The 4-movie combat classics collection

Hornblow, Arthur, Jr., 1893-1976 (Added Author). Schneer, Charles H. (Added Author). De Laurentiis, Dino (Added Author). Spiegel, Sam (Added Author). Leacock, Philip, (direction.). Juran, Nathan, 1907-2002 (direction.). Dmytryk, Edward, (direction.). Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974 (direction.). Koch, Howard (Added Author). Lang, David, 1913-2007 (Added Author). Marcus, Raymond T., 1918-2007 (Added Author). Craig, H. A. L. (Added Author). Kessel, Joseph, 1898-1979 (Added Author). Dehn, Paul, 1912-1976 (Added Author). McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980 (cast.). Wagner, Robert, 1930- (cast.). Field, Shirley-Anne, 1938- (cast.). Reagan, Ronald, (cast.). Reagan, Nancy, 1923- (cast.). Franz, Arthur, 1920-2006 (cast.). Mitchum, Robert, (cast.). Falk, Peter, 1927-2011 (cast.). Holliman, Earl, 1928- (cast.). Damon, Mark, 1933- (cast.). Santoni, Reni, (cast.). Hunter, Thomas, 1932-2017 (cast.). Steel, Anthony, 1920-2001 (cast.). Preston, Wayde, 1929-1992 (cast.). Giannini, Giancarlo, (cast.). O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013 (cast.). Sharif, Omar, 1932- (cast.). Courtenay, Tom, (cast.). Pleasence, Donald, (cast.). Pettet, Joanna, (cast.). Noiret, Philippe, (cast.). Hersey, John, 1914-1993 (Added Author). Lockwood, Charles A., 1890-1967 (Added Author). Adamson, Hans Christian. (Added Author). Vaughan-Thomas, Wynford, 1908-1987 (Added Author). Columbia Pictures. (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). The war lover: Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field ; Hellcats of the Navy: Ronald Reagan, Nancy Davis, Arthur Franz ; Anzio: Robert Mitchum, Peter Falk, Earl Hollilman, Mark Damon, Reni Santoni, Thomas Hunter, Anthony Steel, Wayde Preston, Giancarlo Giannini ; Night of the generals: Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay, Donald Pleasence, Joanna Pettet, Philippe Noiret. (Cast).

Summary: The war lover: In England during World War II, bomber pilots fall for the same girl, but only one will make it through the war to ask for her hand. Hellcats of the Navy: Highlights the daring exploits of a submarine commander whose mission is to chart the minefields in the waters of Japan during World War II. This is Ronald and Nancy Reagan's only screen appearance together. Anzio: A war correspondent paints a vivid portrait of one of the bloodiest and most heroic World War II battles ever fought. The night of the generals: The murder of a prostitute, who is also a German agent, draws the attention of Major Grau of German Intelligence, who discovers that the evidence points to three top-ranking Nazi generals. After following leads, Grau winds up in Paris and discovers that two of the generals are deeply involved in a plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Grau's case will go unfinished for twenty years until the true killer is brought to justice.

Item details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (ca. 448 min.) : sd., b&w & col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2013.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"The war lover" originally released as a motion picture in 1962 ; "Hellcats of the Navy" originally released as a motion picture in 1957 ; "Anzio" originally released as a motion picture in 1968 ; "The night of the generals" originally released as a motion picture in 1967. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. "The war lover" based on the novel by John Hersey ; "Hellcats of the Navy" based on a book by Charles A. Lockwood and Hans Christian Adamson ; "Anzio" from the book by Wynford Vaughan-Thomas.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1. War lover / produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; screenplay by Howard Koch ; directed by Philip Leacock -- Hellcats of the Navy / produced by Charles H. Schneer ; screenplay by David Lang, Raymond Marcus ; directed by Nathan Juran. Disc 2. Anzio / produced by Dino De Laurentiis ; screeplay by Harry A.L. Craig ; directed by Edward Dmytryk -- Night of the generals / produced by Sam Spiegel ; screenplay by Joseph Kessel and Paul Dehn ; directed by Anatole Litvak.
Participant or Performer Note:	The war lover: Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Shirley Anne Field ; Hellcats of the Navy: Ronald Reagan, Nancy Davis, Arthur Franz ; Anzio: Robert Mitchum, Peter Falk, Earl Hollilman, Mark Damon, Reni Santoni, Thomas Hunter, Anthony Steel, Wayde Preston, Giancarlo Giannini ; Night of the generals: Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay, Donald Pleasence, Joanna Pettet, Philippe Noiret.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated ; PG-13 (Anzio)
System Details Note:	DVD, Dolby digital, Dolby Surround.
Language Note:	In English.