Battleground (Blu-ray)
A squad of the 101st Airborne Division copes with being trapped in the besieged city of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge.
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Blu-ray BD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 58 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: January 10, 2017
- Originally Released: 1949
- Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban & George Murphy | |
Performer: | James Arness, Richard Jaeckel, Don Taylor, Denise Darcel, Scotty Beckett, Marshall Thompson & James Whitmore | |
Directed by | William A. Wellman | |
Edited by | John D. Dunning | |
Screenplay by | Robert Pirosh | |
Composition by | Lennie Hayton | |
Cinematography by | Paul Vogel | |
Art Direction by | Cedric Gibbons & Hans Peters | |
Produced by | Dore Schary |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: B+ --
Gritty re-enactment of the Battle of the Bulge.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
It depicts a handful of men in the Battle of the Bulge with as much realism as Hollywood can muster.
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Associated Press
Rating: A- --
Though shot on the back lot, William Wellman's Oscar-nominated recreation of Battle of the Bulge is one of the better WWII movies, serving as blueprint for later Vietnam War films.
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EmanuelLevy.Com
Rating: 3.5/5 --
One of the best films to depict World War II to be made by people who experienced it.
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Goatdog's Movies
Rating: 5/5 --
Sterling, memorable WWII classic directed by Wellman.
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Description by OLDIES.com:
"Dedicated to the battered bastards of Bastogne," this dramatic historic film directed by William Wellman tells the story of a U.S. Army division in the European theater near the end of World War II. In a last-ditch effort to turn the tide of the war, the Germans launch a final attack that became known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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- Sales Rank: 41,262
- UPC: 888574452377
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