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The great escape / the Mirisch Company presents ; screen play by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 906680 | MGM Home Entertainment | (disc)M129853 | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | (container)Language: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: [Beverly Hills, California] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, [2013]Distributor: Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 videodisc (172 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Brickhill, Paul. Great escape
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; editor, Ferris Webster.
Cast: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, Hannes Messemer, David McCallum, Gordon Jackson, John Leyton, Angus Lennie.Summary: A fictionalized version of the unprecedented escape of Allied prisoners-of-war from a maximum-security German prison camp (Stalag Luft III).
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD ACTION GREAT ES Available 33111009979028
Total holds: 0

DVD; NTSC, region 1, dual layer; Dolby Digital mono.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

In English or French; subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.

Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn, Hannes Messemer, David McCallum, Gordon Jackson, John Leyton, Angus Lennie.

Director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; music, Elmer Bernstein ; editor, Ferris Webster.

Based on the book by Paul Brickhill.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.

DVD originally issued by MGM Home Entertainment in 1998; re-issued in 2013.

A fictionalized version of the unprecedented escape of Allied prisoners-of-war from a maximum-security German prison camp (Stalag Luft III).

Special features: documentary on the making of the film; original theatrical trailer.

MPAA rating: not rated ; Canadian home video rating: G.

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