Major Dundee / Columbia Pictures Corporation presents a Jerry Bresler production ; screenplay by Harry Julian Fink, Oscar Saul and Sam Peckinpah ; produced by Jerry Bresler ; directed by Sam Peckinpah.

A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal.

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Main Author: Caliendo, Christopher (Composer)
Contributors: Bresler, Jerry (Producer), Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984 (Screenwriter, Director), Fink, Harry Julian (Screenwriter), Saul, Oscar (Screenwriter), Heston, Charlton (Actor), Harris, Richard, 1930-2002 (Actor), Hutton, Jim, 1934-1979 (Actor), Coburn, James (Actor), Anderson, Michael, 1943- (Actor), Adorf, Mario (Actor), Peters, Brock (Actor), Oates, Warren, 1928-1982 (Actor), Johnson, Ben, 1918-1996 (Actor), Jones, L. Q., 1927-2022 (Actor), Swenson, Karl, 1908-1978 (Actor), Chandler, John Davis, 1935-2010, Palacios, Begoña, 1941-2000 (Actor), Carrier, Albert (Actor), Armstrong, R. G. (Robert Golden), 1917-2012 (Actor), Pickens, Slim (Actor), Pate, Michael (Screenwriter), Taylor, Dub, 1907-1994 (Actor), Clavel, Aurora (Actor), Ruiz, José Carlos (Actor), Berger, Senta, 1941- (Actor), Leavitt, Samuel, 1904-1984 (Cinematographer)
Corporate Contributors: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Korean
Published: Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment : Columbia Pictures, [2005]
Edition:Extended version.
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Summary:A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal.
Item Description:Originally issued as a motion picture in 1964.
Option between playing movie with new score in 5.1 or with original score in mono.
Special features: commentary by Peckinpah, historians Nick Redman, Paul Seydor, Garner Simmons and David Weddle; extended excerpt from Mike Siegel's "Passion and Poetry'; "Riding for a fall' vintage featurette; incomplete deleted scene, "Knife fight"; extended scene, 'Major Dundee and Teresa"; silent extended outtakes, trailer artwork outtakes, 2005 re-release trailer; original theatrical trailer; exhibitor promo reel excerpt; promotional stills and poster artwork.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, mono.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG13, for violence and some sensuality.
Production Credits:Music by Christopher Caliendo ; art director, Al Ybarra ; film editors, William A. Lyon, Don Starling, Howard Kunin ; costumes, Tom Dawson ; special effects, August Lohman ; director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; story by Harry Julian Fink.
ISBN:1404955313
9781404955318
Participant or Performer:Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Michael Anderson, Jr., Mario Adort, Brock Peters, Warren Oates, Ben Johnson, L.Q. Jones, Karl Swenson, John Davis Chandler, Begonia Palacios, Albert Carrier, R.G. Armstrong, Slim Pickens, Michael Pate, Dub Taylor, Aurora Clavell, Jose Carlos Ruiz, Senta Berger.
Language:In English or dubbed French with optional subtitles in English, French or Korean; closed-captioned.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Filmed on location in Mexico.