John Wayne collection [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures.
They were expendable: Two PT-boat skippers defend the Philippines and give the U.S. war effort time to regroup after the crippling losses at Pearl Harbor. Flying Leathernecks: An embattled Marine fighter squadron VMF 247 at Guadalcanal is led by John Wayne and campaigning to coordinate ground combat with low-flying aerial sorties.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419859048
- ISBN: 9781419859045
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (441 min.) : sound, b&w, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full screen
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment : [2007]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Special features: both films show their original theatrical trailers.Title from container.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- They were expendable -- Operation Pacific -- Flying leathernecks -- Back to Bataan.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- They were expendable: director/producer, John Ford ; writer, William L. White, Frank Wead. Operation Pacific: director, George Waggner ; producer, Louis F. Edelman ; writer, George Waggner ; Flying leathernecks: director, Nicholas Ray ; producer, Edmund Grainger ; writer, James Edward Grant, Kenneth Gamet. Back to Bataan: director, Edward Dmytryk ; producer, Robert Fellows, Theron Worth ; writer, Eneas MacKenzie, William Gordon, Ben Barzman, Richard H. Landan.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- They were expendable: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond. Flying Leathernecks: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Jay C Flippen, William Harrigan. Operation Pacific: John Wayne, Patricia Neal. Back to Bataan: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating : not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, full screen presentation, Dolby digital sound, region 1 compatible, double-sided.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.They were expendable has an English language track with English and French subtitles. Flying Leathernecks has an English language track with English, French and Spanish subtitles. Operation Pacific has an English language track with English, French, Spanish, Portugese, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai and Korean subtitles. Back to Bataan has an English language track with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
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