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They were expendable / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a John Ford production ; screen play by Frank Wead ; directed by John Ford.
LIBRA DVD 018 703
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973. They were expendable, author.
- Series:
- John Wayne collection
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973--Film adaptations.
- White, William Lindsay.
- White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Drama.
- Torpedo-boats--Drama.
- Torpedo-boats.
- Genre:
- War films.
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Fullscreen presentation.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In English with optional English and French subtitles.
- Closed-captioned.
- System Details:
- DVD ; Dolby digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- After the attack on Pearl Harbor, two naval officers prove the effectiveness of PT boats in defending the Philippines against the Japanese.
- Participant:
- Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond, Marshall Thompson, Paul Langton, Leon Ames.
- Credits:
- Photography, Joseph H. August ; editors, Frank E. Hull, Douglas Biggs ; musical score, Herbert Stothart.
- Notes:
- Based on the book by William L. White.
- DVD release of the 1945 motion picture.
- Special features: theatrical trailer.
- ISBN:
- 1419853821
- 9781419853821
- OCLC:
- 144611409
- Publisher Number:
- 012569798625
- 79862 Warner Home Video
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