The dirty dozen [blu-ray] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Kenneth Hyman production ; produced by Kenneth Hyman ; screenplay by Nunnally Johnson and Lukas Heller ; directed by Robert Aldrich.
THIS BLU-RAY DISC WILL NOT PLAY IN STANDARD DVD PLAYERS. Blu-ray ; High definition. Title from disc. Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Richard Jaeckel, George Kennedy, Trini Lopez, Ralph Meeker, Robert Ryan, Telly Savalas, Clint Walker, Robert Webber. Based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson. The dirty dozen runs for 149 minutes while The dirty dozen: next mission runs for 95 minutes. Originally released as a motion picture in 1967 ; DVD released in 2006 [?]. Special features: Bonus movie: "The dirty dozen: next mission", the 1985 sequel with Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Richard Jaeckel reprising their original roles; 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 adviser to movies Capt. Dale Dye; introduction by Ernest Borgnine; 2 documentaries: "Armed and deadly: the making of 'The dirty dozen'" and "The filthy thirteen: real stories from behind the lines"; "Marine Corps combat leadership skills"--Vintage recruitment documentary featuring Lee Marvin; vintage featurette "Operation 'Dirty dozen'"; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Twelve tough criminals are offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany.
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