The Man of the West

Starring: Gary Cooper, Arthur O'Connell, Julie London & Lee J. Cobb Director: Anthony Mann

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UNAR 110709D

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DVD Features:

Rated: Not Rated
Run Time: 1 hours, 40 minutes
Video: Color
Released: May 13, 2008
Originally Released: 1958
Label: United Artists
Packaging: Keep Case
Aspect Ratio: Full Frame - 1.33
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen - 1.85
Audio:

(unspecified) - English

Performers, Cast and Crew:

Starring		Gary Cooper, Arthur O'Connell, Julie London & Lee J. Cobb
Performer:		Jack Lord, John Dehner, Royal Dano & Bob Wilke
Directed by		Anthony Mann
Edited by		Richard Heermance
Screenwriting by		Reginald Rose
Composition by		Leigh Harline
Art Direction by		Hilyard Brown
Produced by		Walter Mirisch
Director of Photography:		Ernest Haller

Entertainment Reviews:

USA Today - 03/29/1991
"...Anthony Mann's final Western is also the last great Gary Cooper film..."

Uncut - 04/01/2005
"Anthony Mann's last movie proved to be his most intense an ambitious western."

Film Comment - 05/01/2008
"Anthony Mann's last great western....The meticulous detailing in the costume design reflects Mann's penchant for characterization through precise physical description..."

Total Film - 11/01/2008
4 stars out of 5 -- "Cooper channels the pull of the past with manful heft. The resulting punch still smarts. Terrific."

Product Description:

In this 1958 western from director Anthony Mann (WINCHESTER '73), middle-aged former outlaw Link Jones on his way to hire a schoolteacher when he is confronted by train robbers and forced to form an uneasy alliance his old gang in order save the lives of an innocent dancehall girl and a shady gambler. Gary Cooper (HIGH NOON) and Lee J. Cobb (12 ANGRY MEN) star in MAN OF THE WEST, a romantic yet thoughtfully austere action drama that captures the minimalist heart at the center of the western genre.

Plot Synopsis:

A brutal, violent, and uncompromising look at the American old west. A former outlaw, along with two other victims, are robbed and held hostage by members of his former gang.

Plot Keywords:

Adventure | Theatrical Release

Production Notes:

Color by DeLuxe. Shot in CinemaScope.
Additional cast: Tina Menard (Mexican Woman) and Joe Dominquez (Mexican Man).
Released theatrically in the USA October 1, 1958.

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Product Info:

UPC: 883904107095
Shipping Weight: 0.18/lbs (approx)
International Shipping: 1 item

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