DVD
The war
Record details
- ISBN: 141572749X
- ISBN: 9781415727492
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Physical Description:
DVD videorecording
videodisc
6 videodiscs (ca. 15 hrs.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: [United States] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor, 2007]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally broadcast by PBS in 2007. Subtitle on container: In extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945. A seven-episode series. Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. Necessary war -- disc 2. When things get tough ; Deadly calling -- disc 3. Pride of our nation -- disc 4. Fubar -- disc 5. Ghost front -- disc 6. World without war. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg. |
| Target Audience Note: | TV-14; disturbing content, violence. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Television programs. Documentary television programs. |
| Topic Heading: | DVDs for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sechelt Public Library | DVD 940.5373 WAR (Text) | 33260000491606 | DVD | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
