The desert rats Twelve o'clock high ; Von Ryan's express ; The young lions
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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox, [2010].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
024543676065

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General Note
The desert rats originally released as a motion picture in 1953; Twelve o'clock high originally released as a motion picture in 1949; Von Ryan's express originally released as a motion picture in 1965; The young lions originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
Creation/Production Credits
The desert rats / produced by Robert L. Jacks ; directed by Robert Wise (88 min.). Twelve o'clock high / produed by Darryl F. Zanuck ; directed by Henry King (132 min.). Von Ryan's express / produced by Saul David ; directed by Mark Robson (116 min.). The young lions / produced by Al Lichtman ; based on a novel by Irwin Shaw ; directed by Edward Dmytryk (167 min.).
Participants/Performers
The desert rats: Richard Burton, Robert Newton, James Mason. Twelve o'clock high: Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill, Dean Jagger. Von Ryan's express: Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard. The young lions: Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin, Hope Lange, Barbara Rush, Maximilian Schell, Lee Van Cleef.
Description
The desert rats: A small group of men hold off German Field Marshal Rommel's forces despite being outnumbered. Twelve o'clock high: A brigadier general takes over a struggling Air Force bomber group during World War II. Von Ryan's express: An escaped prisoner of war races for freedom with Nazi soldiers in hot pursuit. The young lions: A decent young German man ends up as a Nazi officer.
Target Audience
Not rated; (The desert rats, Twelve o'clock high, The young lions).
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; (Von Ryan's express).
System Details
DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 encoding ; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Command of troops -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Soldiers -- Drama.
Video recordings.
War films.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North -- Drama.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, R., Wise, R., Burton, R., Newton, R., Zanuck, D. F., King, H., Peck, G., Marlowe, H., Merrill, G., Jagger, D., David, S., Robson, M., Sinatra, F., Howard, T., Lichtman, A., Dmytryk, E., Brando, M., Clift, M., Martin, D., Lange, H., Rush, B., Schell, M., Van Cleef, L., & Shaw, I. (2010). The desert rats: Twelve o'clock high ; Von Ryan's express ; The young lions . Twentieth Century Fox.

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

Richard Murphy et al.. 2010. The Desert Rats: Twelve O'clock High ; Von Ryan's Express ; The Young Lions. Twentieth Century Fox.

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

Richard Murphy et al.. The Desert Rats: Twelve O'clock High ; Von Ryan's Express ; The Young Lions Twentieth Century Fox, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Murphy, Richard, et al. The Desert Rats: Twelve O'clock High ; Von Ryan's Express ; The Young Lions Twentieth Century Fox, 2010.

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