Walking Tall Trilogy to be Released Again
The Walking Tall Trilogy is set for re-release in May. According to a news release from the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, Shout! Factory has acquired the three films and will release them on DVD and Blu-ray disc May 15. The trilogy is based on the life of former McNairy County Sheriff Buford Pusser. The trilogy chronicles Pusser‘s life, personal losses, retirement and final years. The films were first released in 1973, 1975 and 1977. The re-released films will include exclusive interviews with cast members, family and acquaintances of Pusser; a tour of the Buford Pusser Home and Museum; and original theatrical trailers and TV spots. For more information about the trilogy or to pre-order copies of the films, you can contact the Buford Pusser Home and Museum at 731-632-4080.