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Von Ryan's Express
(Video)
Contributors
Published
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007], 1965.
Edition
Widescreen (2.35:1) format.
Status
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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007], 1965.
Format
Video
Edition
Widescreen (2.35:1) format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by David Westheimer.
Creation/Production Credits
Directed by Mark Robson ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
Participants/Performers
Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carra, Brad Dexter, Sergio Fantoni, John Leyton, Edward Mulhare, James Brolin.
Description
Ryan, an American POW, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the Germans in Italy. Having seemingly made errors of judgment, Ryan has to win the support of the mainly British soldiers he is commanding.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, widescreen 2.35:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital mono. or stereo.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Escaped prisoners of war -- Italy -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Hijacking of trains -- Italy -- Drama.
Italy -- History -- German occupation, 1943-1945 -- Drama.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- Italy -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Hijacking of trains -- Italy -- Drama.
Italy -- History -- German occupation, 1943-1945 -- Drama.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- Italy -- Drama.