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The Resource Lonesome Dove, Motown Productions in association with Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer

Lonesome Dove, Motown Productions in association with Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer

Label
Lonesome Dove
Title
Lonesome Dove
Statement of responsibility
Motown Productions in association with Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The tale of two former Texas Rangers who leave the South Texas town of Lonesome Dove on an epic 2500-mile cattle drive to the lush ranch country of Montana. From the re-created towns to the vast plains to the expansive cattle drive and heart-stopping stampede, it is an inspiring and enlighting experience, certain to change your views of our American heritage
Awards note
Emmy Awards, 1989: Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore); Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Casting for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Special.
Cataloging source
YQR
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Executive producers, Suzanne DePasse and Bill Wittliff; producer, Robert Halmi, Jr.; director of photography, Douglas Milsome; production designer, Cary White; film editor, Corky Ehlers; music, Basil Pouledouris
Language note
Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Ricky Schroder, Anjelica Huston
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1946-
  • 1961-
  • 1970-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Wittliff, William D
  • Wincer, Simon
  • Duvall, Robert
  • Jones, Tommy Lee
  • Glover, Danny
  • Lane, Diane
  • Urich, Robert
  • Forrest, Frederic
  • Sweeney, D. B.
  • Schroder, Rick
  • Huston, Anjelica
  • McMurtry, Larry
  • Motown Productions
  • Pangaea (Firm)
  • RHI Entertainment, Inc
  • Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
360
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  • Cattle drives
  • Cowboys
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Lonesome Dove, Motown Productions in association with Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry
  • Videodisc release of the c1988 television miniseries, which was originally broadcast February 5-8, 1989 on the CBS Television Network
  • Digitally mastered; recorded in 2.0 Dolby Surround
  • Special features include: interviews with Larry McMurtry and Suzanne de Passe; Western historical trivia and game; trailer; cast and crew information; production notes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012236127178
  • 683904547880
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
12717
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm50647794
  • (Sirsi) o50647794
  • (TMQ) o50647794
  • 1161048
  • 266955
  • 266955
  • 2888765
System details
DVD; Dolby surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Lonesome Dove, Motown Productions in association with Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry
  • Videodisc release of the c1988 television miniseries, which was originally broadcast February 5-8, 1989 on the CBS Television Network
  • Digitally mastered; recorded in 2.0 Dolby Surround
  • Special features include: interviews with Larry McMurtry and Suzanne de Passe; Western historical trivia and game; trailer; cast and crew information; production notes
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012236127178
  • 683904547880
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
12717
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm50647794
  • (Sirsi) o50647794
  • (TMQ) o50647794
  • 1161048
  • 266955
  • 266955
  • 2888765
System details
DVD; Dolby surround
Video recording format
DVD

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