The great escape, Mirisch Company presents ; screen play by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges
Type
Label
The great escape, Mirisch Company presents ; screen play by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
The great escape
Oclc number
11144935976
Responsibility statement
Mirisch Company presents ; screen play by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges
Runtime
172
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 1027
Summary
One of the most exciting adventure tales ever told, this action epic recounts the planning, execution, and aftermath of a daring true-life escape from a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, in which 250 men attempted to tunnel their way to freedom
Table Of Contents
disc one. [Feature film] -- disc two. [Special features]
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Brickhill, Paul
- Bernstein, Elmer
- Garner, James, 1928-2014
- Adams, Tom, 1938-2014
- Reiser, Hans, 1919-1992
- Clavell, James
- Taylor, Jud, 1932-2008
- Weiss, Heinz, 1921-2010
- Beiger, Ulrich, 1918-1996
- Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003
- Burnett, W. R., William Riley, 1899-1982
- Freitag, Robert, 1916-
- Mikell, George, 1929-2020
- Graf, Robert, 1923-1966
- Carrere, Fernando
- Messemer, Hannes
- Pleasence, Donald
- Stock, Nigel
- Attenborough, Richard
- Lennie, Angus, 1930-2014
- United Artists (Firm)
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Kiwe, Til, 1915-1995
- Jackson, Gordon, 1923-1990
- Mirisch Company
- Donald, James, 1917-1993
- Alberty, Karl Otto, 1933-
- Montaigne, Lawrence, 1931-
- Russell, William, 1924-
- Desmond, Robert, 1928-2002
- McCallum, David, 1933-
- Webster, Ferris, 1912-1989
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Riebauer, Harry, 1921-1999
- Sturges, John, 1910-1992
- Leyton, John
- Fapp, Daniel
- Coburn, James
Genre
Subject
- Escaped prisoners of war -- Drama
- 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Prisoners of war -- Drama
- World War, (1939-1945)
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Drama
- Feature films
- Prison films
- Fiction films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama
Content
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Actor
- Garner, James, 1928-2014
- Adams, Tom, 1938-2014
- Reiser, Hans, 1919-1992
- Taylor, Jud, 1932-2008
- Weiss, Heinz, 1921-2010
- Beiger, Ulrich, 1918-1996
- Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003
- Freitag, Robert, 1916-
- Mikell, George, 1929-2020
- Graf, Robert, 1923-1966
- Messemer, Hannes
- Pleasence, Donald
- Stock, Nigel
- Attenborough, Richard
- Lennie, Angus, 1930-2014
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Kiwe, Til, 1915-1995
- Jackson, Gordon, 1923-1990
- Donald, James, 1917-1993
- Alberty, Karl Otto, 1933-
- Montaigne, Lawrence, 1931-
- Russell, William, 1924-
- Desmond, Robert, 1928-2002
- McCallum, David, 1933-
- Riebauer, Harry, 1921-1999
- Leyton, John
- Coburn, James
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor38
- Brickhill, Paul
- Bernstein, Elmer
- Garner, James, 1928-2014
- Adams, Tom, 1938-2014
- Reiser, Hans, 1919-1992
- Clavell, James
- Taylor, Jud, 1932-2008
- Weiss, Heinz, 1921-2010
- Beiger, Ulrich, 1918-1996
- Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003
- Burnett, W. R., William Riley, 1899-1982
- Freitag, Robert, 1916-
- Mikell, George, 1929-2020
- Graf, Robert, 1923-1966
- Carrere, Fernando
- Messemer, Hannes
- Pleasence, Donald
- Stock, Nigel
- Attenborough, Richard
- Lennie, Angus, 1930-2014
- United Artists (Firm)
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Kiwe, Til, 1915-1995
- Jackson, Gordon, 1923-1990
- Mirisch Company
- Donald, James, 1917-1993
- Alberty, Karl Otto, 1933-
- Montaigne, Lawrence, 1931-
- Russell, William, 1924-
- Desmond, Robert, 1928-2002
- McCallum, David, 1933-
- Webster, Ferris, 1912-1989
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Riebauer, Harry, 1921-1999
- Sturges, John, 1910-1992
- Leyton, John
- Fapp, Daniel
- Coburn, James
- Genre6
- Subject13
- Escaped prisoners of war -- Drama
- 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- Prisoners of war -- Drama
- World War, (1939-1945)
- Film adaptations
- War films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Drama
- Feature films
- Prison films
- Fiction films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Actor27
- Garner, James, 1928-2014
- Adams, Tom, 1938-2014
- Reiser, Hans, 1919-1992
- Taylor, Jud, 1932-2008
- Weiss, Heinz, 1921-2010
- Beiger, Ulrich, 1918-1996
- Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003
- Freitag, Robert, 1916-
- Mikell, George, 1929-2020
- Graf, Robert, 1923-1966
- Messemer, Hannes
- Pleasence, Donald
- Stock, Nigel
- Attenborough, Richard
- Lennie, Angus, 1930-2014
- McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980
- Kiwe, Til, 1915-1995
- Jackson, Gordon, 1923-1990
- Donald, James, 1917-1993
- Alberty, Karl Otto, 1933-
- Montaigne, Lawrence, 1931-
- Russell, William, 1924-
- Desmond, Robert, 1928-2002
- McCallum, David, 1933-
- Riebauer, Harry, 1921-1999
- Leyton, John
- Coburn, James
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- resource.directorofphotography1
- resource.editorofmovingimagework1
- resource.filmdirector1
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