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Paths of glory [videorecording] / United Artists ; a Bryna production ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham, Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 907674 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Original language: English Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c1999.Description: 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0792841409
  • 9780792841401
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00256
Production credits:
  • Photographer, George Krause ; film editor, Eva Kroll ; music, Gerald Fried.
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, Ralph Meeker, George Macready, Wayne Morris, Richard Anderson, Joseph Turkel, Susanne Christian, Jerry Hausner, Peter Capell, Emile Meyer, Berl Freed, Ken Dibbs, Timothy Carey.Summary: The French General Staff, safely behind the lines, sends orders for what amounts to a suicide mission. To cover up their fatal blunder, three soldiers are arrested and made scapegoats. Captures the spirit of Humphrey Cobb's novel in presenting a harsh attack on the futility of war in general and World War I in particular. A blistering indictment of military politics.
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DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00256 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000030263

DVD.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, Ralph Meeker, George Macready, Wayne Morris, Richard Anderson, Joseph Turkel, Susanne Christian, Jerry Hausner, Peter Capell, Emile Meyer, Berl Freed, Ken Dibbs, Timothy Carey.

Photographer, George Krause ; film editor, Eva Kroll ; music, Gerald Fried.

Videodisc release of the 1957 motion picture by Harris-Kubrick Pictures, Corp.

Based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb.

Not rated.

The French General Staff, safely behind the lines, sends orders for what amounts to a suicide mission. To cover up their fatal blunder, three soldiers are arrested and made scapegoats. Captures the spirit of Humphrey Cobb's novel in presenting a harsh attack on the futility of war in general and World War I in particular. A blistering indictment of military politics.

Special features: 4-page booklet on the making of the film, theatrical trailer, scene access, English and French languages, with English and French subtitles.

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