Ernie Pyle's story of G.I. Joe
Lester Cowan presents; produced by Lester Cowan; directed by William A. Wellman
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 1945
- Publication:
- Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 2000
More Details
- Summary:
- "Depicts Ernie Pyle's experiences with the men of Company C of the 18th Infantry and their role in the invasion of Italy. The story begins as Pyle joins Captain Bill Walker and the men of Company C in the desert of North Africa and follows these gallant soldiers as they fight their way from the beaches of Sicily to the hills of southern Italy."--Container.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- In English.
- Alternate Titles:
- Also known by title: War correspondent
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Robert Mitchum, Burgess Meredith, Freddie Steel, Wally Cassell, Jimmy Lloyd, Jack Reilly, Bill Murphy.
- Production Credits:
- Screenplay, Leopold Atlas, Guy Endore, Philip Stevenson ; editor, Otho Lovering ; cinematography, Russell Metty ; music, Ann Ronell, Louis Applebaum.
- General Notes:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1945.
Special features include biographical notes on Pyle by James Tobin ; archival newsreel footage of Pyle talking to G.I.s in Italy ; still gallery of original Pyle newspaper columns.
Academy Award nominations for Best Score, Best Song, Best Supporting Actor, Best Screenplay 1945. - Audience:
- Not rated by MPAA.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black and white, mono ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- ERN 1945 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 014381905823
Publisher Number, Image Entertainment: ID9058VMDVD
Publisher Number: "ID9058VMDVD." - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053025524
44488523 [Invalid]
