Summary
Angel and the badman: After being wounded during a bank robbery, Quirt Evans falls in love with the beautiful daughter of the Quaker family who takes him in.Abilene town: Based on the Ernest Haycox novel Trail town, deals with tension between homesteaders and cattle ranchers in post-Civil War Abilene, Kansas.
Under California stars: While Roy Rogers is about to perform a radio broadcast celebrating a decade in the movies, rogue horse traders kidnap his beloved horse Trigger, demanding a $10,000 ransom.
Santa Fe trail: Soon-to-graduate West Point students, including Jeb Stuart and George Custer, are sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas to track down abolitionist John Brown.
The outlaw: Doc Holliday befriends Billy the Kid in the course of recovering his horse from the outlaw, who becomes involved with a beautiful woman named Rio.
Mystery of the hooded horseman: In the course of investigating the murder of a miner, Tex Ritter infiltrates a band of hooded outlaws who have been terrorizing ranchers.
Painted desert: The friendship between two prospectors is damaged for years after they disagree about which of them should raise an abandoned baby boy.
Man of the frontier: Gene Autry investigates a string of accidents that have plagued the construction of a dam, killing many members of the crew.
Rage at dawn: Detective James Barlow infiltrates the Reno brothers' gang, who have taken over the town of Seymour, Indiana.
Vengeance valley: A wealthy rancher adopts an orphan and raises him with his natural son, whose jealousy causes him to seek revenge.
Contents
Angel and the badman (1947)Abilene town (1946)
Under California stars (1948)
Santa Fe trail (1940)
The outlaw (1943)
Mystery of the hooded horseman (1937)
Painted desert (1931)
Man of the frontier (1936)
Rage at dawn (1955)
Vengeance valley (1951).
Additional Information
Subjects |
Outlaws
-- Drama.
Peace officers -- Drama. Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Drama. Western films. Action and adventure films. Feature films. Fiction films. |
Publisher | St. Laurent, Quebec, Canada :Madacy Home Video,2007 |
Edition | Full screen. |
Other Titles | Trail town. |
Contributors |
Wayne, John,
1907-1979, actor. Scott, Randolph, 1898-1987, actor. Rogers, Roy, 1911-1998, actor. Flynn, Errol, 1909-1959, actor. Russell, Jane, 1921-2011, actor. Ritter, Tex, actor. Gable, Clark, 1901-1960, actor. Autry, Gene, 1907-1998, actor. Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994, actor. Haycox, Ernest, 1899-1950. Trail town. Madacy Home Video (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Angel and the badman: John Wayne. Abilene town: Randolph Scott. Under California stars: Roy Rogers. Santa Fe trail: Errol Flynn. The outlaw: Jane Russell. Mystery of the hooded horseman: Tex Ritter. Painted desert: Clark Gable. Man of the frontier: Gene Autry. Rage at dawn: Randolph Scott. Vengeance valley: Burt Lancaster. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as motion pictures in 1931-1955. Accompanying material may include booklet featuring photos and biographies of western stars. Special features: Biographies; previews; fun facts. |
System Details |
DVD; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
Description |
5 videodiscs (approximately 14 hr.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 0778626121 9780778626121 0778626199 |
Other | Classic View |