The Resource The guns of Navarone, Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson, (DVD)
The guns of Navarone, Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson, (DVD)
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The item The guns of Navarone, Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Oshkosh Public Library.
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- Summary
- A team of Allied military specialists are recruited for a dangerous but imperative mission: to infiltrate a Nazi-occupied fortress in Greece and disable two long-range field guns so that 2,000 trapped British soldiers may be rescued. Faced with an unforgiving sea voyage, hazardous terrain, and the possibility of a traitor among them, the team must overcome the impossible without losing their own lives
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 157 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Alistair MacLean
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1961
- Special features: New audio commentary from film historian Stephen J. Rubin; new "Forging the Guns of Navarone" documentary; new "Ironic epic of heroism" documentary; new "A heroic score" featurette; new "Epic restoration" featurette; new narration-free prologue; new Roadshow intermission; audio commentary from director J. Lee Thompson; "Memories of Navarone" retrospective documentary; "A message from Carl Foreman;" "Great guns" original featurette; "No visitors" original featurette; "Honeymoon on Rhodes" featurette; "Two girls on the town" original featurette; talent files; production notes
- Isbn
- 9781424829880
- Label
- The guns of Navarone
- Title
- The guns of Navarone
- Statement of responsibility
- Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson
- Subject
-
- Action and adventure films
- Adventure -- Feature
- Adventure films
- Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece
- Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece | Drama
- Film adaptations
- Fortificaciones -- Grecia -- Teatro
- Fortification -- Greece
- Fortification -- Greece -- Drama
- Government missions -- Great Britain
- Government missions -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Greece
- Greece -- Drama
- Infiltration (Military science)
- Infiltration (Military science) -- Drama
- Misiones militares -- Gran Bretaña -- Teatro
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- War -- Feature
- War films
- War films
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece -- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- A team of Allied military specialists are recruited for a dangerous but imperative mission: to infiltrate a Nazi-occupied fortress in Greece and disable two long-range field guns so that 2,000 trapped British soldiers may be rescued. Faced with an unforgiving sea voyage, hazardous terrain, and the possibility of a traitor among them, the team must overcome the impossible without losing their own lives
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, USA, 1962: Oscar - Best Special Effects.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Photographer, Oswald Morris ; original music, Dimitri Tiomikin
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby surround), French, Portuguese (Dolby 5.1), Spanish dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- LC call number
- D743.23
- LC item number
- .G867 2007
- PerformerNote
- Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle, Irene Papas, Gia Scala, James Darren
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1914-2002
- 1916-2003
- 1910-1983
- 1915-2001
- 1922-1987
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Foreman, Carl
- Thompson, J. Lee
- Peck, Gregory
- Niven, David
- Quinn, Anthony
- MacLean, Alistair
- Columbia Pictures
- Highroad (Firm)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 157
- Series statement
- Columbia classics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Government missions
- Infiltration (Military science)
- Fortification
- Batteries (Ordnance)
- World War, 1939-1945
- Greece
- Misiones militares
- Fortificaciones
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The guns of Navarone, Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Alistair MacLean
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1961
- Special features: New audio commentary from film historian Stephen J. Rubin; new "Forging the Guns of Navarone" documentary; new "Ironic epic of heroism" documentary; new "A heroic score" featurette; new "Epic restoration" featurette; new narration-free prologue; new Roadshow intermission; audio commentary from director J. Lee Thompson; "Memories of Navarone" retrospective documentary; "A message from Carl Foreman;" "Great guns" original featurette; "No visitors" original featurette; "Honeymoon on Rhodes" featurette; "Two girls on the town" original featurette; talent files; production notes
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn123120450
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 157 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781424829880
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396163232
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 16323
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)123120450
- a793640
- System details
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, remastered in high definition
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The guns of Navarone, Columbia Pictures presents a Highroad presentation ; written and produced by Carl Foreman ; directed by J. Lee Thompson, (DVD)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Alistair MacLean
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1961
- Special features: New audio commentary from film historian Stephen J. Rubin; new "Forging the Guns of Navarone" documentary; new "Ironic epic of heroism" documentary; new "A heroic score" featurette; new "Epic restoration" featurette; new narration-free prologue; new Roadshow intermission; audio commentary from director J. Lee Thompson; "Memories of Navarone" retrospective documentary; "A message from Carl Foreman;" "Great guns" original featurette; "No visitors" original featurette; "Honeymoon on Rhodes" featurette; "Two girls on the town" original featurette; talent files; production notes
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocn123120450
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Collector's ed.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (ca. 157 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781424829880
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396163232
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 16323
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)123120450
- a793640
- System details
- DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, remastered in high definition
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Action and adventure films
- Adventure -- Feature
- Adventure films
- Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece
- Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece | Drama
- Film adaptations
- Fortificaciones -- Grecia -- Teatro
- Fortification -- Greece
- Fortification -- Greece -- Drama
- Government missions -- Great Britain
- Government missions -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Greece
- Greece -- Drama
- Infiltration (Military science)
- Infiltration (Military science) -- Drama
- Misiones militares -- Gran Bretaña -- Teatro
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- War -- Feature
- War films
- War films
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece -- Drama
Genre
- Action and adventure films
- Adventure
- Adventure films
- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Teatro
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- War
- War films
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