Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Title:

Lafayette Escadrille / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; a Warner Bros.-First National picture ; screen play by A.S. Fleischman from a story by William A. Wellman ; directed by William A. Wellman.

Edition:

Remastered edition.

Publisher, Date:

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2011]

Description:

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video

Summary:

The brave Americans who flew for France before the U.S. entered World War I are saluted in Lafayette Escadrille, a rousing and flavorful adventure filled with flyboy camaraderie. `50s screen idol Tab Hunter stars as Thad Walker, a troubled youth who signs up with the elite corps. Love, however, throws a stumbling block in his path. He deserts to be with his sweetheart, but ultimately returns to dogfight glory.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Series:

The archive collection

Archive collection.

Subjects:

France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette -- Drama.

World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations -- Drama.

Americans -- France -- Drama.

Air pilots, Military -- Drama.

Genre:

War films.

Fiction films.

Action and adventure films.

Feature films.

Other Author:

Fleischman, Sid, 1920-2010.

Wellman, William A., 1937-

Hunter, Tab, 1931-2018.

Devine, Dennis, 1939-

Choureau, Etchika, 1929-2022

McCrea, Jody, 1934-2009.

Dalio, Marcel, 1900-1983.

Clothier, William, 1903-1996.

Rosenman, Leonard, composer (expression)

Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

First National Pictures, Inc.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Other Title:

William A . Wellman's Lafayette Escadrille

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.

Wide screen (1.85:1).

Director of photography, William Clothier ; editor, Owen Marks ; orchestrations, Maurice de Packh ; music, Leonard Rosenman.

Tab Hunter, Etchika Choureau, Bill Wellman Jr., Jody McCrea, Dennis Devine, Marcel Dalio, David Janssen, Paul Fix, Veola Vonn, Will Hutchins, Clint Eastwood, Bob Hover.

DVD-R ; NTSC ; Dolby digital mono.

ISBN:

9786314566548 : DVD

6314566541 : DVD

Other Number:

788497447

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

799679

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Lafayett