DVD

Lonesome Dove [videorecording] / Motown Productions in association with Witliff/Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer ; producer, Dyson Lovell.

Wincer, Simon. (Director). Lovell, Dyson. (Producer). Wittliff, William D. (Screenwriter). Duvall, Robert. (Actor). Jones, Tommy Lee, 1946- (Actor). Glover, Danny. (Actor). Lane, Diane. (Actor). Urich, Robert. (Actor). Forrest, Frederic. (Actor). Sweeney, D. B. (Daniel Bernard), 1961- (Actor). Schroder, Rick, 1970- (Actor). Huston, Anjelica. (Actor). McMurtry, Larry. (Added Author). Motown Productions. (Added Author). Pangaea (Firm) (Added Author). RHI Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Qintex Productions. (Added Author). Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Ricky Schroder, Anjelica Huston. (Cast).

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.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Fullscreen version.
Publisher: [Los Angeles, Calif.?] : Hallmark Home Entertainment ; [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. Videodisc release of the television miniseries originally broadcast February 5-8, 1989 on the CBS Television Network. Special features include interviews with Larry McMurtry and Suzanne de Passe, Western historical trivia and game, trailer, cast and crew information, production notes, scene access and interactive menus.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I. Leaving -- Part. II. On the trail. -- Part III. The Plains -- Part. IV. Return.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Executive producers, Suzanne DePasse and Bill Wittliff ; director of photography, Douglas Milsome ; production designer, Cary White ; film editor, Corky Ehlers ; music, Basil Pouledouris.
Participant or Performer Note:	Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Ricky Schroder, Anjelica Huston.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Filmed in 1988; c1988 by Quintex Entertainment, Inc.
System Details Note:	DVD, full screen; 2.0 Dolby surround.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
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