The Best Of The Real West (1992)

  
Format:  The Best Of The Real West DVD 
 
 
This collector's set features five episodes from the acclaimed documentary series. Explore the truth behind Texas' fight for independence in "The Battle of the Alamo"; "Sitting Bull and the Great Sioux Nation" details the Indian leader's win over Custer; see how the law was kept in the Lone Star State by "The Texas Rangers"; "Wild Bill Hickok" focuses on the colorful gambler-scout-sheriff; and "Wild Women" spins the true tales behind Calamity Jane, Annie Oakley and Belle Starr; hosted by Kenny Rogers. 3 1/3 hrs. total on two discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
SKU: D21405
$14.99
Category:
Documentary
Color:
Black & White / Color
Format: 
DVD Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
 

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