The searchers

The searchers [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford.

Nugent, Frank S. (Added Author). Ford, John, 1894-1973 (Added Author). Wayne, John, 1907-1979 (Added Author). Hunter, Jeffrey, 1926-1969 (Added Author). Miles, Vera. (Added Author). Bond, Ward, 1903-1960 (Added Author). Wood, Natalie. (Added Author). Le May, Alan, 1899-1964 Searchers. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) (Added Author). C.V. Whitney Pictures. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood. (Cast).

Summary:

Wayne plays ex-Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards, an Indian-hater who believes more in bullets than words. He's out to find his young niece, who's been taken captive by the renegade Comanches who massacred her family.

Record details

ISBN: 0790733064
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1997]

Content descriptions

General Note:: DVD video.

Based on the novel by Alan Le May.

Originally issued as a motion picture in 1956.

Includes theatrical trailer, documentary shorts, interactive menus, production notes, scene access.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: Photography, Winton C. Hoch; editor, Jack Murray; music, Max Steiner; executive producer, Merian C. Cooper; associate producer, Patrick Ford.
Participant or Performer Note:: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood.
System Details Note:: DVD; Dolby digital mono; widescreen version (1.85:1 aspect ratio) enhanced for 16x9 and standard version formatted to fit TV.
Language Note:: In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.