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1) The Alamo
Series
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 700-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
"Although Buffalo Bill has fought Indians and Civil War battles, nothing can prepare him for his newest challenge: show business! His 'Wild West Show' is hugely popular, but when he signs a former enemy, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, for a featured role, a hysterical clash of cultures reverberates far beyond the boundaries of their sprawling outdoor theater. And the complications only multiply when the troupe discovers it must put on a special command...
4) Chato's land
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A half-breed Apache kills in self defense and then finds himself on the run from a posse determined to see him hang.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Colonel Marlowe is in command of a motley assortment of 1200 Union volunteers whose task-- and apparent suicide mission-- is to infiltrate 300 miles of Southern territory and destroy the most strategic rail route in the Confederacy. Marlowe's life is complicated by his ferocious running feud with the company's surgeon, Major Kendall.
8) Lawman
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Western about a stoic sheriff who comes into an unfamiliar town to bring in a bunch of cowboys who, on a drunken spree, accidentally killed an old man.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Four theatrical families of the 1980's recreate the most wanted criminal families of the 1860's. This portrayal of the Jesse James gang is a rapidfire succession of thrilling moments -- the bandits' lightning attacks on banks, trains and stagecoaches ; their hairbreadth escapes from the law ; Jesse's jubilant wedding celebration ; and the tragic Great Northfield, Minnesota raid.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Lord John Morgan (Harris), disillusioned with the "civilized" aristocracy of England, returns to the American West in search of the vigorous life he once led among the proud Yellow Hand tribe. But what he finds instead is destruction: a brutal and bloody war inflicted on his adopted blood brothers by an unscrupulous trapper and his followers.
16) Valdez is coming
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
As battered and tarnished as his shield, aging Mexican-American lawman Bob Valdez (Lancaster) has learned to bend under decades of prejudice. But when a cold-hearted American gunrunner humiliates him to the limits of dignity, he pulls himself up, straps on his guns, and announces a vendetta with a terse message: "VALDEZ IS COMING."
17) Vera Cruz
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
During the Mexican Revolution of 1866, two American adventurers sign up to escort a carriage from the palace of Emperor Maximilian I in Mexico City to the seaport of Vera Cruz. Aboard the carriage is a beautiful French countess and a treasure of three million dollars in gold coins. Includes original theatrical trailer.
18) Wild Bill
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Jeff Bridges portrays Wild Bill Hickok, the hard-drinking, quick-shooting gunslinger.
19) The unforgiven
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A supposedly peace-loving community is shaken when the daughter of one of its white settlers is accused of being an Indian.
20) Duel in the sun
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A woman taken into the home of a wealthy rancher becomes the subject of a tug-of-war between his two sons.
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