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The Resource Bitter victory, Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production, Produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions

Bitter victory, Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production, Produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions

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Summary
Captain Leith and Major Brand are a pair of British Army officers assigned to execute a daring commando raid on the Libyan stronghold of General Rommel. Once the mission is underway, Leith must save the day when Brand's cowardice is revealed, thus putting the mission and the lives of the men in jeopardy. As they struggle through the wastes of the Sahara we learn who will live, who will die and what is the price of glory
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Note
  • Based on the novel Amer̀e Victoire by Rene Hardy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
  • Remastered in high definition
Isbn
9781404977723
Instance
Label
Bitter victory
Title
Bitter victory
Statement of responsibility
Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production, Produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Captain Leith and Major Brand are a pair of British Army officers assigned to execute a daring commando raid on the Libyan stronghold of General Rommel. Once the mission is underway, Leith must save the day when Brand's cowardice is revealed, thus putting the mission and the lives of the men in jeopardy. As they struggle through the wastes of the Sahara we learn who will live, who will die and what is the price of glory
Cataloging source
LKR
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Screenplay by Rene Hardy, Nicholas Ray, and Gavin Lambert; Directed by Nicholas Ray; Executive Producer on location Janine Graetz
Language note
English language track. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Richard Burton, Curt Jurgens, Ruth Roman, Raymond Pellegrin, Sean Kelly, Christopher Lee
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1925-1984
  • 1915-1982
  • 1922-1999
  • 1925-2007
  • 1922-2015
  • 1911-1987
  • 1911-1979
  • 1911-1987
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Burton, Richard
  • Jürgens, Curd
  • Roman, Ruth
  • Pellegrin, Raymond
  • Kelly, Sean
  • Lee, Christopher
  • Hardy, René
  • Ray, Nicholas
  • Lambert, Gavin
  • Graetz, Janine
  • Hardy, René
  • Columbia Pictures
  • Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Transcontinental Films
  • Robert Laffont Productions (Firm)
Runtime
102
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Soldiers
Technique
live action
Label
Bitter victory, Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production, Produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the novel Amer̀e Victoire by Rene Hardy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
  • Remastered in high definition
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
58433012
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781404977723
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
043396106703
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
10670
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)58433012
System details
DVD, Dolby Digital; Anamorphic 2.35:1 aspect ratio
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
Bitter victory, Columbia Pictures presents a Paul Graetz production, Produced by Transcontinental Films S.A. and Robert Laffont Productions
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Based on the novel Amer̀e Victoire by Rene Hardy
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
  • Remastered in high definition
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
stereophonic
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
58433012
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (102 min.)
Isbn
9781404977723
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
043396106703
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
10670
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)58433012
System details
DVD, Dolby Digital; Anamorphic 2.35:1 aspect ratio
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
laserdisc

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