Mister Roberts
(DVD) 

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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [1998].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Adult DVDs
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Published
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, [1998].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
085391669227

Notes

General Note
"16692."
General Note
Cinemascope (letterbox format)
General Note
Based on the play by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan from the novel by Thomas Heggen.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1955 by Warner Bros.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by Jack Lemmon; documentary excerpt of an Ed Sullivan "Toast of the town" tribute episode featuring the movie stars; excerpt from the documentary "Fonda on Fonda" profiling Henry Fonda's involvement with the play and film; production notes; 9 theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Winton Hoch ; editor, Jack Murray ; music, Franz Waxman.
Participants/Performers
Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Jack Lemmon, Betsy Palmer, Ward Bond, Phil Carey.
Description
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during World War II. The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked by the captain.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital, Dolby surround 5.1 (English) or mono. (French).
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Language
English soundtrack with optional English and French subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1956: Best supporting actor (Lemmon)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Nugent, F. S., Logan, J., Ford, J., Hayward, L., LeRoy, M., Fonda, H., Cagney, J., Powell, W., Lemmon, J., Waxman, F., & Heggen, T. (1998). Mister Roberts . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Frank S. Nugent et al.. 1998. Mister Roberts. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Frank S. Nugent et al.. Mister Roberts Warner Home Video, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Nugent, Frank S., et al. Mister Roberts Warner Home Video, 1998.

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