The shooting Ride in the whirlwind

DVD 2014

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...

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Cowboys Drama

Fugitives from justice Drama

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Feature films Western films

Part of a Series:

Criterion collection Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 734, 735. DVD Criterion collection ; 734, 735

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ISBN:

9781604658903

Edition:

Director-approved two-DVD special ed

Description:

2 videodiscs (164 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Other Title:

Ride in the whirlwind [DVD]

Notes:

Originally released as motion pictures in 1966
Special features: Audio commentaries on both films, featuring Hellman and film historians Bill Brohn and Blake Lucas; New interviews with actors John Hachett, B.J. Merholz, Millie Perkins, and Harry Dean Stanton, assistant director Gary Kurtz, and chief wrangler Calvin Johnson, all in conversation with Hellman; New conversation between actor Will Hutchins and film programmer Jake Perlin; New video essay on actor Warren Oates by critic Kim Morgan; An essay by critic Michael Atkinson
Jack Nicholson, Warren Oates, Millie Perkins, Harry Dean Stanton, Cameron Mitchell
DVD, widescreen; Dolby digital
For private home use only
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing

Contents:

The shooting (81 min.)
Ride in the whirlwind (82 min.)

Control Number:

1061992

UPC:

715515123310

Other Authors:

Corman, Roger, 1926-2024
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Hellman, Monte, 1929-2021
Nicholson, Jack
Oates, Warren, 1928-1982
Perkins, Millie, 1938-

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