The Resource King and country, director, Joseph Losey
King and country, director, Joseph Losey
Resource Information
The item King and country, director, Joseph Losey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item King and country, director, Joseph Losey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In this stirring anti-war film set during WWI, a tough, no-nonsense British Army lawyer is assigned to defend a lowly private at his court martial. The private has been accused of desertion during battle. The lawyer, Captain Hargreaves is convinced this young man should be executed. However, as the trial progresses and the strain of three horrible years endured at the Allied front is revealed, the more he is compelled to spare the youth from a firing squad
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- Extras: Trailers ; Campbell's kingdom ; Agent 8 and three quarters ; Dirk Bogarde promo
- Label
- King and country
- Title
- King and country
- Statement of responsibility
- director, Joseph Losey
- Subject
-
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Great Britain
- Military deserters
- Military deserters -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- War films
- World War (1914-1918)
- 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Drama
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- In this stirring anti-war film set during WWI, a tough, no-nonsense British Army lawyer is assigned to defend a lowly private at his court martial. The private has been accused of desertion during battle. The lawyer, Captain Hargreaves is convinced this young man should be executed. However, as the trial progresses and the strain of three horrible years endured at the Allied front is revealed, the more he is compelled to spare the youth from a firing squad
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Larry Adler
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- English dialogue; English subtitles; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Barry Foster, Peter Copley
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1921-1999
- 1920-2002
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Losey, Joseph
- Bogarde, Dirk
- Courtenay, Tom
- McKern, Leo
- VCI Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 86
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1914-1918
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Military deserters
- World War (1914-1918)
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Military deserters
- Great Britain
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- King and country, director, Joseph Losey
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- Extras: Trailers ; Campbell's kingdom ; Agent 8 and three quarters ; Dirk Bogarde promo
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn878150459
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 089859860225
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 8602
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, all regions, NTSC, widescreen (1.66:1); Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- King and country, director, Joseph Losey
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1964
- Extras: Trailers ; Campbell's kingdom ; Agent 8 and three quarters ; Dirk Bogarde promo
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn878150459
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (86 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 089859860225
- Other physical details
- sound, black and white
- Publisher number
- 8602
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, all regions, NTSC, widescreen (1.66:1); Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Great Britain
- Military deserters
- Military deserters -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- War films
- World War (1914-1918)
- 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Drama
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