Larry McMurtry's Dead man's walk / teleplay by Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana ; directed Yves Simoneau ; [presented by Saria Company, Inc., De Passe Entertainment and Larry Levinson Productions, Inc. in association with RHI Entertainment, Inc.].

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The prequel to Lonesome Dove is set in the Texas Republic in the early 1840s, a time when Anglo, Hispanic, and Commanche cultures were in fierce conflict. Shows Gus and Call on a deadly trail to Santa Fe facing the rigors of nature and the elements, as well as outlaws, bandits, and the notorious Com...

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Corporate Authors: Saria Company
De Passe Entertainment
Larry Levinson Productions
RHI Entertainment, Inc
Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm)
Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: McMurtry, Larry
Ossana, Diana
Simoneau, Yves
Arquette, David
Miller, Jonny Lee
Abraham, F. Murray
Carradine, Keith, 1949-
Childress, Patricia, 1971-
Dennehy, Brian
Olmos, Edward James
Schweig, Eric, 1967-
Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Santa Monica, Calif. : Hallmark Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment, [2001]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Texas Rangers > Drama.
Comanche people > Drama.
Texas > Drama.
Western television programs.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Texas Rangers.
Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character)
Comanche Indians.
McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character)
Texas.
Genre:
Drama.
Western television programs.
Television mini-series.
Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 283 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Dead man's walk.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
The prequel to Lonesome Dove is set in the Texas Republic in the early 1840s, a time when Anglo, Hispanic, and Commanche cultures were in fierce conflict. Shows Gus and Call on a deadly trail to Santa Fe facing the rigors of nature and the elements, as well as outlaws, bandits, and the notorious Commanche warrior Buffalo Hump.
Note:Originally broadcast as a television mini-series on May 12-13, 1996.
Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry.
Includes a "making of" featurette.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF5 D0007751 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated.
Credits:Director of photography, Edward Pei ; production design, Jerry Wanek ; editor, Michael Ornstein ; music, David Bell.
System Details:DVD, region 1, fullscreen presentation; Dolby surround.
Cast:
David Arquette, Jonny Lee Miller, F. Murray Abraham, Keith Carradine, Patricia Childress, Brian Dennehy, Edward James Olmos, Eric Schweig, Harry Dean Stanton.