{"product_id":"pat-garrett-billy-the-kid-vhs-tape-big-box-vintage","title":"Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) VHS Big Box - Sam Peckinpah - MGM\/UA 1982 - Bob Dylan - Used","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed \/ Pre-owned — condition as shown in images. Please refer to all photos carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rare early pressing of \u003cstrong\u003ePat Garrett and Billy the Kid\u003c\/strong\u003e (1973) on VHS in the original \u003cstrong\u003eMGM\/UA Home Video large format big box clamshell\u003c\/strong\u003e — the early 1980s big box format that is now highly sought after by VHS collectors. Directed by Sam Peckinpah, with an iconic soundtrack by Bob Dylan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportantly\u003c\/strong\u003e, the interior cast sheet confirms this is presented as the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal motion picture version\u003c\/strong\u003e — significant because the theatrical release was re-edited without Peckinpah’s consent. This early MGM\/UA pressing of the original cut is a genuine collector’s piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilm details (photo-verified from case, spine, and interior):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sam Peckinpah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScreenplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rudolph Wurlitzer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bob Dylan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduced by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gordon Carroll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistributor:\u003c\/strong\u003e MGM\/UA Home Video\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging copyright:\u003c\/strong\u003e © 1982 MGM\/UA Entertainment Co.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e MV 10159\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e VHS, PAL\/UK, Colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 102 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBBFC Certificate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original motion picture version\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCast (photo-verified from interior cast sheet):\u003c\/strong\u003e James Coburn (Pat Garrett), Kris Kristofferson (Billy the Kid), Bob Dylan (Alias), Jason Robards (Governor Wallace), Katy Jurado (Mrs. Baker), Richard Jaeckel, Chill Wills, R.G. Armstrong, Luke Askew, John Beck, Richard Bright, Matt Clark, Rita Coolidge, Jack Dodson, Jack Elam, Emilio Fernandez, Paul Fix, L.Q. Jones, Slim Pickens, Jorge Russek, Charlie Martin Smith, Harry Dean Stanton, Claudia Bryar, Mike Milder, Aurora Clavel, Rutanya Alda, Walter Kelley, Rudy Wurlitzer, Elisha Cook Jr., Gene Evans, Donnie Fritts, Dub Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition (photo-verified — please read carefully):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed \/ pre-owned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig box clamshell casing shows significant yellowing\/discolouration and surface wear — clearly visible in photos; consistent with age (early 1980s pressing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpine label shows age-related yellowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTape reel appears clean — no mould visible in close-up photo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTape appears fully wound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior cast sheet present and intact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e VHS big box collectors, Sam Peckinpah fans, Bob Dylan film collectors, 1970s Western enthusiasts, MGM\/UA Home Video collectors, or anyone seeking this rare early pressing of the original motion picture version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s included:\u003c\/strong\u003e VHS tape in big box clamshell with interior cast sheet, as shown. Comes only with what is shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recovered Riches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54738922701139,"sku":"Box 13","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1054\/5692\/7059\/files\/bf835f5e-c233-49fb-8fec-b52f60c88246.jpg?v=1787759192","url":"https:\/\/recoveredriches.co.uk\/products\/pat-garrett-billy-the-kid-vhs-tape-big-box-vintage","provider":"Recovered Riches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}