The searchers /

Ethan Edwards returns home to Texas after the Civil War. When members of his brother's family are killed or abducted by Comanches, he vows to track down his surviving relatives and bring them home. Eventually, Edwards gets word that his niece Debbie is alive, and, along with her adopted brother...

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Main Author:	Steiner, Max, 1888-1971 (Composer)
Other Authors:	Nugent, Frank S. (Screenwriter), Wayne, John, 1907-1979 (Actor), Hunter, Jeffrey, 1926-1969 (Actor), Miles, Vera (Actor), Bond, Ward, 1903-1960 (Actor), Wood, Natalie (Actor), Qualen, John, 1899-1987 (Actor), Carey, Olive (Actor), Brandon, Henry, 1912-1990 (Actor), Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991 (Actor), Carey, Harry, Jr., 1921-2012 (Actor), Moreno, Antonio, 1887-1967 (Actor), Worden, Hank, 1901-1992 (Actor), Archuletta, Beulah, 1912-1969 (Actor), Coy, Walter (Actor), Jordan, Dorothy, 1906-1988 (Actor), Scott, Pippa, 1934-2025 (Actor), Wayne, Patrick, 1939- (Actor), Wood, Lana, 1946- (Actor), Hoch, Winton C. (director of photography.), Beetson, Frank (Costume designer), Peck, Ann, 1903-1972 (Costume designer), Le May, Alan, 1899-1964
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., [2024]
Edition:	4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Series:	Archive collection.
Subjects:	Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Drama. White people > Relations with Indians > Drama. Indian captivities > Drama. Miscegenation (Racist theory) > Drama. Comanche Indians > Drama. western (motion picture genre) Western films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	Ethan Edwards returns home to Texas after the Civil War. When members of his brother's family are killed or abducted by Comanches, he vows to track down his surviving relatives and bring them home. Eventually, Edwards gets word that his niece Debbie is alive, and, along with her adopted brother, Martin Pawley, he embarks on a dangerous mission to find her, journeying deep into Comanche territory.
Item Description:	From the novel by Alan LeMay. Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. Wide screen (1.85:1) Special feature (4K Ultra HD): archival commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich. Special features (Blu-ray): archival commentary by director Peter Bogdanovich; original theatrical trailer; 1996 introduction by Patrick Wayne; The searchers: an appreciation; A turning of the earth: John Ford, John Wayne and The searchers; The searchers world premiere in Chicago: newsreel coverage; outtakes; Behind the cameras (Meet Jeffrey Hunter, Monument Valley, Meet Natalie Wood, Setting up production)
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	4K Ultra HD; 2160p Ultra High Definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono; System requirements: 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player required. 4K television required for full 4K UHD effect; can also be viewed using a 1080 television without full 4K UHD effects. Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:	Not rated.
Awards:	Golden Globes, 1958: Most Promising Newcomer - Male (Patrick Wayne) National Film Registry, 1989.
Production Credits:	Photography, Winton C. Hoch ; film editor, Jack Murray ; music, Max Steiner ; wardrobe, Frank Beetson, Ann Peck ; art directors, Frank Hotaling, James Basevi.