Red River [Blu-ray + DVD combo]
(2014, original release: 1948)

Fiction

Blu-ray

DVD

Series:
Call Numbers:
BLU-RAY/WESTERN/RED

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies BLU-RAY/WESTERN/RED Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[Irvington, N.Y.] : distributed by The Criterion Collection, [2014]
EDITION
Dual-format Blu-ray and DVD special edition, dual-format edition
DESCRIPTION

4 videodiscs (127 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
9781604658415 CC2359BDDVD, 160465841X CC2351BDDVD-1, 715515117012 CC2351BDDVD-2, CC2351BDDVD-3, CC2351BDDVD-4
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Set of two Blu-ray discs and set of two DVD videodiscs each contain the theatrical version of the feature film, the prerelease version of the feature film, and the same collection of special features

"An embittered, tyrannical Texas rancher['s] tensions with his independent-minded adopted son ... reach epic proportions during a cattle drive to Missouri"--Container

Title on container: Howard Hawks' Red River

"From the Saturday Evening Post story by Borden Chase."

Videodisc release of the 1948 motion picture

Accompanying booklet contains an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien and a 1991 interview with film editor Christian Nyby

Accompanying book is a new paperback edition of Borden Chase's original novel: Blazing guns on the Chisholm Trail

Special features on both the set of Blu-ray discs and the set of DVD videodiscs include an interview with filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich, an interview with critic Molly Haskell, an interview with film scholar Lee Clark Mitchell, audio excerpts from a 1972 conversation between Hawks and Bogdanovich, audio excerpts from a 1970 interview with novelist and screenwriter Borden Chase, and the Lux Radio Theatre 1949 adaptation of Red River, featuring John Wayne, Joanne Dru, and Walter Brennan

Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; editor, Christian Nyby ; music composed and directed by Dimitri Tiomkin

John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan, Colleen Gray, Harry Carey, Sr., John Ireland, Noah Beery, Jr., Harry Carey, Jr., Chief Yowlachie, Paul Fix, Hank Worden, Mickey Kuhn, Ray Hyke, Hal Taliaferro

Not rated

Blu-ray, region A; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; monaural

DVD, region 1, NTSC; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; monaural

In English with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired (SDH)

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