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4 film favorites. John Wayne collection
Warner Home Video, Burbank, CA : c2007.

  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative (Show)
  • 1 of 1 Copy Available at Port Colborne Library
  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Port Colborne DVD WAR FOU DVD Copy hold / Volume hold Available
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They were expendable: Two navy skippers prove the effectiveness of the new PT boats in the Battle of the Philippines during the early days of WWII when they hit, then run and then return to fight again.
Operation Pacific: World War II rages across the Pacific and Lt. Cmdr. Duke E. Gifford is in the thick of it. He evacuates children from enemy-held islands ; oversees the research and development of torpedoes at Pearl Harbor ; and prowls the depths in the submarine Thunderfish, hoping for a chance to aim his improved "tin fish"--Torpedoes - at the hulls of the enemy fleet.
Flying leathernecks: A Marine squadron comes to the rescue of the troops on Guadalcanal. The tough major (Wayne) wins the respect and devotion of his men. PELHAM
Back to Bataan: Wayne stars as Colonel Joseph Madden who stays on Bataan after its capture by the Japanese to organize a guerrilla resistance movement.
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  • ISBN: 1419859048
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (441 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.videodiscvideorecording (DVD)videorecording (DVD)
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2007.
  • General Note: Closed-captioned. They were expendable presented in English or French with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles; Operation Pacific presented in English with optional English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Bahasa, Thai and Korean subtitles ; Flying leathernecks and Back to Bataan presented in Englsih with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles.Home use only.Double-sided discs; one feature per side. Disc 1 contains They were expendable and Operation Pacific. Disc 2 contains Flying leathernecks and Back to Bataan.Standard format.Contains 4 previously released motion pictures: They were expendable (1945), Operation Pacific (1951), Flying Leathernecks (1951), Back to Bataan (1945)
  • Formatted Contents Note: They were expendable / screenplay by Frank Wead ; directed by John Ford -- Operation Pacific / written and directed by George Waggner -- Flying leathernecks / screenplay by James Edward Grant ; directed by Nicholas Ray -- Back to Bataan / screenplay by Ben Barzman and Richard H. Landau ; directed by Edward Dmytryk.
  • Participant or Performer Note: Cast of Back to Bataan: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi.Cast of Flying leathernecks: John Wayne, Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Jay C. Flippen, William Harrigan.Cast of Operation Pacific: John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond, Philip Carey.Cast of They were expendable: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond.
  • Target Audience Note:
    Not rated.

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