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Title:

Ace of aces (DVD) / Radio Pictures presents ; directed by J. Walter Ruben ; screen play by John Monk Saunders and H.W. Hanemann.

Publisher:

Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Saunders, John Monk,--1897-1940--Film adaptations.
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations--Drama.
Air pilots--United States--Drama.
Sculptors--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
War films.
Action and adventure films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Ruben, J. Walter. film director.
Saunders, John Monk, 1897-1940, screenwriter.
Hanemann, H. W. (Henry William), 1895-1968, screenwriter.
Dix, Richard, 1893-1949, actor.
Allan, Elizabeth, 1908-1990, actor.
Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991, actor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Saunders, John Monk, 1897-1940. Bird of prey.
RKO Radio Pictures, production company. production company.
Warner Bros. Entertainment.
Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.

Notes:

From the story "The bird of prey" by John Monk Saunders. Originally released as a motion picture in 1933. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video Play Only devices and may not play back in other DVD devices, including records and PC drives."--Container. Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Ralph Bellamy, Theodore Newton, Nella Walker, Anderson Lawlor, Frank Conroy, Joe Sauers.

Summary:

"Sculptor 'Rocky' Thorne is branded a coward by his fiancée Nancy Adams as the United States enters World War I. Rocky enlists into service and trains as an aviator to prove his worth to Nancy. Wounded during his first aerial engagement. Rocky's attitude towards the war changes and the heat of battle turns him into a cold-blooded killing machine."--Container.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)884311655

UPC:

883316993934

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)