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Sergeant York Cover Image DVD

Sergeant York / [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Howard Hawks production ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; produced by Jesse L. Lasky and Hal B. Wallis ; original screenplay by Abem Finkel, Harry Chandlee, Howard Koch and John Huston ; directed by Howard Hawks.

Sgt. York (portion title)
Warner Home Video. (Author). Basinger, Jeanine. (Added Author). Brennan, Walter, 1894-1974 (Added Author). Chandlee, Harry, 1882-1956 (Added Author). Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961 (Added Author). Eastwood, Clint. (Added Author). Finkel, Abem, 1889-1948 (Added Author). Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 (Added Author). Huston, John, 1906-1987 (Added Author). Koch, Howard. (Added Author). Lasky, Jesse L., 1880-1958 (Added Author). Leslie, Joan, 1925- (Added Author). Neeson, Liam, (Added Author). Ridges, Stanley, 1892-1951 (Added Author). Skeyhill, Tom. (Added Author). Tobias, George, 1901-1980 (Added Author). Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986 (Added Author). First National Pictures, Inc. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly. (Cast).

Summary:

Torn between religious pacifism and patriotism, Alvin York of Tennessee went on to become World War I's most acclaimed hero, capturing 132 German soldiers during the Battle of Argonne.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Full screen
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the Diary of Sergeant York as edited by Tom Skeyhill.
Container incorrectly states that the feature is in English or French. It is only available with English dialogue.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Feature film ; Optional feature audio commentary by film historian Jeanine Basinger ; Vintage short: Lions for sale ; Vintage cartoon: Porky's preview ; Gary Cooper trailer gallery -- Disc 2. Special features: "Sergeant York: Of God and country" (featurette narrated by Liam Neeson, ca. 39 min.) ; "Gary Cooper: American life, American legend" (featurette narrated by Clint Eastwood, 1989, ca. 46 min.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Sol Polito ; film editor, William Holmes ; musical director, Leo F. Forbstein ; music, Max Steiner.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; Region 1; Dolby digital mono.; dual-layer.
Language Note:
In English with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; English closed-captions for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Winner, Best Film Editing (Williams Holmes), 1942 Academy Awards; Winner, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Gary Cooper), 1942 Academy Awards.

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Subject:
York, Alvin Cullum, 1887-1964 > Drama.
Draftees > Drama.
Pacifism > Drama.
World War, 1914-1918 > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
War films.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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