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Summary:

Lance Poole, a Shoshone Indian, returns to his home in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, having won the Congressional Medal of Honor for his service in the Civil War. Despite his honorable war record, Lance is shunned by the white townspeople, who bear a grudge against him and his father because of their hold on the richest land in the region.

Contributors:

Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963 , screenwriter

Nayfack, Nicholas , film producer

Mann, Anthony, 1906-1967 , film director

Taylor, Robert, 1911-1969 , actor

Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956 , actor

Raymond, Paula , actor

Thompson, Marshall, 1925-1992 , actor

Mitchell, James, 1920-2010 , actor

Buchanan, Edgar, 1903-1979 , actor

Amfitheatrof, Daniele , composer

Alton, John , director of photography

Nervig, Conrad A., 1889-1980 , editor of moving image work

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Warner Home Video (Firm) , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Devil's doorway (Motion picture : 1949)

Related Series:

Archive collection

Subjects:

Shoshoni Indians — Land tenure — Drama

Indians of North America — Wyoming — Drama

Indian reservations — Drama

Wyoming — History — 19th century — Drama

1800-1899

Shoshoni Indians

Indians of North America

Indian reservations

Shoshoni Indians — Land tenure

Wyoming

Genres:

Western films

Feature films

Fiction films

History

Drama

System Details:

DVD-R, Dolby digital, mono.
NOTICE: This is a DVD-R and may not play on all DVD players.

Performers:

Cast: Robert Taylor, Louis Calhern, Paula Raymond, Marshall Thompson, James Mitchell, Edgar Buchanan.

Production Credits:

Music by Daniele Amfitheatrof ; director of photography, John Alton ; editor, Conrad A. Nervig.

General Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1949.
Full screen (1.33:1).

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; burning; monochrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; mono; Dolby Digital

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video

Call Numbers:

DEV 1949 DVD

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 883316256961

OCLC Numbers:

658056740