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The Tom Tyler silent film collection.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk)
By Request
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Cowboys--Drama.
- Cowboys.
- Revenge--Drama.
- Revenge.
- Outlaws--Drama.
- Outlaws.
- West (U.S.)--Drama.
- West (U.S.).
- Genre:
- western (motion picture genre)
- Western films.
- Silent films.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (85 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- burning
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : Undercrank Productions, [2025]
- Language Note:
- Silent with musical score and English intertitles.
- System Details:
- DVD-R; NTSC; region free; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby Digital
- silent
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD-R
- all regions
- Summary:
- The law of the plains: O'Brien, negotiating sale of his rancho, is killed by Seagrue, who takes possession under the name of Serrano. Years later, O'Brien's son, Dan, avenges his father's death.
- The man from Nevada: Jack Carter rides into Nevada and finds himself caught between a local family feud and a dangerous outlaw gang. As he earns the trust of the Watkins family, Carter must confront Luke Baldridge and fight to bring justice to a lawless town.
- Contents:
- The law of the plains / Syndicate Pictures Corporation presents ; by Sally Winters ; directed by J.P. McGowan ; produced by J.P. McGowan Productions (1929, 36 min.)
- The man from Nevada / Syndicate Pictures Corporation presents ; by Sally Winters ; directed by J.P. McGowan ; produced by J.P. McGowan Productions (1929, 45 min.)
- Participant:
- The law of the plains: Tom Tyler, Bob Parrish, Al Ferguson, J.P. McGowan, Natalie Joyce, William Nolte, Al Heuston.
- The man from Nevada: Tom Tyler, Natalie Joyce, Kip Cooper, Godfrey Craig, Al Heuston, Frank Crane, Bill Nolte.
- Credits:
- Photography, Hap Depew ; new musical score composed and performed by Ben Model.
- Notes:
- Title from container spine; All credits from screen.
- Originally released as motion pictures in 1929.
- This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives.
- "'The law of the plains' was digitally restored by Undercrank Productions in 2K from a 35mm nitrate print at the Library of Congress. Missing intertitles have been recreated in the style of the surviving material."
- "'The man from Nevada' was digitally restored by the USC HMH Foundation Moving Image Archive in 2K from a 35mm nitrate print in the Dino Everett Collection at the UCLA Film & Television archive."
- Full screen (1.33:1)
- Special feature: slide show, "Tom Tyler: a life in picures" (2025, 4 min.)
- Contains:
- Container of: Law of the plains (Motion picture : 1929)
- Container of: Man from Nevada (Motion picture : 1929)
- OCLC:
- 1545588284
- Publisher Number:
- 745808099930
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