Treasures. 5, The West, 1898-1938 : 40 films / produced by the National Film Preservation Foundation ; curated by Scott Simmon.

Celebrated is the dynamic, gender-bending, ethnically diverse West that flourished in early movies. Presented is the American West as it was recorded and imagined in the first decades of motion pictures. "Brings together 40 silent and early sound films--narrative shorts and features, documentaries,...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	National Film Preservation Foundation (U.S.) Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Simmon, Scott Jennings, Al, 1863-1961 Michelena, Beatriz, 1890-1942 Tilghman, Bill Bow, Clara, 1905-1965 Normand, Mabel, 1894-1930 Dix, Richard, 1893-1949 Mix, Tom, 1880-1940
Language:	English
Published:	[San Francisco, Calif.] : National Film Preservation Foundation : [Distributed by] Image Entertainment, [2011]
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Short films. Feature films. Western films. Nonfiction films. Fiction films. West (U.S.)
Genre:	Short films. Feature films. Western films. Nonfiction films. Fiction films.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (596 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (xxi, 110 pages : ill. ; 20 cm)
Variant Title:	Treasures V. Treasures five. West, 1898-1938.
Format:	Video DVD

Contents:

program [disc] 1. The tourists (1912) (6 min.)
The sergeant (1910) (16 min.)
Salomy Jane (1914) (87 min.)
Sunshine gatherers (1921) (10 min.)
Deschutes driftwood (1916) (10 min.)
The "promised land" barred to "hoboes" (1936) (2 min.)
Last of the line (1914) (26 min.)
The Indian-detour (1914) (16 min.)
Native Americans in newsreels (1921-1938) (5 min.)
We can take it (1935) (21 min.).
program [disc] 2. Over silent paths (1910) (16 min.)
Life on the Circle Ranch in California (1912) (12 min.)
Broncho Billy and the schoolmistress (1912) (14 min.)
How the cowboy makes his lariat (1917) (3 min.)
Mexican filibusters (1911) (16 min.)
The better man (1912) (12 min.)
Ammunition smuggling on the Mexican border (1914) (41 min.)
Lake Tahoe, land of the sky (1916) (6 min.)
Mantrap (1926) (71 min.)
The golden west (1938) (8 min.).
program [disc] 3. The lady of the dugout (1918) (64 min.)
From Passing of the Oklahoma outlaw (1915) (13 min.)
The girl ranchers (1913) (14 min.)
Legal advice (1916) (13 min.)
From Womanhandled (1925) (55 min.)
Beauty spots in America: Castle Hot Springs, Arizona (1916) (6 min.)
Romance of water (1931) (10 min.)
A new miracle in the desert (1935) (1 min.)
The west in promotion travelogues (1898-1920) (22 min.).