[Critique DVD] – BONANZA: The Official Complete Series

Titre du coffret: BONANZA: The Official Complete Serie

La critique :

Merci à mon partenaire : Game-X

Date de sortie en magasin : 23 mai 2023

Durée : 370 heures

Distributeur : Paramount

Distribution : Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Dan Blocker et Michael Landon

Piste(s) sonore(s): Anglais mono, Espagnol mono (pour les saisons 9 à 14)

Sous-titre(s): Anglais

Format d’image(s): Plein écran 1:33

Synopsis : Réalisé entre 1959 et 1973, les événements de la série se situe dans les années 1860, la famille Cartwright possède un ranch très important, le Ponderosa. La Guerre Civile fait rage, et la vie n’est pas facile pour Ben et ses trois fils…

Suppléments (uniquement sur le disque Blu-ray) :

Michael Landon Visits Sweden – Interview (1962)
“Lorne Greene’s Bonanza” — episode of the CBC series, Telescope, chronicling “a day in the life” of the beloved actor, including rare behind-the-scenes BONANZA set footage (1963)
Lorne Greene Interview — episode of the CBC series, Take 30 (1966)
All-American Soap Box Derby Featurettes
“The Long, Happy Race” – Narrated by Lorne Greene (1962)
“Sideline …? Or Starting Line?” – Narrated by Dan Blocker (1964)
The Cartwrights Visit Sesame Street (1970)
The Last Party (“wake” gathering of the BONANZA company days after the series’ abrupt cancellation in November 1972; audio with slide show)
Bonanza Blooper/Gag Reel
Michael Landon: Question & Answer session with Vikki Carr and The Tonight Show audience (audio with slide show; 1973)
Lorne Greene: Comedy Routine (1981)
New Featurette: Mariette Hartley’s Memories
Public Service Announcement (P.S.A.): Endangered Wildlife – with Lorne Greene (1975)
U.S. Savings Bonds P.S.A.s with Lorne Greene and Dan Blocker (1968)
Salute to BONANZA (Narrated by Orson Welles; 1976)
Michael Landon: The Last Interview (slide show with audio; March 1991)
BONANZA Episode Trailers with rare on-camera introductions
“Mighty Is The Word” (Introduced by Lorne Greene; 1965)
“The Prince” (Introduced by Dan Blocker; 1967)
“Dark Enough to See the Stars” (Introduced by Michael Landon; 1967)
1959 NBC Fall Preview promo – announcing BONANZA’s premiere
1961 NBC on-air promo narrated by Lorne Greene
1967 NBC Fall Preview promo – BONANZA (designed by Bill Feigenbaum)
1972 Chevrolet Billboard Intro.
The Ed Sullivan Show — Pernell Roberts Sings (1965)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson – Lorne Greene Interview (1972)
Gallery of rare publicity, episodic, “behind-the-scenes” and portrait photos