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Sergeant York Cover Image DVD

Sergeant York [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. presents ; a Howard Hawks production ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; original screenplay by Abem Finkel [and others] ; produced by Jesse L. Lasky and Hal B. Wallis ; directed by Howard Hawks.

Sgt. York (other title)
Brennan, Walter, 1894-1974 (actor). Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961 (actor). Finkel, Abem, 1889-1948 (screenwriter). Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 (director). Lasky, Jesse L., 1880-1958 (producer). Leslie, Joan, 1925-2015 (actor). Ridges, Stanley, 1892-1951 (actor). Skeyhill, Tom, 1896-1932 (editor). Steiner, Max, 1888-1971 (composer). Tobias, George, 1901-1980 (actor). Wallis, Hal B., 1899-1986 (producer). Wycherly, Margaret, 1881-1956 (actor). York, Alvin Cullum, 1887-1964 Sergeant York, his own life story and war diary. (Added Author). First National Pictures, Inc. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly. (Cast).

Summary:

Torn between religious pacifism and patriotism, farmboy Alvin York of Tennessee went on to become World War I's most acclaimed American hero, capturing 132 German soldiers during the Battle of Argonne.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419838296
  • ISBN: 141983830X
  • ISBN: 631052738X
  • ISBN: 9781419838293
  • ISBN: 9786310527383
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (134 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the diary of Sergeant York as edited by Tom Skeyhill.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Feature film ; Special features: Commentary by film historian / Jeanine Basinger ; classic cartoon Porky's preview ; vintage short Lions for sale ; Gary Cooper movies trailer gallery. -- Disc 2: Special features: two documentaries: Sergeant York : of God and country ; Gary Cooper : American life, American legend.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Sol Polito ; editor, William Holmes ; music, Max Steiner.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Stanley Ridges, Margaret Wycherly.
System Details Note:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
In English or French, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 1942: Best actor in a leading role (Cooper); best editing.

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Subject:
York, Alvin Cullum, 1887-1964 > Drama.
York, Alvin Cullum, 1887-1964 > Film adaptations.
Argonne, Battle of the, France, 1918 > Drama.
Courage > Drama.
Draftees > Biography > Drama.
War > Moral and ethical aspects > Drama.
World War, 1914-1918 > Drama.
Guerra Mundial I, 1914-1918 > Teatro.
Genre:
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.

Available copies

  • 14 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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