Dead Man's Walk (miniseries)
1996 American Western adventure television miniseries / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dead Man's Walk is an American epic Western adventure television miniseries starring David Arquette as Augustus McCrae and Jonny Lee Miller as Woodrow F. Call. It was directed by Yves Simoneau. It is a two-part adaptation of the 1995 novel of the same name by Larry McMurtry and is chronologically the third book of the Lonesome Dove series, but regarded as the first events in the Lonesome Dove franchise. In this prequel to Lonesome Dove, it is 1840s Texas, and two young men join the Texas Rangers unit that's on a mission to annex Santa Fe.[1] While the miniseries has been broken up into 3 parts for the DVD release, the series was originally broadcast by ABC over two nights in May 1996, and was later nominated for several awards.
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Genre | Western |
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Directed by | Yves Simoneau |
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Composer | David Bell |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 3 |
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Producer | Frank Q. Dobbs |
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Cinematography | Edward J. Pei |
Editor | Michael Ornstein |
Running time | 283 minutes |
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Network | ABC |
Release | May 12 (1996-05-12) ā May 13, 1996 (1996-05-13) |
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