Catalog - The City Library

JavaScript has been disabled in your browser. Please enable JavaScript in order to enjoy all the features of this site.

Skip to main content

Displaying 1 of 1

The search for Kennedy's PT 109

DVD

2002

Google Books Preview

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The search for Kennedy's PT 109 [videorecording] / National Geographic ; producer, Peter Getzels ; writer, Peter Getzels.
Publisher, Date:	Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2002.
Description:	1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	Dr. Robert Ballard attempts to locate John F. Kennedy's sunken torpedo boat PT 109 around the Solomon Islands.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series:	National Geographic Society special series [DVD] National Geographic Society special series.
Subjects:	Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Military leadership. Ballard, Robert D. PT-109 (Torpedo boat) World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands. World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. Shipwrecks -- Solomon Islands. Underwater archaeology -- Solomon Islands. Excavations (Archaeology) -- Solomon Islands. World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian. Navajo Indians. Documentary television programs. Solomon Islands -- Antiquities.
Other Author:	Getzels, Peter. McGuinness, Rory. Henry, Christine Jameson. Graves, William. Neufeld, Robert. Ballard, Robert D. Carr, Lena. Wray, Amy. Campbell, Don. Roche, Wayne de la. Harjo, Joy. Fiocca, Richard. National Geographic Television & Film. Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Title:	War code Navajo.
Notes:	Bonus program: War code Navajo / producers, Lena Carr, Amy Wray ; writer, Don Campbell. Cinematographer, Wayne de la Roche ; narrator, Joy Harjo ; music, Richard Fiocca. Cinematographers, Rory McGuinness, Peter Getzels ; editor, Christine Jameson Henry ; narrator, William Graves ; music, Robert Neufeld. With Robert Ballard. DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. Closed captioned.
Contents:	Introduction -- The Solomon Islands -- JFK joins the Navy -- The Tokyo Express -- Collison Aftermath -- Searching for PT109 -- Plum Pudding Island -- Sonar searching -- The rescue -- PT109 is found -- Conclusion.
ISBN:	0792288157 9780792288152 0792288157
Publisher Number:	G75032
Other Number:	51284055
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	374777
# Local items in:	1
# System items in:	1
Call Number:	DVD 940.54 Search for
Medium:	[videorecording]

Expand All | Collapse All

Availability

Map It

Displaying 1 of 1