Paths Of Glory
The French General Staff, safely behind the lines, sends orders for what amounts to a suicide mission. To cover up their fatal blunder, three soldiers are arrested and made scapegoats. Captures the spirit of Humphrey Cobb's novel in presenting a harsh attack on the futility of war in general an...
Corporate Author: | United Artists Corporation., Bryna Productions, Inc., Harris-Kubrick Pictures Corporation., MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
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Other Authors: | Kubrick, Stanley. (Screenwriter, Director), Willingham, Calder, 1922-1995. (Screenwriter), Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977. (Screenwriter), Harris, James B., 1928- (Producer), Krause, George., Kroll, Eva., Fried, Gerald., Douglas, Kirk, 1916- (Actor), Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963., Meeker, Ralph, 1920-, Macready, George, 1899-1973, Morris, Wayne, 1914-1959., Anderson, Richard, 1926-, Turkel, Joe, 1927-, Christian, Susanne., Hausner, Jerry., Capell, Peter., Cobb, Humphrey, 1899- |
Format: | Videos DVD |
Language: | English French |
Published: |
Santa Monica, CA :
MGM Home Entertainment,
c1999.
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
The French General Staff, safely behind the lines, sends orders for what amounts to a suicide mission. To cover up their fatal blunder, three soldiers are arrested and made scapegoats. Captures the spirit of Humphrey Cobb's novel in presenting a harsh attack on the futility of war in general and World War I in particular. A blistering indictment of military politics. |
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Item Description: |
Videodisc release of the 1957 motion picture by Harris-Kubrick Pictures, Corp. Based on the novel by Humphrey Cobb. Special features: 4-page booklet on the making of the film, theatrical trailer, scene access, English and French languages, with English and French subtitles. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD. |
Audience: |
Not rated. |
Production Credits: |
Photographer, George Krause ; film editor, Eva Kroll ; music, Gerald Fried. |
ISBN: |
0792841409 9780792841401 |