Summary
Painted desert: Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child resulting in lifelong rivalry.Captain Kidd: A tale of the adventures of pirate Captain Kidd.
The big trees: The story of a greedy timber baron who seeks to exploit the Sequoia forest despite the protests of colonists.
Minesweeper: A fictional account of a navy deserter who returns to duty after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Angel and the badman: The story of an injured gunfighter who is nursed back to health by a Quaker girl and her family.
Hell town: The story of a troublemaker who takes on work with his cousin as a cattle rustler.
Contents
Hollywood heroes, Hollywood classics. Painted desert (1931) (79 min.)Captain Kidd (1945) (90 min.)
The big trees (1952) (89 min.)
Minesweeper (1943) (67 min.)
John Wayne classics. Angel and the badman (1947) (101 min.)
Hell town (aka, Born to the West) (1937) (50 min.) .
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Feature films.
Fiction films. Western films. Action and adventure films. Pirate films. War films. |
| Publisher | Del Mar, CA :Genius Entertainment,2004 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Other Titles | Painted desert (Motion picture : 1931) Captain Kidd (Motion picture : 1945) Big trees (Motion picture) Minesweeper (Motion picture) Angel and the badman (Motion picture : 1947) Born to the West¡(Motion picture) AMC movies, American movie classics |
| Contributors |
Gable, Clark,
1901-1960, actor. Boyd, William, 1895-1972, actor. Scott, Randolph, 1898-1987, actor. Laughton, Charles, 1899-1962, actor. Britton, Barbara, 1919-1980, actor. Carradine, John, actor. Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020 actor. Miller, Eve, 1923-1973, actor. Mitchum, Robert, actor. Wayne, John, 1907-1979, actor. Russell, Gail, 1924-1961, actor. Brown, Johnny Mack, actor. Genius Entertainment, publisher. American Movie Classics Company, issuing body. |
| Participants/Performers |
Painted desert: Clark Gable, William Boyd. Captain Kidd: Randolph Scott, Charles Laughton, Barbara Britton, John Carradine. The big trees: Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller. Minesweeper: Robert Mitchum. Angel and the badman: John Wayne, Gail Russell. Hell town: John Wayne, Johnny Mack Brown. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Title from container. |
| System Details |
DVD; all region. |
| Description |
3 videodiscs : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |