Summary
Uncover the real stories behind the legendary figures whose lives and exploits took center stage in the invention of the mythic Wild West. The eight outstanding documentaries include Annie Oakley; Billy The Kid; Buffalo Bill; Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid; Custer's Last Stand; Jesse James; Kit Carson; and Wyatt Earp.
Contents
Annie Oakley / a Riva Production for American Experience (c2006)Buffalo Bill / a HiddenHill Productions film for American Experience (c2008)
Kit Carson / an Insignia Films production for American Experience (c2008)
Jesse James / a HiddenHill Productions film for American experiemce (c2006)
Billy the Kid / an Ark Media and John Maggio Productions film for American Experience (c2012)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / an Ark Media and John Maggio Productions film for American Experience (c2014)
Custer's last stand / an Insignia Films production for American Experience (c2012)
Wyatt Earp / an Apograph Productions film for American Experience (c2010).
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Oakley, Annie,
-- 1860-1926.
Buffalo Bill, -- 1846-1917. Carson, Kit, -- 1809-1868. James, Jesse, -- 1847-1882. Billy, -- the Kid. Cassidy, Butch, -- 1866- Sundance Kid. Custer, George A. -- (George Armstrong), -- 1839-1876. Earp, Wyatt, -- 1848-1929. Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show -- History. Entertainers -- United States -- Biography. Scouts (Reconnaissance) -- West (U.S.) -- Biography. Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography. Generals -- United States -- Biography. Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876. United States marshals -- Southwest, New -- Biography. West (U.S.) -- Biography. Historical television programs. Biographical television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [Arlington, Va.] :PBS :2014 Distributed by PBS Distribution, |
| Edition | Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | American experience (Television program) |
| Contributors |
Riva Productions,
production company. Hidden Hill Productions, production company. Insignia Films, production company. Ark Media (Firm), production company. John Maggio Productions, production company. Apograph Productions, production company. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher. PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company. |
| Audience |
"Not rated.' |
| Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally broadcast as episode of the PBS television series: American experience. "American experience is produced for PBS by WGBH Boston." Program content: c2006-c2014. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentations; stereo, 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
3 videodiscs (aprrox. 9 hr., 30 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 9781608830558 1608830551 |
| Other | Classic View |