Kelly's heroes [videorecording (DVD)] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Katzka-Loeb production ; written by Troy Kennedy Martin ; produced by Gabriel Katzka and Sidney Beckerman ; directed by Brian G. Hutton. The dirty dozen / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Kenneth Hyman production ; screen play by Nunnally Johnson and Lukas Heller ; directed by Robert Aldrich ; produced by Kenneth Hyman.
Title from container. Kelly's heroes: Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles, Carroll O'Connor, Donald Sutherland. The dirty dozen: 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. The dirty dozen from the novel by E.M. Nathanson. Kelly's heroes originally released as a motion picture in 1970 ; The dirty dozen originally released as a motion picture in 1967. Special features: Kelly's heroes (Side A): Theatrical trailer ; The dirty dozen (Side B): 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; introduction by Ernest Borgnine; vintage featurette "Operation dirty dozen"; theatrical trailer.
Contents:
Side A: Kelly's heroes (143 min.) -- Side B: The dirty dozen (149 min.).
Summary:
Kelly's heroes: World War II soldiers learn of a fortune of gold bars that the Germans have stashed in enemy territory, and decide to steal the loot. The dirty dozen: Twelve tough criminals are offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany.
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