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Tunes of glory /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: TUN020 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 225.Publisher: [New York, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2004]Edition: Widescreen (1.66:1) presentationDescription: 1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bookletContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 078002785X
  • 9780780027855
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Kennaway, James, 1928-1968. Tunes of glory
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.W3 T88 2004
NLM classification:
  • TUN020
Online resources:
Contents:
Special features: Enhanced for widescreen televisions -- New video interview with director Ronald Neame -- New audio interview with actor Sir John Mills -- BBC television interview with Sir Alec Guinness -- New essay by film historian Robert Murphy, author of British Cinema and the Second World War -- Original trailer -- Language: English mono -- Subtitles: English.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Arthur Ibbetson ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; original music, Malcolm Arnold ; production designer, Wilfred Shingleton.
Cast: Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, John Fraser, Susannah York, Gordon Jackson, Duncan Macrae, Percy Herbert.Summary: Jock Sinclair is a whiskey-drinking, by-the-bootstraps commanding officer of a peacetime Scottish battalion. Sinclair is a lifetime military man. He expects loyalty and respect from his men. But when Basil Barrow, an educated, by-the-book scion from a traditional military family enters the scene as Sinclair's replacement, the two men become locked in a fierce battle for control of the battalion and the hearts and minds of its men.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-03376 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050308969

Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.

Based on the novel by James Kennaway.

Special features: new high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound enhanced; new video interview with director Ronald Neame; exclusive new audio interview with actor Sir John Mills; BBC television interview with Sir Alec Guinness; new essay by acclaimed film critic and historian Robert Murphy; original trailer.

Special features: Enhanced for widescreen televisions -- New video interview with director Ronald Neame -- New audio interview with actor Sir John Mills -- BBC television interview with Sir Alec Guinness -- New essay by film historian Robert Murphy, author of British Cinema and the Second World War -- Original trailer -- Language: English mono -- Subtitles: English.

Not rated.

DVD; Dolby Digital mono, RSDL dual-layer.

In English with optional English captions.

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