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Title:
World War II heroes film collection [videorecording]
Format:
[videorecording]
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publisher:
MGM Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
4 videodiscs (568 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Great Britain.--Royal Air Force--Drama.
Prisoners of war--Żagań--Żagań--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Drama.
Dempster, Derek D.--Film adaptations.
Wood, Derek,--1930---Film adaptations.
Brickhill, Paul--Film adaptations.
Ryan, Cornelius--Film adaptations.
Beach, Edward L.--(Edward Latimer),--1918-2002--Film adaptations.
War films.
Historical films.
Motion pictures, British.
Foreign films--England.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Other Authors:
Hamilton, Guy, 1922-
Sturges, John, 1910-1992.
Attenborough, Richard.
Wise, Robert, 1914-2005.
Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989.
McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980.
Bogarde, Dirk, 1921-1999.
Gable, Clark, 1901-1960.
Dempster, Derek D. Narrow margin.
Wood, Derek, 1930- Narrow margin.
Brickhill, Paul.
Ryan, Cornelius.
Beach, Edward L. (Edward Latimer), 1918-2002.
Other Titles:
Battle of Britain (Motion picture)
Great escape (Motion picture)
Bridge too far (Motion picture)
Run silent, run deep (Motion picture)
Notes:
Title from container. Battle of Britain based on the book "The narrow margin" by Derek Dempster and Derek Wood; The great escape based on the book by Paul Brickhill; A bridge too far based on the book by Cornelius Ryan; Run silent, run deep based on the book by Commander Edward L. Beach. Battle of Britain: Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard ; The great escape: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough ; A bridge too far: Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine ; Run silent, run deep: Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden.
Contents:
Battle of Britain (1969) / produced by S. Benjamin Fisz, Harry Saltzman ; directed by Guy Hamilton ; screenplay Wilfred Greatorex, James Kennaway -- The great escape (1963) / produced and directed by John Sturges ; screenplay by James Clavell, W.R. Burnett -- A bridge too far (1977) / produced by Joseph E. Levine, Richard P. Levine ; directed by Richard Attenborough ; screenplay by William Goldman -- Run silent, run deep (1958) / produced by Harold Hecht ; directed by Robert Wise ; screenplay by John Gay.
Summary:
The British Royal Air Force battles the Nazi Germany Air Force to prevent a Nazi invasion of Britain; seventy-six allied airmen plot a massive escape from Stalag 3, a maximum security Nazi prison; allied forces attempt to secure three bridges in Holland but fail on the final phase; a U.S. sub commander is obsessed with sinking a particular Japanese ship.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)178982632
Locations:
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

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