4K Master from the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s 35mm restoration. One of the most renowned World War II films relates the timeless saga of the American G.I. as no other movie has before or since. The dilemma of the common soldier trudging to an unknown fate under a blazing Italian sun is captured by the different thoughts and personalities of a disparate group of men under arduous stress.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Commentary by Alan K. Rode
Zanuck Goes to War: The WWII Films of Fox
The Battle of San Pietro – Un-cut version from the Academy Film Archive preservation negative
WWII Fox Movietone Newsreels
4K Master from the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s 35mm restoration. One of the most renowned World War II films relates the timeless saga of the American G.I. as no other movie has before or since. The dilemma of the common soldier trudging to an unknown fate under a blazing Italian sun is captured by the different thoughts and personalities of a disparate group of men under arduous stress.
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Commentary by Alan K. Rode
Zanuck Goes to War: The WWII Films of Fox
The Battle of San Pietro – Un-cut version from the Academy Film Archive preservation negative
WWII Fox Movietone Newsreels