DVD, "Walk the Line" - Johnny Cash
Object number2008.179.01
Date2006
MediumPlastic, Paper, Ink
Dimensions7 1/2 x 5 5/16 x 1/2 in. (19.1 x 13.5 x 1.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
DescriptionA DVD case from the movie "Walk the Line," starring Reese Witherspoon and Joaquin Phoenix. A 2005 docudrama about the life of Arkansas native and legendary entertainer Johnny Cash. The cover of the DVD shows a black and white photograph of Witherspoon, who portrays June Carter Cash, and Phoenix, who portrays Cash, holding each other. The cover has red and white print. "Love is a burning thing" is printed in red In the bottom right-hand corner.Johnny Cash was born John R. Cash on February 26, 1932 in Kingsland, Arkansas, and raised in Dyess, Arkansas. Nicknamed “The Man in Black," Cash was a singer/songwriter, actor, and author (writing two autobiographies). He acted in both movies and television (including his own variety show, "The Johnny Cash Show"). Cash died September 12, 2003.
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