The shooting Ride in the whirlwind

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In the mid-sixties, the maverick American director Monte Hellman conceived of two westerns at the same time. As shot back-to-back for famed producer Roger Corman, they feature overlapping casts and crews. The films - The Shooting, about a motley assortment of loners following a mysterious wanted man...

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Other Authors: Joyce, Adrien (Screenwriter), Nicholson, Jack (Screenwriter, Actor), Hutchins, Will, 1932- (Actor), Perkins, Millie, 1938- (Actor), Oates, Warren, 1928-1982 (Actor), Eastman, Charles, 1929-2009 (Actor), Tsosie, Guy El (Actor), Carroll, Brandon (Actor) (Actor), Merholz, B. J. (Actor), Moon, Wally, 1929-1991 (Actor), Mackleprang, William (Actor), Campbell, James, 1932-2010 (Actor), Mitchell, Cameron, 1918-1994 (Actor), Squire, Katherine, 1903-1995 (Actor), Mitchell, George, 1905-1972 (Actor), Crosse, Rupert (Actor), Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017 (Actor), Hackett, John (Actor) (Actor), Filer, Tom, 1925-2013 (Actor), Cannon, Peter (Actor) (Actor), Keller, William A. (Actor) (Actor), Summers, Neil, 1944- (Actor), Phelps, Walter (Actor), Kent, Gary, 1933- (Actor), Sandor, Gregory (Cinematographer) (Cinematographer), Markowitz, Richard (composer (expression)), Milton, Bill (Costume designer), Drasnin, Robert (composer (expression)), Krohn, Bill (Commentator), Lucas, Blake (Commentator), Perlin, Jake (interviewer (expression)), Kurtz, Gary (interviewee (expression)), Morgan, Kim, 1964- (Screenwriter, Narrator)
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014]
Edition:Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 734.
Criterion collection ; 735.
Subjects:
Fugitives from justice > Drama.
Mistaken identity > Drama.
Cowboys > Drama.
Western films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:In the mid-sixties, the maverick American director Monte Hellman conceived of two westerns at the same time. As shot back-to-back for famed producer Roger Corman, they feature overlapping casts and crews. The films - The Shooting, about a motley assortment of loners following a mysterious wanted man through a desolate frontier, and Ride in the Whirlwind, about a group of cowhands pursued by vigilantes for crimes they did not commit, are rigorous, artful, and wholly unconventional journeys.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as motion pictures in 1966.
Special features: audio commentaries on both films, featuring Hellman and film historians Bill Krohn and Blake Lucas; House of Corman (producer Roger Corman in conversation with director Monte Hellman); The diary of Millie Perkins (actor Millie Perkins in conversation with director Monte Hellman); Whips and jingles (actor Will Hutchins in conversation with film programmer Jake Perlin); Blind Harry (actor Harry Dean Stanton in conversation with Monte Hellman); The true death of Leland Drum (actors B.J. Merholz and John Hackett in conversation with director Monte Hellman); Heart of lightness (assistant director Gary Kurtz in conversation with director Monte Hellman); The last cowboy (chief wrangler Calvin Johnson in conversation with director Monte Hellman); An American original (new video essay on actor Warren Oates, written and narrated by film critic Kim Morgan); Insert features an essay by critic Michael Atkinson.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out insert
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen; monaural; 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
Audience:MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:The shooting: director of photography, Gregory Sandor ; music by Richard Markowitz ; art director, Wally Moon ; wardrobe consultant, Bill Milton.
Ride in the whirlwind: art director, James Campbell ; director of photography, Gregory Sandor ; music by Robert Drasnin.
ISBN:9781604658903
1604658908

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