The guns of Navarone
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
Format
DVD
Edition
Collector's edition; widescreen version.
ISBN
1424829887, 9781424829880
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Burleson Public Library - DVD | DVD Guns | On Shelf |
| Watauga Public Library - DVD | CLASSIC DRAMA GUN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish soundtrack.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Film adaptations.
Fortification -- Greece -- Drama.
Government missions -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Greece -- Drama.
Infiltration (Military science) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece -- Drama.
Batteries (Ordnance) -- Greece -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish soundtrack.
DVD-Video discs -- Spanish subtitles.
DVD-Video discs.
Film adaptations.
Fortification -- Greece -- Drama.
Government missions -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Greece -- Drama.
Infiltration (Military science) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Greece -- Drama.
More Details
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
Edition
Collector's edition; widescreen version.
Language
English
ISBN
1424829887, 9781424829880
UPC
043396163232, 043396721296
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by Alistair MacLean.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1961.
General Note
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.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Oswald Morris ; original music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; film editor, Alan Osbiston.
Participants/Performers
Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle, Irene Papas, Gia Scala, James Darren.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround, remastered in high definition.
Language
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby surround), French, Portuguese (Dolby 5.1), Spanish dialogue; English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1962: Oscar - Best Special Effects.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Foreman, C., Thompson, J. L. 1., Peck, G., Niven, D., Quinn, A., Baker, S., Quayle, A., Papas, I., Scala, G., Darren, J., MacLean, A., & Tiomkin, D. (2007). The guns of Navarone (Collector's edition; widescreen version.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl. Foreman et al.. 2007. The Guns of Navarone. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl. Foreman et al.. The Guns of Navarone Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Foreman, C., Thompson, J. L. 1., Peck, G., Niven, D., Quinn, A., Baker, S. and Quayle, A. et al (2007). The guns of navarone. Collector's edn; widescreen version. Culver City, Calif.: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Foreman, Carl., et al. The Guns of Navarone Collector's edition; widescreen version., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.
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