Tunes of Glory
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
Based on the novel by James Kennaway.
Special features: new high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound enhanced; new video interview with director Ronald Neame; exclusive new audio interview with actor Sir John Mills; theatrical trailer; new essay by acclaimed film critic and historian Robert Murphy.
Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, John Fraser, Susannah York, Gordon Jackson, Duncan Macrae, Percy Herbert.
Jock Sinclair is a whiskey-drinking, by-the-bootstraps commanding officer of a peacetime Scottish battalion. Sinclair is a lifetime military man. He expects loyalty and respect from his men. But when Basil Barrow, an educated, by-the-book scion from a traditional military family enters the scene as Sinclair's replacement, the two men become locked in a fierce battle for control of the battalion and the hearts and minds of its men.
DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono, RSDL dual-layer.
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SERIES
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs)
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [2004], c1960.
Year Published: 1960
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
078002785X
9780780027855
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lesslie, Colin, d. 1974.
Kennaway, James, 1928-1968.
Neame, Ronald.
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000.
Mills, John, 1908-2005.
Price, Dennis, 1915-1973.
Walsh, Kay.
Fraser, John, 1931-
York, Susannah.
Jackson, Gordon, 1923-1990.
Macrae, Duncan, 1905-1967.
Herbert, Percy, 1925-
Ibbetson, Arthur.
Coates, Anne V.
Arnold, Malcolm.
Shingleton, Wilfrid.
Knightsbridge Films (Firm)
Janus Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Armed Forces -- Officers -- Drama.
Military service, Voluntary -- Scotland -- Drama.
Competition (Psychology) -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Melodrama.