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The high and the mighty Cover Image DVD DVD

The high and the mighty

Wellman, William A., 1937- (Added Author). Wayne, John, 1907-1979 (Added Author). Trevor, Claire, 1909-2000 (Added Author). Day, Laraine, 1920-2007 (Added Author). Stack, Robert, 1919-2003 (Added Author). Gann, Ernest Kellogg, 1910-1991 High and the mighty. (Added Author). John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling. (Cast).

Summary: 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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 141570886X
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special collector's ed.; widescreen.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2005]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
Based on the novel by Ernest K. Gann.
"Restored and remastered"--Container.
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.
Participant or Performer Note: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital, 5.1 surround, 2.0 surround.
Language Note:
Subtitles in English. Closed-captioned.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Midway Public Library DVD G HIGH (Text) 35143000171113 Video / Dvd Volume hold Available -
Tumbler Ridge Public Library DVD 2199 (Text) TRL081232 DVDs Volume hold Available -
Quesnel Branch HIG (Text) 33923004940957 Digital Video Disc Volume hold Available -
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