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The fighting lady / 20th Century-Fox presents a newsdrama of the Pacific ; [directed by William Wyler] ; technical direction, Robert L. Middleton ... [and others] ; written by John Stuart Martin and Eugene Ling ; a Louis de Rochemont Production. Seeds of Destiny / the War Department presents ; [director, David Miller] ; writers, Art Arthur, David Miller.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 027 822
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Hollywood goes to war! ; disc 2.
- Hollywood goes to war! ; disc 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- War and motion pictures.
- United States. Navy.
- United States.
- Aircraft carriers--United States.
- Aircraft carriers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Europe.
- World War, 1939-1945--Germany.
- International economic relations.
- Germany--Foreign economic relations--Europe.
- Germany.
- Europe--Foreign economic relations--Germany.
- Europe.
- Germany--History--1933-1945.
- History.
- Reconstruction (1939-1951).
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration.
- Yorktown (Aircraft carrier : CV-10).
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Short films.
- Propaganda films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (61, 20 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- [Renton, WA] : TOPICS Entertainment, 2011.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation.
- digital optical
- NTSC
- video file DVD video NTSC region 1
- Summary:
- (The fighting lady) A film about the exploits of the Essex-class aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, from its launching in 1943 to the Battle of the Marianas.
- (Seeds of destiny) A short film about the efforts of the UNRRA to rebuild war-ravaged nations in order to end the effects of fascism.
- Participant:
- (Fighting lady) Narrator, Robert Taylor.
- (Seeds of destiny) Narrator, Ralph Bellamy.
- Credits:
- (Fighting lady) "Photographed in the zones of combat by the United States Navy, under the supervision of ... Edward J. Steichen."--Opening frames; editor, Robert Fritch; music, David Buttolph.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of two documentary films produced in 1945 (The fighting lady) and 1946 (Seeds of destiny).
- Contains:
- Seeds of destiny
- OCLC:
- 760002533
- Publisher Number:
- 21206-00 TOPICS Entertainment
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