The searchers
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Ford, John, 1894-1973, film director.
Cooper, Merian C., film producer.
Nugent, Frank S., screenwriter.
Wayne, John, 1907-1979, actor.
Hunter, Jeffrey, 1926-1969, actor.
Status
On Shelf
Popular Media - 3rd Floor
PN1997 .S33 1997
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Comanche Indians -- Drama.
Feature films.
Indian captivities -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Le May, Alan, -- 1899-1964 -- Film adaptations.
Racism -- Drama.
Soldiers -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Western films.
White people -- Relations with Indians -- Drama.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Comanche Indians
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Indian captivities
Le May, Alan, -- 1899-1964 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWrrVJypMCk7ypYKrKBP
Racism
Soldiers
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
West United States
Western films
White people -- Relations with Indians
Other Subjects
Cinéma.
Comanches (Indios) -- Teatro.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Motion Pictures
Oeste (Estados Unidos) -- Teatro.
Racismo -- Teatro.
video recordings (physical artifacts)
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Vidéos.
western (motion picture genre)
Westerns.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color, double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
85391465126, 085391158653, 085391465126

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Standard (full screen) format on side A; widescreen format on side B.
General Note
Based on the novel by Alan Le May.
General Note
Includes theatrical trailer; documentary shorts; production notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Executive producer, Merian C. Cooper ; associate producer, Patrick Ford ; photography, Winton C. Hoach ; editor, Jack Murray ; music, Max Steiner.
Participants/Performers
John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, double-sided, standard and widescreen versions; Dolby digital.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hard-of-hearing.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 1987.
Local note
SACFinal081324

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ford, J., Cooper, M. C., Nugent, F. S., Wayne, J., Hunter, J., Miles, V., Bond, W., Wood, N., & Le May, A. (1997). The searchers . Warner Home Video.

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

John Ford et al.. 1997. The Searchers. Warner Home Video.

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

John Ford et al.. The Searchers Warner Home Video, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ford, John, et al. The Searchers Warner Home Video, 1997.

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