| Edition |
Full screen version. |
| Description |
2 videodisc (441 min.) : sound, black & white, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
War : 4 film favorites. |
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War : 4 film favorites.
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| Cast |
They were expendable: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond. Flying Leathernecks: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Jay C Flippen, William Harrigan. Operation Pacific: John Wayne, Patricia Neal. Back to Bataan: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen presentation, Dolby digital sound, region 1 compatible. |
| Summary |
They were expendable: Two PT-boat skippers defend the Philippines and give the U.S. war effort time to regroup after the crippling losses at Pearl Harbor. Flying Leathernecks: An embattled Marine fighter squadron VMF 247 at Guadalcanal is led by John Wayne and campaigning to coordinate ground combat with low-flying aerial sorties. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating : not rated. |
| With: |
Special features: both films show their original theatrical trailers. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
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They were expendable has an English language track with English and French subtitles. Flying Leathernecks has an English language track with English, French and Spanish subtitles. Operation Pacific has an English language track with English, French, Spanish, Portugese, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa, Thai and Korean subtitles. Back to Bataan has an English language track with English, French and Spanish subtitles. |
| Subject |
World War II.
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Torpedo-boats -- Drama.
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Fighter planes -- Drama.
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Philippines -- Drama.
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Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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War films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Wayne, John, 1907-1979. Actor.
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Ryan, Robert, 1909-1973. Actor.
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Montgomery, Robert, 1904-1981. Actor.
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Reed, Donna, 1921-1986. Actor.
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Holt, Jack, 1888-1951. Actor.
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Bond, Ward, 1903-1960. Actor.
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Taylor, Don, 1920-1998. Actor.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
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Neal, Patricia, 1926-2010.
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Flippen, Jay C., 1899-1971. Actor.
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Harrigan, William, 1886-1966. Actor.
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Ford, John, 1894-1973. Producer. Director.
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Wead, Frank W. (Frank Wilber), 1895-1947. Screenwriter.
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Ray, Nicholas, 1911-1979. Director.
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Grant, James Edward, 1905-1966. Screenwriter.
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Grainger, Edmund, 1906-1981. Producer.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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RKO Pictures (1978-1987)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
They were expendable. |
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Flying Leathernecks. |
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Operation Pacific. |
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Back to Bataan. |
| ISBN |
1419859048 |
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9781419859045 |
| Standard No. |
085391174233 |
| Music No. |
117423 |
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