Walter Mirisch
1) Midway
Language
English
Description
Dramatic personal stories of the men who fought the courageous battle that was to be the Pacific turning point for the United States.
Series
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
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.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
When the train he is on gets robbed, Link Jones finds himself unwillingly reunited with his old gang. Dock Tobin, the gang's sadistic, half-crazed patriarch, was like a father to Link some twenty years past and welcomes him back. To survive, Link must take up his old ways--his killing ways.
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
After killing a man in self-defense, Bat Masterson flees to Dodge City where he finds his brother Ed running for sheriff. When Ed is killed, Bat takes his brother's place on the ballot and finds himself torn between his friends and his duties as sherriff.
8) Wichita
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
One of the final cycle of classical westerns of the mid to late Fifties which culminated in 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance'. McCrea plays the legendary Wyatt Earp whose reluctant acceptance of the role of town marshal brings him into conflict with cattle interests and the town's businessmen.
Series
Criterion collection volume 959
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
Description
Passing through the backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case. He forms an uneasy alliance with the bigoted police chief (Rod Steiger), who faces mounting pressure from Sparta's hostile citizens to catch the killer and run the African American interloper out of town.
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Midway: The saga of the crucial naval battle, and the events that led to it, that turned the tide of war against the advancing Japanese Navy in 1942.
MacArthur: A biographical drama of one of the most controversial public figures of his time, General Douglas MacArthur.
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