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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ECL022 | Criterion Collection | (set)ECL025 | Criterion Collection | (disc)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Series: Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 5, First films of Samuel Fuller.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.Edition: Full screenDescription: 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1934121770
  • 9781934121771
  • 1934121800
  • 9781934121801
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • DS918.16 .S74 2007
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Ernest Miller ; art director, Theobold Holsopple ; film editor, Philip Cahn ; set decorations, Clarence Steenson ; assistant director, John Francis Murphy ; special effects, Ben Southland ; sound engineer, William Lynch ; optical effects, Ray Mercer ; makeup, George Bruce ; wardrobe, Alfred Berke ; music composed and conducted by Paul Dunlap.
Awards:
  • Writers Guild of America, 1952: Best Written American Low-budget.
Cast: Gene Evans, Robert Hutton, Steve Brodie, James Edwards, Richard Loo, Sid Melton, Richard Monahan, William Chun, Harold Fong, Neyle Morrow.Summary: Despite its relatively low budget, this portrait of Korean War soldiers grappling with moral and racial issues while trying to stay alive remains one of the director's most gripping, realistic depictions of the blood and guts of war, as well as a reflection of Fuller's social conscience.
Holdings
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-03370 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1605030890X

Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.

Issued as part of the Criterion Eclipse boxed set: The first films of Samuel Fuller.

DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

In English, with optional English SDH subtitles.

Writers Guild of America, 1952: Best Written American Low-budget.

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