The cowboys
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Ravetch, Irving.
Frank, Harriet. Jr.
Jennings, William Dale.
Rydell, Mark, 1934-
Wayne, John, 1907-1979.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
ISBN
1419850474, 9781419850479, 9781419850479 : DVD, 1419850474 : DVD, 079073835X, 9780790738352
Physical Desc
1 DVD (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007].
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
1419850474, 9781419850479, 9781419850479 : DVD, 1419850474 : DVD, 079073835X, 9780790738352
UPC
085391145356, 085391197447, 085391518327

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by William Dale Jennings.
General Note
Distributor, publisher, distribution dates, publication dates, or special features may vary.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1972.
General Note
Special features: Collectible behind-the-scenes photo set; commentary by director Mark Rydell; new cast/director reunion featurette "The Cowboys: together again;" vintage featurette "The breaking of boys and the making of men;" theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, John Williams ; director of photography, Robert Surtees ; production designer, Philip Jefferies ; costume designer, Anthea Sylbert ; film editor, Neil Travis.
Participants/Performers
John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst.
Description
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, he (Wayne) is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under his tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; dual-layer format.
Language
English dialogue, English and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Differentiable Local note
BG/aa.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Cattle drives -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Cattle stealing -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Feature films
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Herders -- Training of -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Ranchers -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Western films.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ravetch, I., Frank, H. J., Jennings, W. D., Rydell, M., Wayne, J., Browne, R. L., Dern, B., Dewhurst, C., & Williams, J. (2007). The cowboys (Widescreen.). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Irving. Ravetch et al.. 2007. The Cowboys. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Irving. Ravetch et al.. The Cowboys Warner Home Video, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ravetch, Irving., et al. The Cowboys Widescreen., Warner Home Video, 2007.

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