Lawmen Bass Reeves

Oyelowo, David (Added Author). Quaid, Dennis (Added Author). Sutherland, Donald (Added Author). Banks, Lauren E. (Added Author). Pepper, Barry (Added Author). Singleton, Demi (Added Author). Goodluck, Forrest (Added Author). Coleman, Grantham (Added Author). Feehan, Chad, 1978- (Added Author). Thompson, Sidney, 1965- (Added Author). Thompson, Sidney, 1965- Television adaptation of (work): Bass Reeves trilogy. (Added Author). David Oyelowo, Dennis Quaid, Donald Sutherland, Lauren E. Banks, Barry Pepper, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Grantham Coleman. (Cast).

Summary: It follows the journey of Reeves and his rise from enslavement to law enforcement as one of the first Black US Deputy Marshals west of the Mississippi. Despite arresting over 3,000 outlaws during his career, the weight of the badge was heavy, and he wrestled with its moral and spiritual cost to his beloved family. This release features over two hours of special features, including an exclusive interview with Production Designer, Wynn Thomas (Malcolm X, Hidden Figures).

Record details

Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 361 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the the first two books of The Bass Reeves Trilogy by Sidney Thompson: Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves, and Hell on the Border. Special features: A breed apart: production design with Wynn Thomas -- Unbreakable: the legend of Bass Reeves -- The Native American Nations -- Behind the Battle of Pea Ridge -- Building the world of Lawmen: Bass Reeves -- The legend behind the badge -- Behind the stories -- Meet the characters.
Participant or Performer Note:	David Oyelowo, Dennis Quaid, Donald Sutherland, Lauren E. Banks, Barry Pepper, Demi Singleton, Forrest Goodluck, Grantham Coleman.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2023.
Target Audience Note:	CHVRS rating: 14A.
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1, NTSC; English 5.1 Dolby Digital; wide screen.
Language Note:	English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).