The magnificent seven, and The Alamo
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128, 162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
The magnificent seven is based on the Japanese film classic, The Seven Samurai (= Shichinin no samurai).
General Note
Both films were originally produced as motion pictures in 1960.
General Note
Special features include: (The magnificent seven) Guns for hire : the making of The magnificent seven ; audio commentary by Eli Wallach, James Coburn, Walter Mirisch, and Robert Relyea ; photo gallery. (The Alamo) "John Wayne's The Alamo" documentary.
Participants/Performers
The magnificent seven: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Horst Buchholz. The Alamo: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne.
Description
The magnificent seven: The citizens of a small Mexican farming village hire seven gun fighters to defend them from a ruthless and exploitative group of bandits led by Calvera. As Calvera's next raid approaches, the peasants and the gun fighters work together to prepare to defend the village. The Alamo: Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD.
Language
English, Spanish, French; subtitles in Spanish and French.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brynner, Y., McQueen, S., Wallach, E., Bronson, C., Vaughn, R., Dexter, B., Buchholz, H., Coburn, J., Wayne, J., Widmark, R., Harvey, L., Avalon, F., & Wayne, P. (2006). The magnificent seven, and: The Alamo . MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Yul. Brynner et al.. 2006. The Magnificent Seven, And: The Alamo. MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Yul. Brynner et al.. The Magnificent Seven, And: The Alamo MGM Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Brynner, Yul., et al. The Magnificent Seven, And: The Alamo MGM Home Entertainment, 2006.

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