Description |
1 videodisc (124 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
John Garfield, Gig Young, Harry Carey, George Tobias, Arthur Kennedy, James Brown, John Ridgely. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1943. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
The Flying Fortress Mary-Ann and its crew leave San Francisco for Honolulu on a routine training flight the day before Japan's sneak attack on Pearl Harbor. Subsequently, the crew mans the Mary-Ann through action at Wake Island, the Philippines, the Battle of the Coral Sea, and Australia. The B-17 seen in many of the scenes would later be lost in action with its crew over the Pacific. |
Note |
Special features: Oscar-nominated Technicolor drama short "Women at war"; classic cartoons "The fifth-column mouse" and "Scrap happy Daffy"; audio-only bonus: radio adaptation with George Raft and Harry Carey; theatrical trailer. |
Language |
English dialogue, English, French or Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
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B-17 bomber -- Drama.
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Bomber pilots -- Drama.
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United States. Air Force -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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War films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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War -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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War films.
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Added Author |
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977.
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Nichols, Dudley, 1895-1960.
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Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986.
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Garfield, John.
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Young, Gig, 1913-1978.
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Carey, Harry, 1878-1947.
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Tobias, George, 1901-1980.
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Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990.
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Brown, James, 1920-1992.
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Ridgley, John, 1909-1968.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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First National Pictures, Inc.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0790791404 |
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9780790791401 |
Standard No. |
012569599826 |
Music No. |
65998 Warner Home Video |
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