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Uniform Title Great escape (Motion picture)
Title The great escape / the Mirisch Company presents ; screenplay by James Clavell & W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, 2006.
1963.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD GREAT ESCAPE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level  DVD CLASSIC FILM GREAT ESCAPE    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult DVDs  DVD GRE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  DVD GREAT ESCAPE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD GREAT    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  CLASSIC DVD GRE    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD DVD GREAT    DUE 04-19-24
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  DVD GREAT    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  DVD GREAT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Media Room  DVD GREAT    Check Shelf

Description 1 videodisc (172 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Based upon the book by Paul Brickhill.
System Details DVD, region 1; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital.
Cast Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn.
Credits Music, Elmer Bernstein ; director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp.
Summary A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape.
Audience Not rated.
Note Special features: 24-minute in-depth documentary on the making of The great escape; Original theatrical trailer.
Language English or French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, English -- Drama.
Escapes -- Drama.
Genre/Form War films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Sturges, John, 1910-1992.
McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980.
Garner, James, 1928-2014.
Attenborough, Richard.
Donald, James, 1917-1993.
Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003.
Pleasence, Donald.
Coburn, James.
Brickhill, Paul.
Bernstein, Elmer.
Clavell, James.
Burnett, W. R. (William Riley), 1899-1982.
Mirisch Company.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
United Artists Corporation.
Standard No. 027616668028
Music No. 906680 MGM Home Entertainment
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