The high and the mighty
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
UPC
097368876347

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Introduction and commentary by Leonard Maltin; commentary by William Wellman Jr., Karen Sharpe, Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales and Vincent Longo; Disc 2: introduction by Leonard Maltin; the Batjac story; stories from the set; on director William A. Wellman; the music and world of Dimitri Tiomkin; restoring a classic; a place in film history; Ernest K. Gann - adventurer, author & artist; flying in the fifties; theatrical trailer, TV trailer, Batjac Montage; The High and the Mighty premiere footage; photo gallery
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Dimitri Tiomkin; photography, Archie Stout; aerial photography, William Clothier; editor, Ralph Dawson
Participants/Performers
John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling
Description
A commercial airliner develops engine trouble while flying over the Pacific Ocean. The pilot panics, so it is up to the washed-up co-pilot to get the plane down safely. Based on an Ernest K. Gann bestseller
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated
System Details
DVD format
Language
Subtitles in English

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wellman, W. A., Gann, E. K. 1., Wayne, J., Trevor, C., Day, L., Stack, R., Sterling, J., Tiomkin, D., Stout, A. J., & Clothier, W. (2005). The high and the mighty (Special collector's ed). Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William A. Wellman et al.. 2005. The High and the Mighty. Paramount Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

William A. Wellman et al.. The High and the Mighty Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wellman, William A., et al. The High and the Mighty Special collector's ed, Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.

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