William A. Wellman's The high and the mighty
Item details
- ISBN: 141570886X
- ISBN: 9781415708866
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: Special collector's ed.
- Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005]
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Based on the novel by Ernest K. Gann. Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: Disc 1: Introduction and commentary by Leonard Maltin; commentary by William Wellman Jr., Karen Sharpe, Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales and Vincent Longo; Disc 2: introduction by Leonard Maltin; the Batjac story; stories from the set; on director William A. Wellman; the music and world of Dimitri Tiomkin; restoring a classic; a place in film history; Ernest K. Gann - adventurer, author & artist; flying in the fifties; theatrical trailer, TV trailer, Batjac Montage; The High and the Mighty premiere footage; photo gallery. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Feature -- Disc 2. Special features. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; photography, Archie Stout ; aerial photography, William Clothier ; editor, Ralph Dawson. |
Participant or Performer Note: | John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling, Phil Harris, Robert Newton, David Brian, William Schallert |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD,NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, 5.1 surround, 2.0 surround. |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1955: Best music. |
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