DESCRIPTIVE VIDEOS - Braille Institute

A fifteen-year-old orphan is hired on by a trail boss and his young sidekick to help
drive a herd of horses to Texas. Along the way the boy learns how to handle
guns, horses, booze, gals and most importantly, himself. Stars Robby Benson,
John Marley and B.J. Thomas.
Kansas Pacific
DVS 258
With the Civil War looming, an Army engineer (Sterling Hayden) is assigned to
complete a vital railway line linking eastern cities with the western frontier. But
Southern saboteurs attack the prospect at every turn, and the action escalates to a
violent showdown.
Kentucky Rifle
DVS 388
When their covered wagon breaks down in Comanche territory, a group of settlers
is confronted with a grim choice: surrender their precious, long-barreled, sharpshooting
rifles to the Indians in exchange for a promise of safe passage, or forfeit
their lives. A dramatic tale of America’s pioneering days starring Chill Wills and
Jeanne Cagney.
The Lawless Frontier and Hell Town
DVS 379
A double-bill of vintage John Wayne Westerns. In the first, with help from a
grizzly old miner and his lovely granddaughter, young John Wayne seeks the
outlaw who killed his father. In the second he signs on as the ramrod for a cattle
drive and runs into rustlers on the trail and a rigged card game at the end of it.
McLintock
DVS 432
John Wayne stars with Maureen O'Hara in this epic Western version of “The
Taming of the Shrew.” Packed with action, humor, romance and grand brawls,
this sprawling saga features fine performances from the stars and a superb
supporting cast (Chill Wills, Stefanie Powers, Edgar Buchanan and Yvonne de
Carlo).
Mohawk
DVS 430
Painter Jonathan Adams (Scott Brady) is commissioned to document life on the
frontier. It's a life that agrees with him but his carefree existence is threatened by
friction between the settlers and the Indians who share the land. Then he falls in
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