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  1. Ox-Bow Incident (1943)

    Director
    William A. Wellman
    Subject
    American Studies; Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (BR Region B, 75 minutes), £14.99

    Western crime drama. As two drifters are passing through a Western town, news arrives that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen. The drifters quickly join the townspeople in forming a posse...

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  2. Taming of the Shrew, The (2003 Video)

    Director
    Miles Potter

    Video recording of Miles Potter’s 2003 production of The Taming of the Shrew for the Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. The setting spoofs spaghetti Westerns and Petruchio is made-up to resemble...

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  3. Treasures 5: The West, 1898 - 1938

    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 596 minutes), $22.92

    10-hour set celebrating the dynamic, gender-bending, ethnically diverse West that flourished in early movies but has never before been seen on video. The forty films contained in this collection present a...

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  4. God and Shakespeare (2001 Film)

    Director
    Sandor Lau
    Producer
    Simon Farrell-Green

    Fiction short. A western-style shoot out on a beach between God and Shakespeare - the protagonists quote variously from Shakespeare and the Bible.

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  5. Bullets for Breakfast (2019)

    Director
    Holly Fisher
    Subject
    Film studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 137 minutes), On request

    Images from MY DARLING CLEMENTINE form the basis for thought-provoking interpretation in Fisher’s experimental film. Combining stunning optical printing with a dense weaving of poetry, storytelling, and...

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  6. Hamlet and Eggs (1937 Film)

    Director
    William Watson
    Producer
    Al Christie

    Comedy short. An exhausted Shakespearean actor, on holiday in an isolated ranch in Arizona, is forced to put on an amateur production of Romeo and Juliet. Juliet awakens in her tomb and sings ‘O Bury Me...

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  7. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1994 Video)

    Director
    Daniel Sullivan

    Extracts (reviewer’s reel) from the play directed by Daniel Sullivan. The staging was set in the American West in the mid-19th century.

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  8. Tombstone (1993 Film)

    Director
    George P. Cosmatos
    Producer
    James Jacks; Sean Daniel; Bob Misiorowski

    Feature film. Excessively violent, melodramatic, fanciful and overlong retelling of the Wyatt Earp legend. Includes an early scene in which a young actor in a travelling stage show, playing to a rowdy saloon...

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  9. Shakespeare and the Indians (1987 Video)

    Director
    Karl Genus

    Stage recording of the western musical comedy. A young boy who survives a wagon train massacre is taken in by three rugged mountain men. The boy is the only one who can read, and the only book they have is a...

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  10. Arizonian, The (1935 Film)

    Director
    Charles Vidor
    Producer
    Cliff Reid

    Western feature film. Marshall Tallant is the sheriff protecting Silver City from outlaws. The film opens with a variety show in a saloon bar which features the ‘Ghost scene from Hamlet’ (I iv) with...

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