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Title:

John Frankenheimer's The train / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; screen story and screenplay by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis ; produced by Jules Bricken ; directed by John Frankenheimer.

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Publisher:

Kino Lorber,

Copyright Date:

2015?

Description:

1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Art treasures in war--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Drama.--Drama.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Drama.
France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Drama.
Valland, Rose--Film adaptations.
War films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films--France.
Feature films--Italy.
Feature films--United States.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Frankenheimer, John, 1930-2002, film director.
Bricken, Jules, film producer.
Coen, Franklin, screenwriter.
Davis, Frank, 1897-1984, screenwriter.
Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994, actor.
Scofield, Paul, 1922-2008, actor.
Simon, Michel, 1895-1975, actor.
Flon, Suzanne, 1918-2005, actor.
Preiss, Wolfgang, 1910-2002, actor.
Munch, Richard, actor.
Moreau, Jeanne, 1928- actor.
Tournier, Jean, 1926-2004, director of photography.
Wottitz, Walter, director of photography.
Bretherton, David, 1924-2000, editor of moving image work.
Jarre, Maurice. composer (expression)
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Valland, Rose. Front de l'art.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, production company.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

Notes:

Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Michel Simon, Suzanne Flon, Wolfgang Preiss, Richard Munch, Jeanne Moreau. Based on the book Le front de l'art by Rose Valland. Originally released as a motion picture in 1964. Special features: audio commentary by director John Frankenheimer ; original theatrical trailer.

Summary:

In August 1944, the Allied army is closing in on Paris. German commander and art fanatic Colonel Von Waldheim steals a vast collection of rare French paintings and loads them onto a train bound for Berlin. When a beloved French patriot is murdered while trying to sabotage Von Waldheim's scheme, Labiche, a stalwart member of the Resistance, vows to stop the train at any cost.

Series:

KL studio classics

OCLC:

(OCoLC)908764938

UPC:

738329160722

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

VXPE964 -- Decorah Public Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)