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[War double feature:] Bataan, Back to Bataan [videorecording]

by Garnett, Tay [director (Bataan)]; Starr, Irving [producer (Bataan)]; Dmytryk, Edward [director (Back to Bataan)]; Fellows, Robert [executive producer (Back to Bataan)]; Barzman, Ben [screen play (Back to Bataan)]; Landau, Richard H [screen play (Back to Bataan)]; MacKenzie, Aeneas [original story (Back to Bataan)]; Gordon, William [original story (Back to Bataan)].
Type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: [Burbank, Calif.] : Turner Entertainment Warner Home Video ©1943, 1945, 2006Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 209 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.Run Time: ca. 209 min.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines -- Bataan (Province) -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- Philippines -- Drama | Military campaigns | Bataan | CabanatuanGeneral Note(s):
War Double Feature: "Real-life heroics that helped save the free world. The World War II Philippines are the setting for these battle-filled films that temper their heroics with the hard reality of history." Summary: Bataan (Side A. 114 min.): "Robert Taylor leads valorous U.S. and Filipino combatants facing hopeless odds in a holding action at a bridge." Starring Robert Taylor as Sergeant Bill Dane with George Murphy, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Nolan, Lee Bowman, Robert Walker, Desi Arnaz. Original screenplay by Robert D. Andrews. A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture directed by Tay Garnett, produced by Irving Starr. Originally released as a motion picture in 1943 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Includes Full-screen version, Theatrical trailer. Languages: English & Francais. Subtitles: English & Francais (Feature film only)Summary: Back to Bataan (Side B. 95 min.): "John Wayne portrays Col. Joseph Madden and organizes resistance fighters, a morale booster whose true-life incidents include the rescue of prisoners from Cabanatuan. An on-screen roll call of real-life soldiers freed by the mission underscores the event." Starring John Wayne, with Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi, Fely Franquelli, Richard Loo, Philip Ahn, Leonard Strong, Paul Fix, Abner Biberman, Vladimir Sokoloff. Executive Producer, Robert Fellows. Screen play by Ben Barzman and Richard H. Landau. Original story by Aeneas MacKenzie and William Gordon. Music by Roy Webb. Directed by Edward Dmytryk. Originally released as a motion picture in 1945 by RKO Radio Pictures. Includes Full-screen version. Subtitles: English, Francais & Espanol (Feature film only) List(s) this item appears in: War Movies [Fiction]
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Audio-visuals Audio-visuals Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. RHC - Videos DVD RH 0015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available "Bataan" 17237
Audio-visuals Audio-visuals Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. RHC - Videos DVD RH 0016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available "Back to Bataan" 17238
Audio-visuals Audio-visuals Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. RHC - Videos DVD RH 0008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available "Double feature" 17223

War Double Feature: "Real-life heroics that helped save the free world. The World War II Philippines are the setting for these battle-filled films that temper their heroics with the hard reality of history."

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