Days of the Pony Express (2008)
They rode their way into history
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー, 履歴
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演出 : Jim Conlon
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The Pony Express continues to capture the imagination of young and old alike. Relive the experiences of the original organizers; Russell, Majors, and Waddell as well as riders Johnny Fry, Pony Bob Haslam, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Bronco Charlie Miller in this action driven documentary as they pave the trail into American history.
フランク(ヴィゴ・モーテンセン)と愛馬ヒダルゴはともに数々のクロスカントリー・レースを制した伝説のコンビ。が、いまは引退状態にあった。そんなとき、世界一過酷なレースの挑戦状を受け、参加することになる。
The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.
Two brothers are separated when young. One becomes the pony express rider Clint Knox and the other the outlaw Ace Carter.
A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to work for the Pony Express. But he is not just working around the country to deliver mail, he is actually finding the bandits who murdered his father.
Ex-Pony Express rider Autry ties to protect his US mail franchise as the Pony Express gives way to stage coach mail and the telegraph. Gene's last film appearance as a singing cowboy.
The Pony Express continues to capture the imagination of young and old alike. Relive the experiences of the original organizers; Russell, Majors, and Waddell as well as riders Johnny Fry, Pony Bob Haslam, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Bronco Charlie Miller in this action driven documentary as they pave the trail into American history.
His horse Champion steals the show from Gene when what's at stake is a horse race and a bull fight.
Film about the early days of the Pony Express and the crooked businessman who opposed it.
An express rider is wrongly suspected of theft. When he is sentenced to imprisonment, friends help him to escape. In the pursuit that emerges, he manages to unmask the real thief.
In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.
In a rigged gunfight Tom Blake is forced to shoot a man in self defense and is then hunted for murder. After a long trip fleeing the posse he uses a false name and joins the Pony Express which is just about to commence operatons. Relegated to the most dangerous section of the route, he finds himself fighting the District Manager's scheme to sabotage the inital run. But just then a wanted poster with his picture on it arrives.
The Pony Express delivered mail from coast to coast for only 18 months. Yet during its brief glory days, it became a legend of the American frontier. This fascinating and well-researched video recounts the history of the Pony Express, retraces the famous trail, and uncovers the reasons behind its demise and lasting legacy.
南アフリカ人のティム・ジェンキンは、白人でありながら反アパルトヘイト組織「アフリカ民族会議」の隠密作戦をおこなった罪のより、同胞のスティーブン・リーとともにプレトリア刑務所に投獄される。ティム、スティーブンたちは、自由と平等を手にするため、最高警備を誇る刑務所からの脱獄を決意する。さまざまな脱獄方法を模索した結果、ティムたちが最後に選んだ手段は木片を集めた鍵を使った脱獄だった。鍵を作っては解錠を繰り返し、徐々に出口までの鍵が完成していった。投獄から18カ月、彼らは木鍵による鉄製扉の突破を試みる。
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties.
In this video-short go behind the scenes with the cast of "American Horror Story" on how the show is made.
A candid look at rehearsal footage in support of a focus on pre-viz.
This autobiography of Hector Delgado runs from his childhood to become one of the greatest exponents of the urban genre, but the results of that life did not please him and led him to try to take his life .After being victim of a firefight at a service station in Aguada, a city hall in Puerto Rico, he stopped earning at least two hundred American dollars for presentation and being "devout of Jesus"
Vietnam War, 1966. Australia and New Zealand send troops to support the United States and South Vietnamese in their fight against the communist North. Soldiers are very young men, recruits and volunteers who have never been involved in a combat. On August 18th, members of Delta Company will face the true horror of a ruthless battle among the trees of a rubber plantation called Long Tân. They are barely a hundred. The enemy is a human wave ready to destroy them.
第2次世界大戦下、ソ連の新米士官イヴシュキンは初めて出た前線の戦いで敗れ、ナチス・ドイツ軍の捕虜となってしまう。イヴシュキンが戦車の指揮をしていたことを知った敵軍は、収容所で行われているナチスの戦車戦演習のため、ソ連軍の戦車T-34の操縦をイヴシュキンに命じる。しかし、与えられたT-34は実弾を装備せず、演習では敵の砲火から逃げ惑うことしかできない。確実に死が待ち受ける演習を前に、T-34の整備を命じられたイヴシュキンは、仲間とともに無謀な脱出計画を立て、実行に移す。<第2次世界大戦時、ナチスの捕虜になったソ連兵が、たった4人の味方と一台の戦車で敵の軍勢に立ち向かう姿を描いたロシア製戦争アクション。「太陽に灼かれて」の名匠ニキータ・ミハルコフが製作を務め、撮影にはT-34の本物の機体を使用した。>