Paths of glory [videorecording] / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; Bryna Productions ; Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corporation ; screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham and Jim Thompson ; produced by James B. Harris ; directed by Stanley Kubrick.

Contributor(s):

Publisher number: CC1942D | Criterion CollectionSeries: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 538.Publication details: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] p. : ill. ; 19 x 12 cm.)ISBN:

9781604653403
160465340X

Subject(s):

1914-1918

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

LOC classification:

PN1997 .P38 2010

Partial contents:

Special features: Commentary by critic Gary Giddins; Audio interview with Stanley Kubrick conducted by Jeremy Bernstein (1966); Television interview with Kirk Douglas (1979); Video interview with James B. Harris; Video interview with Christiane Kubrick; Video interview with Jan Harlan; Segment from a French news program detailing the World War I tragedy involving French Corporal Théophile Maupas (1997); Theatrical trailer. Booklet: "We have met the enemy ..." essay by James Naremore.

Production credits:

Photographed by George Krause ; editor, Eva Kroll ; music, Gerald Fried ; art director, Ludwig Reiber ; sound, Martin Müller ; costume designer, Ilse Dubois ; special effects, Erwin Lange.

Awards:

Named to the National Film Registry in 1992 by the Library of Congress.

Cast: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Wayne Morris, Richard Anderson, Joseph Turkel, Susanne Christian, Jerry Hausner, Peter Capell, Emile Meyer, Bert Freed, Kem Dibbs, Timothy Carey.Summary: During WWI, a French battalion is ordered on a suicide mission that is likely to fail. When it does, the general that planned the mission selects three soldiers from the battalion to be executed for cowardice, and selects their leader as their attorney. Cast, credits, and essay by James Naremore printed in booklet inserted in container.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD	Bookmobile DVD	DVD P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		31744003850738

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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

Photographed by George Krause ; editor, Eva Kroll ; music, Gerald Fried ; art director, Ludwig Reiber ; sound, Martin Müller ; costume designer, Ilse Dubois ; special effects, Erwin Lange.

During WWI, a French battalion is ordered on a suicide mission that is likely to fail. When it does, the general that planned the mission selects three soldiers from the battalion to be executed for cowardice, and selects their leader as their attorney. Cast, credits, and essay by James Naremore printed in booklet inserted in container.

Based on the novel "Paths of glory" by Humphrey Cobb.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.

Not rated.

Named to the National Film Registry in 1992 by the Library of Congress.