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Two men went to war / Little Wing Films presents ; an Ira Trattner production ; produced by Ira Trattner ; directed by John Henderson ; screenplay by Richard Everett & Christopher Villiers.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 032 223
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- King, Peter, 1916-1962.
- Cuthbertson, Thomas Leslie, 1922-.
- Great Britain. Army.
- History.
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Drama.
- France.
- Foxall, Raymond--Film adaptations.
- Foxall, Raymond.
- Cuthbertson, Thomas Leslie, 1922---Drama.
- Cuthbertson, Thomas Leslie.
- King, Peter, 1916-1962--Drama.
- King, Peter.
- Great Britain. Army--Biography--Drama.
- Great Britain.
- Feature films.
- Local Subjects:
- Feature films.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- History.
- Biographies.
- War films.
- Comedy films.
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, Great Britain.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Indican Pictures, [2006]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- This comedy drama is the true story of British Army dentists, Sgt. Peter King and Private Leslie Cuthbertson, a wet-behind-the-ears trainee, who, in 1942, stole a bag of grenades, two revolvers and a set of the best dental equipment that money could buy and went off to invade occupied France on their own, without permission!
- Participant:
- Kenneth Cranham, Leo Bill, Derek Jacobi, Phyllida Law, James Fleet, Julian Glover, Anthony Valentine, David Ryall, Rosanna LaVelle.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, John Ignatius; editor, David Yardley; music, Richard Harvey; costume designer, Jill Taylor.
- Notes:
- Based on Amateur commandos / by Raymond Foxall.
- Special features: deleted scenes; audio of Churchill's speech; original theatrical trailer; sneak previews; stills gallery.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 62500349
- Publisher Number:
- 825284200065
- D00122K4 Indican Pictures
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