Summary
Ryan, an American POW, leads his fellow prisoners on a dangerous escape from the Germans in Italy. Having seemingly made errors of judgment, Ryan has to win the support of the mainly British soldiers he is commanding.Additional Information
| Subjects |
World War, 1939-1945
-- Prisoners and prisons, German
-- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- Italy -- Drama. Hijacking of trains -- Italy -- Drama. Escaped prisoners of war -- Italy -- Drama. Italy -- History -- German occupation, 1943-1945 -- Drama. War films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Fiction films. Action and adventure films. |
| Publisher | Beverly Hills, CA :20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,2012 |
| Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
| Other Titles | Von Ryan's Express. |
| Contributors |
Mayes, Wendell,
screenwriter. Landon, Joseph, 1923-1987, screenwriter. David, Saul, film producer. Robson, Mark, 1913-1978, film director. Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998, actor. Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988, actor. Carrà€, Raffaella, actor. Dexter, Brad, 1917-2002, actor. Fantoni, Sergio, actor. Leyton, John, actor. Mulhare, Edward, actor. Preiss, Wolfgang, 1910-2002, actor. Westheimer, David. Von Ryan's Express. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, presenter. P-R Productions, production company. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, Raffaella Carra, Brad Dexter, Sergio Fantoni, John Leyton, Edward Mulhare, Wolfgang Preiss. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Language |
English French Spanish In English, French or Spanish, with French or Spanish subtitles; with English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. Based on the novel by David Westheimer. Special features: Hollywood and its war films. Bringing movies to life: the legacy of Jerry Goldsmith. 2 additional featurettes. Isolated score track and more! |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; region A; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS, mono; Blu-ray Disc requires a Blu-ray Disc player. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |