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The Great escape [videorecording] / Mirisch Company ; screenplay by James Clavell and W.R. Burnett ; produced and directed by John Sturges.

McQueen, Steve, 1930-1980 (Added Author). Garner, James, 1928-2014 (Added Author). Attenborough, Richard (Added Author). Donald, James, 1917-1993 (Added Author). Bronson, Charles, 1921-2003 (Added Author). Pleasence, Donald (Added Author). Coburn, James (Added Author). Brickhill, Paul (Added Author). Sturges, John, 1910-1992 (Added Author). Mirisch Company (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author).

Summary:

A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792860446
  • ISBN: 9780792860440
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (172 min.) : sound, color, ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special edition.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, ©1963.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"MGM DVD."
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
For specific features see interactive menu.
"Based upon the book by Paul Brickhill"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Producer/director, John Sturges; music, Elmer Bernstein; screenwriters, James Clavell, W.R. Burnett; director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp; editor, Ferris Webster.
Participant or Performer Note:
Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence, James Coburn.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD ; Dolby digital ; Widescreen version.
Language Note:
In English and French ; with English, French and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Drama
Escapes
War films
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
North Powder City Library DVD GRE (Text) 37867000034560 Videos Available -
OTLD Heppner Branch DVD F GRE (Text) 37818000350548 DVD Available -
Union Carnegie Public Library DVD GREAT (Text) 37883000276283 Video Checked out 05/22/2025

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