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High and the Mighty

Additional authors: Wellman, William A., -- 1896-1975. -- drt | Gann, Ernest Kellogg, -- 1910-1991. -- aus | Wayne, John, -- 1907-1979. -- act | Trevor, Claire, -- 1909-2000. -- act | Day, Laraine, -- 1920-2007. -- act | Stack, Robert, -- 1919-2003. -- act | Sterling, Jan, -- 1923-2004. -- act | Tiomkin, Dimitri, -- 1894-1979. -- cmp | Stout, Archie J., -- 1886-1973. -- cng | Dawson, Ralph, -- 1897-1962. -- flm | Clothier, William, -- 1903-1996. -- cng | Stout, Archie J., -- 1886-1973. | Clothier, William, -- 1903-1996. | Gann, Ernest Kellogg, -- 1910-1991. | Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) | Batjac Productions. | Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Series: The John Wayne collection Edition statement:Special collector's ed. Published by : Paramount Home Entertainment, (Hollywood, Calif. :) Physical details: 2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. ISBN:141570886X; 9781415708866.
Subject(s): Gann, Ernest Kellogg, -- 1910-1991 | Aircraft accidents | Air pilots | Pacific Ocean | Film adaptations. | Fiction films. | Feature films -- United States. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Year: 2005
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Videos/Films Book Cart Hig (Browse shelf) Available 99677

Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.

Based on the novel by Ernest K. Gann.

Special features: Disc 1: Introduction and commentary by Leonard Maltin; commentary by William Wellman Jr., Karen Sharpe, Pedro Gonzales-Gonzales and Vincent Longo; Disc 2: introduction by Leonard Maltin; the Batjac story; stories from the set; on director William A. Wellman; the music and world of Dimitri Tiomkin; restoring a classic; a place in film history; Ernest K. Gann - adventurer, author & artist; flying in the fifties; theatrical trailer, TV trailer, Batjac Montage; The High and the Mighty premiere footage; photo gallery.

John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling, Phil Harris, Robert Newton, David Brian, William Schallert

A commercial airliner develops engine trouble while flying over the Pacific Ocean. The pilot panics, so it is up to the washed-up co-pilot to get the plane down safely. .

DVD,NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, 5.1 surround, 2.0 surround.