Description |
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Language |
In English with English, French, and Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Cast |
Errol Flynn, James Brown, William Prince, George Tobias, Henry Hull, Warner Anderson, John Alvin, Stephen Richards, Dick Erdman. |
Credits |
Director of photography, James Wong Howe ; editor, George Amy ; music, Franz Waxman. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1945. |
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"From an original story by Alvah Bessie." |
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Special features include: 2 Warner Bros. wartime shorts, The tanks are coming (1941, with George Tobias, Richard Travis, Gig Young) and The rear gunner (1943, with Burgess Meredith and Ronald Reagan) ; theatrical trailer ; Raoul Walsh profile. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Summary |
After a group of paratroopers are dropped into the Burmese jungle to destroy a Japanese radar station, they must make their way back through 200 miles of jungles and swamps while avoiding enemy soldiers. |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma -- Drama.
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Parachute troops -- Drama.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980.
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Wald, Jerry, 1911-1962.
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MacDougall, Ranald.
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Cole, Lester, 1904-1985.
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Flynn, Errol, 1909-1959.
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Brown, James, 1920-1992.
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Prince, William, 1913-1996.
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Tobias, George, 1901-1980.
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Hull, Henry, 1890-1977.
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Anderson, Warner, 1911-1976.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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First National Pictures, Inc.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Tanks are coming.
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Rear gunner.
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ISBN |
0790747758 |
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9780790747750 |
Standard No. |
012569525023 |
Music No. |
65250 Warner Home Video |
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