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Title:
Beau Geste [videorecording]
JLCTITLE245:
[videorecording] / a Paramount picture ; a William A. Wellman production ; produced and directed by William A. Wellman ; screen play by Robert Carson.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2009]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 1 hr., 52 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Series:
General Note:
Based on the novel by Percival Christopher Wren.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939.
Special feature: trailer.
Abstract:
Three brothers join the French Foreign Legion to escape a dark past. But their troubles are quickly forgotten as their courage, duty and devotion is put to the test when they are forced to fight against all odds in this acclaimed film classic. Trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the Sahara, they must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress against a brutal enemy.
Reading Level:
Not rated.
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Credits:
Photographed by Theodor Sparkuhl, Archie Stout ; editor, Thomas Scott ; music, Alfred Newman.
Performer:
Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy, Susan Hayward, J. Carrol Naish, Donald O'Connor, James Stephenson.
Technical Details:
DVD; NTSC; Dolby digital 2.0 mono.; region 1, dual layer.
Language:
In English; optional subtitles in Spanish and French.
Subtitled in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.