UPC: |
7-321900-142700 (Blu-ray) |
Region Coding: |
No Region Coding |
Production Year: |
1972 |
Rating: |
12 (Nobody under 12 permitted to view) Moderate Violence |
Running Time: |
135 min. |
DVD Release: |
2/25/2008 |
Case Type: |
HD Slim |
Video Formats: |
Widescreen 2.40:1 |
Disc Formats: |
Single Sided, Single Layered |
SRP: |
£25.99 |
The Cowboys gave John Wayne one of his juiciest late-career roles as a leather-tough rancher who, deserted by his regular help, hires 11 greenhorn schoolboys for a cattle drive across 400 treacherous miles. "In The Cowboys," Rex Reed wrote, "all the forces that have made him a dominant personality as well as a major screen presence seem to combine. Old Dusty Britches can act." Co-starring the equally memorable Roscoe Lee Browne, Colleen Dewhurst and Bruce Dern, The Cowboys is exciting proof. |
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Studios |
Warner Bros. Pictures Sanford Productions Media Companies: Warner Home Video |
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Features |
Scene Access Feature Trailers Featurettes Audio Commentary |
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Subtitles |
Danish English Finnish German Italian Norwegian Portuguese Spanish Swedish |
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Audio Tracks |
English Dolby Digital 5.1 German Dolby Digital Mono Italian Dolby Digital Mono Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1 Commentary Dolby Digital 2-Channel Stereo
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Cast |
John Wayne as Wil Andersen Roscoe Lee Browne as Jebediah Nightlinger Bruce Dern as Long Hair Colleen Dewhurst as Kate
The Cowboys Alfred Barker, Jr. as Fats Nicolas Beauvy as Dan Steve Benedict as Steve Robert Carradine as Slim Honeycutt Norman Howell, Jr. as Weedy Stephen Hudis as Charlie Schwartz Sean Kelly as Stuttering Bob A Martinez as Cimarron Clay O'Brien as Hardy Fimps Sam O'Brien as Jimmy Phillips Mike Pyeatt as Homer Weems
Slim Pickens as Anse Lonny Chapman as Homer's Father Charles Tyner as Stonemason Sarah Cunningham as Annie Andersen Allyn Ann McLerie as Ellen Price Maggie Costain as Phoebe Matt Clark as Smiley Jerry Gatlin as Howdy Walter Scott as Okay Dick Farnsworth as Henry Williams Wallace Brooks as Red Tucker Charise Cullin as Elizabeth Colette Poeppel as Rosemary Norman Howell as Jim's Father Rita Hudis as Charlie's Mother Margaret Kelly as Bob's Mother Larry Randles as Ben Larry Finley as Jake Jim Burk as Pete
Rustlers Fred Brookfield Tap Canutt Chuck Courtney Gary Epper Tony Epper Kent Hays J. R. Randall Henry Wills Joe Yrigoyen |
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Crew |
Direction: Mark Rydell: Director Writing: William Dale Jennings: Original Material By Irving Ravetch: Screenwriter Harriet Frank, Jr.: Screenwriter William Dale Jennings: Screenwriter Production: Mark Rydell: Producer Cinematography: Robert Surtees: Director of Photography Film Editing: Robert Swink: Film Editor Neil Travis: Film Editor Music: John Williams: Composer Sound: Jack Solomon: Sound Kay Rose: Sound Editor Richard Portman: Sound Re-Recording Mixer Art: Philip Jefferies: Production Designer Emile La Vigne: Make-up Artist Dave Grayson: Make-up Artist Anthea Sylbert: Costume Designer
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