| Edition |
Two-disc special edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital stereo., dual-layer. |
| Cast |
Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Richard Jaeckel, George Kennedy, Trini Lopez, Ralph Meeker, Robert Ryan, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland, Clint Walker, Robert Webber. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Twelve tough criminals are offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany. |
| Note |
Special features: Disc 1: Introduction by Ernest Borgnine ; Commentary by cast members Jim Brown, Trini Lopez, Stuart Cooper and Colin Maitland, producer Kenneth Hyman, original novelist E.M. Nathanson, film historian David J. Schow and veteran military advisor to movies Capt. Dale Dye ; Vintage featurette "Operation 'Dirty dozen'" ; Theatrical trailer -- Disc 2: Bonus movie: "The dirty dozen: next mission", the 1985 sequel with Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Richard Jaeckel reprising their original roles (96 min.) ; "Armed and deadly: the making of 'The dirty dozen'" ; "The filthy thirteen: real stories from behind the lines" ; Marine Corps combat leadership skills (vintage recruitment documentary featuring Lee Marvin titled "Combat leadership : the ultimate challenge"). |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Drama.
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Military missions -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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War films.
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| Subject |
Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Hyman, Kenneth, 1928- Producer.
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Johnson, Nunnally. Screenwriter.
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Heller, Lukas, 1930-1988. Screenwriter.
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Aldrich, Robert, 1918-1983. Director.
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Marvin, Lee. Actor.
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Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012. Actor.
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Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003. Actor.
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Brown, Jim, 1936-2023. Actor.
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Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989. Actor.
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Jaeckel, Richard, 1926-1997. Actor.
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Kennedy, George, 1925-2016. Actor.
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Lopez, Trini. Actor.
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Meeker, Ralph, 1920-1988. Actor.
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Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973. Actor.
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Savalas, Telly, 1924-1994. Actor.
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Sutherland, Donald, 1935- Actor.
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Walker, Clint, 1927-2018. Actor.
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Webber, Robert, 1924-1989. Actor.
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Nathanson, E. M., 1928-2016
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419824716 |
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9781419824715 |
| Standard No. |
012569679214 |
| Music No. |
67921 Warner Home Video |
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