From here to eternity [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screenplay by Daniel Taradash ; produced by Buddy Adler ; directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Donna Reed, Frank Sinatra. Based upon the novel by James Jones. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953. Special features: audio commentary from Tim Zinnemann and Alvin Sargent, featurette of the making of From here to eternity, excerpt from Fred Zinnemann: as I see it, theatrical trailers, filmographies, animated menus, production notes, scene selections with motion images.
Summary:
Drama about life in the Army in the days prior to World War II. Shows the effect of Army discipline on an individualistic former boxing champion who defies the attempts of officers and men to break him when he refuses to fight on the company's boxing team. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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