Westerns Collection DVD

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Titles Comprise Pale Rider In Pale Rider Clint Eastwood returned to the saddle after nine years & Western movies were riding high again After corporate mining boss Coy La Hood (Richard Dysart) begins a campaign of terror to drive independent pan miners out of the area a nameless stranger called Preacher (Eastwood) rides into the underdog&s camp He becomes their avenger The tycoon then hires a badge-wearing killer & his duster-shrouded deputies men loyal to whoever pays the most La Hood pays gold But in a climactic shootout to remember Preacher pays in lead The Searchers With The Searchers John Wayne & director John Ford forged an indelible saga of the frontier & the men & women who challenged it Wayne plays Ethan Edwards an ex-Confederate who sets out to find his niece captured by Comanches who massacred his family He won&t surrender to hunger thirst the elements or loneliness & in his obsessive quest Ethan finds something unexpected his own humanity One of the most influential movies ever made Outlaw Josey Wales As the Outlaw Josey Wales Clint Eastwood is ideal as a wary fast drawing loner akin to the " Man with No Name" from his European Westerns But unlike that other mythic outlaw Josey Wales has a name & a heart That heart open up as the action unfolds After avenging his family&s brutal murder Wales is pursued by a pack of killers He prefers to travel alone but ragtag outcasts are drawn to him
- & Wales can&t bring himself to leave them unprotected One of the top Westerns ever The Wild Bunch They came too late & stayed too long Director Sam Peckinpah&s film The Wild Bunch a powerful tale of hangdog desperados bound by a code of honor rates as one of the all-time greatest Westerns In 1994 it was restored to a complete pristine condition unseen since its July 1969 theatrical debut
- & this digitally remastered anamorphic transfer showcases it to renewed blood-&-thunder effect Watch William Holden Ernest Borgnine Robert Ryan & more great stars saddle up for the roles of a lifetime Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid Best of enemies Deadliest of friends They are fast friends & worse foes One is Billy the Kid (Kris Kristofferson) a law unto himself The other is the law Sheriff Pat Garrett (James Coburn) who once rode with Billy Set to a bristling score by Bob Dylan (who also plays Billy&s sidekick Alias) & with a ' Who&s Who& of iconic Western players Sam Peckinpah&s saga of one of the West&s great legends is now restored to its intended glory For the first time since it left the cutting room the film has the balance of action & character development Peckinpah wanted a mix of fury & elegy based on the director&s notes & the insights of colleagues Actors Clint Eastwood Michael Moriarty Carrie Snodgress Chris Penn John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter Vera Miles Ward Bond Chief Dan George Sondra Locke Ernest Borgnine William Holden Robert Ryan Ben Johnson Kris Kristofferson James Coburn & Jason Robard Director Clint Eastwood John Ford & Sam Peckinpah Certificate 18 years & over Year 1985 ; 1956 ; 1976 ; 1969 ; 1973 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English ; English for the hearing impaired