Wing and a prayer : the story of Carrier X

Wing and a prayer : the story of Carrier X /

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Film about newly-trained pilots in World War II, their by-the-book leader, and the plans of the U.S. naval leaders to lull the Japanese into a false sense of superiority. Includes actual combat footage.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Hathaway, Henry, 1898-1985, Bacher, William A., Morosco, Walter, Cady, Jerry, 1903-1948, Ameche, Don, Andrews, Dana, 1909-1992, Eythe, William, 1918-1957, Bickford, Charles, 1891-1967, Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964
Format: DVD
Language:English
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2001]
Edition:Widescreen version.
Subjects:
United States. > Navy > Aviation > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean > Drama.
War films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:Film about newly-trained pilots in World War II, their by-the-book leader, and the plans of the U.S. naval leaders to lull the Japanese into a false sense of superiority. Includes actual combat footage.
Item Description:Container incorrectly lists French soundtrack as being available.
Publisher number varies: on container, 2002537 and on label on container, 2002536.
Original theatrical aspect ratio, 1.33:1.
Videodisc release of the 1944 motion picture. Copyright renewed in 1972.
Includes theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Glen MacWilliams ; editor, J. Watson Webb ; music, Hugo W. Friedhofer.

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