Description |
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) original theatrical presentation; Dolby Digital mono.; dual-layer. |
Cast |
Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Brian Donlevy, Charles Bickford, John Hodiak, Edward Arnold, Marshall Thompson, Richard Quine, Cameron Mitchell, Clinton Sundberg, Ray Collins. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; editor, Harold F. Kress ; music, Miklos Rozsa. |
Note |
Based on the play by William Wister Haines. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1948. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
General Casey of the U.S. Army Air Forces in England must fight congressional representatives and his own chain of command to be allowed to complete an important mission. |
Note |
Special features: Vintage Passing parade short "Souvenirs of death;" classic cartoon "King-size canary;" theatrical trailer. |
Language |
In English with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Drama.
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B-17 bomber -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Casualties -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
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Germany -- Drama.
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Haines, William Wister, 1908-1989 -- Film adaptations.
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B-17 bomber -- Aerial operations -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
War films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Wood, Sam, 1883-1949.
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Franklin, Sidney A., 1893-1972.
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Reinhardt, Gottfried.
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Laidlaw, William R.
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Froeschel, George.
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Gable, Clark, 1901-1960.
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Pidgeon, Walter, 1897-1984.
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Johnson, Van, 1916-2008.
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Donlevy, Brian.
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Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967.
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Hodiak, John.
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Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956.
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Thompson, Marshall, 1925-1992.
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Quine, Richard, 1920-1989.
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Mitchell, Cameron, 1918-1994.
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Sundberg, Clinton, 1903-1987.
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Collins, Ray, 1889-1965.
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Haines, William Wister, 1908-1989.
Command decision.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
1419849220 |
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9781419849220 |
Standard No. |
012569797048 |
Music No. |
79704 Warner Home Video |
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