Historical epics.

"The Colossus of Rhodes: Rory Calhoun wears the hero's toga, and spectacle rules this tale of the strife-torn ancient isle and the gargantuan, human-shaped edifice/fortress striding its harbor. Sergio Leone's directorial debut. Land of the Pharaohs: The building of the Great Pyramid teems with secr...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Author: Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Calhoun, Rory, 1922-1999
Massari, Léa, 1933-
Collins, Joan, 1933-
Turner, Lana, 1921-1995
Leone, Sergio, 1929-1989
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed captioned. English, French subtitles.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2007.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (344 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. in box.
Variant Title:
Cult camp classics.
Format: Video DVD
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"The Colossus of Rhodes: Rory Calhoun wears the hero's toga, and spectacle rules this tale of the strife-torn ancient isle and the gargantuan, human-shaped edifice/fortress striding its harbor. Sergio Leone's directorial debut. Land of the Pharaohs: The building of the Great Pyramid teems with secrets-- and the deadliest is a plot to kill the king! 9,753 players in one scene. 1600 camels in the production. Howard Hawks directs. With Joan Collins. The Prodigal: A story told for millennia-- but never like this! Pagan princess Lana Turner eyes the adventurous youth who arrives in the big city with his inheritance in hand."--amazon.com.
Note:Title from midwesttapes.com.
Films originally released in 1961, 1955, 1955.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CQ8 D0081844 VideoDVD
ISBN:9781419850257
1419850253
Credits:Sergio Leone, Howard Hawks, Richard Thorpe.
System Details:DVD.
Cast:
Rory Calhoun, Lea Massari, Georges Marchal, Conrado San Martín, Ángel Aranda, Joan Collins, Lana Turner.