War collection
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Saunders, John Monk, 1897-1940 Death in the morning.
Austin, F. Britten 1885-1941. Drum.
Hunter, Hall, 1894-1967 Bengal tiger.
Murphy, Audie, 1924-1971 To hell and back.
Hess, Dean E. 1917-2015. Battle hymn.
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Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, 2014.
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, 2014.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (958 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192180675

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
The eagle and the hawk : Based on a story by John Monk Saunders.
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The last outpost : Based on the novel entitled The Drum by F. Britten Austin.
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Wake Island : From the records of The United States Marine Corps.
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Bengal Brigade : Based on the novel "Bengal Tiger" by Hall Hunter.
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To hell and back : Based on Audie Murphy's autobiography, "To hell and back."
Creation/Production Credits
The eagle and the hawk : Photography, Harry Fischbeck.
Creation/Production Credits
The last outpost : Photography, Theodor Sparkuhl ; editor, Jack Dennis.
Creation/Production Credits
Wake Island : Directors of photography, Theodor Sparkuhl, William C. Mellor ; aerial photography, Elmer Dyer, Wallace Kelley ; editors, LeRoy Stone, Frank Bracht ; music, David Buttolph.
Creation/Production Credits
Bengal Brigade : director of photography, Maury Gertsman ; film editor, Frank Gross.
Creation/Production Credits
To hell and back : Director of photography, Maury Gertsman ; "Dogface soldier" words and music, Bert Gold and Ken Hart ; film editor, Edward Curtiss.
Creation/Production Credits
Battle hymn : Director of photography, Russell Metty ; film editor, Russell F. Schoengarth ; music, Frank Skinner.
Creation/Production Credits
Jet pilot : Director of photography, Winton C. Hoch ; music, Bronislau Kaper ; editors, Michael R. McAdam, Harry Marker, William M. Moore ; supervision of aerial sequences, Philip G. Cochran ; project pilot, Captain J.S. Nash.
Creation/Production Credits
In enemy country : Director of photography, Loyal Griggs ; editor, Russell F. Schoengarth ; music, William Lava ; costume designer, Edith Head.
Creation/Production Credits
Raid on Rommel : Director of photography, Earl Rath ; editor, Gene Palmer ; music, Hal Mooney.
Creation/Production Credits
Ulzana's raid : Director of photography, Joseph Biroc ; editor, Michael Luciano ; music, Frank De Vol.
Participants/Performers
The eagle and the hawk : Fredric March, Cary Grant, Carole Lombard, Jack Oakie, Sir Guy Standing.
Participants/Performers
The last outpost : Cary Grant, Claude Rains, Gertrude Michael, Kathleen Burke, Colin Tapley.
Participants/Performers
Wake Island : Brian Donlevy, Macdonald Carey, Robert Preston, Albert Dekker, William Bendix, Walter Abel.
Participants/Performers
Bengal Brigade : Rock Hudson, Arlene Dahl, Ursula Thiess.
Participants/Performers
To hell and back : Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake, Gregg Palmer, Jack Kelly, Paul Picerni, David Janssen.
Participants/Performers
Battle hymn : Rock Hudson, Anna Kashfi, Dan Duryea, Martha Hyer, Don DeFore, Jock Mahoney.
Participants/Performers
Jet pilot : John Wayne, Janet Leigh, Jay C. Flippen, Paul Fix, Richard Rober, Hans Conreid, Roland Winters, Ivan Triesault, The United States Air Force.
Participants/Performers
In enemy country : Tony Franciosa, Anjanette Comer, Guy Stockwell, Paul Hubschmid, Tom Bell, Michael Constantine, Harry Townes.
Participants/Performers
Raid on Rommel : Richard Burton, John Colicos, Clinton Greyn, Wolfgang Preiss, Danielle de Metz, Karl Otto Alberty, Christopher Cary.
Participants/Performers
Ulzana's raid : Burt Lancaster, Bruce Davison, Jorge Luke, Richard Jaeckel, Joaquin Martinez, Lloyd Bochner.
Description
The eagle and the hawk : World War I drama about rival pilots with opposing codes of honor and a reluctant hero struggling to deal with the horrors of war.
Description
The last outpost : World War I drama about a British prisoner of war who is rescued from a firing squad by his mysterious cellmate John Stevenson.
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Wake Island : Based on the true story of a handful of U.S. Marines holding out against an overwhelming Japanese air, land and sea assault.
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Bengal Brigade : Set during British India in 1857, Captain Claybourne (Rock Hudson) is faced with restoring his reputation after being harshly disciplined for disobeying orders.
Description
To hell and back : Based on Audie Murphy's autobiography, Murphy plays himself, from his upbringing as the son of Texas sharecroppers to his Army career in World War II, where he was the most-decorated American soldier.
Description
Battle hymn : Tormented for years by a sense of guilt after inadvertently bombing a German orphanage during World War Two, Parson Dean Hess (Rock Hudson) leaves his pulpit and wife to return to the Air Force as a training officer during the Korean War. Posted near the remote village of Yungsan in South Korea, Col. Hess is tasked with instructing the inexperienced Korean pilots but his mission takes a personal twist when he stumbles upon an opportunity to help local orphans. Between his battle against an evil foe and his determination to save the children, Hess may just find the redemption he so desperately seeks. Based on actual events from Hess's personal narrative.
Description
Jet pilot : Sent by the Pentagon to obtain top secret information from a supposedly defecting Russian lady pilot, the Colonel courts her so successfully that they fall in love and wed. With their marriage as a perfect cover, he is ordered to flee Russia with his bride, this time with him posing as a defector. When the political charade is discovered, however, the courageous couple embark in a dangerous flight to freedom in a heart-pounding escape with enemy agents in hot pursuit.
Description
In enemy country : Wartime secret agents are on a mission to destroy a deadly new type of torpedo, hidden in a Nazi stronghold in France.
Description
Raid on Rommel : Richard Burton portrays a British intelligence office who must pose as a high-ranking Nazi, leading a gang of P.O.W.'s on a desert mission. Based on the real-life battle of Tobruk.
Description
Ulzana's raid : An aging scout and an idealistic Cavalry lieutenant lock horns on their way to battling a vicious Apache chieftain.
Original Version
The eagle and the hawk was originally released as a motion picture in,1933.
Original Version
The last outpost was originally released as a motion picture in,1935.
Original Version
Wake Island was originally released as a motion picture in,1942.
Original Version
Bengal Brigade was originally released as a motion picture in,1954.
Original Version
To hell and back was originally released as a motion picture in,1955.
Original Version
Battle hymn was originally produced by as a motion picture in,1957.
Original Version
Jet pilot was originally produced as a motion picture in,1957.
Original Version
In enemy country was originally produced as a motion picture in,1968.
Original Version
Raid on Rommel was originally released as a motion picture in,1971.
Original Version
Ulzana's raid was originally released as a motion picture in,1972.
System Details
DVD, dual layer ; NTSC ; Region 1 ; Dolby Digital.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Saunders, J. M., Austin, F. B. 1., Hunter, H., Murphy, A., Hess, D. E. 1., Walker, S., Gasnier, L. J., Barton, C., Farrow, J., Benedek, L., Hibbs, J., Sirk, D., Von Sternberg, J., Keller, H., Hathaway, H., Aldrich, R., Rogers, B., Miller, S. I., MacDonald, P., Partos, F., Brackett, C., Burnett, W. R. 1., Butler, F., Simmons, R. A., Doud, G., Grayson, C., Evans, V., Anhalt, E., Bartlett, S., Bluel, R., Sharp, A., Zukor, A., Sheldon, E. L. 1., Richmond, T., Rosenberg, A., Hunter, R., Furthman, J., Hughes, H., Tatelman, H., De Haven, C., March, F., Grant, C., Lombard, C., Oakie, J., Standing, G., Rains, C., Michael, G., Burke, K., Tapley, C., Donlevy, B., Carey, M., Preston, R., Dekker, A., Bendix, W., Abel, W., Hudson, R., Dahl, A., Thiess, U., Thompson, M., Drake, C., Palmer, G., Kelly, J., Picerni, P., Janssen, D., Brando, A. K., Duryea, D., Hyer, M., Defore, D., Mahoney, J., Wayne, J., Leigh, J., Flippen, J. C., Fix, P., Rober, R., Conried, H., Winters, R., Triesault, I., Franciosa, A., Comer, A., Stockwell, G., Hubschmid, P., Bell, T., Constantine, M., Townes, H., Burton, R., Colicos, J., Greyn, C., Preiss, W., De Metz, D., Alberty, K. O., Cary, C., Lancaster, B., Davison, B., Luke, J., Jaeckel, R., Martínez, J., Bochner, L., & Kaper, B. (2014). War collection . Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Monk Saunders et al.. 2014. War Collection. Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Monk Saunders et al.. War Collection Universal Studios, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Saunders, John Monk, et al. War Collection Universal Studios, 2014.

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