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John Frankenheimer's The train screen story and screenplay by Franklin Coen and Frank Davis ; produced by Jules Bricken ; directed by John Frankenheimer ; a United Artists release ; [Les Productions Artistes associés]

Publication | Library Call Number: DVD-0850
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In Aug. 1944 the Allied army is closing in on Paris. German commander and art fanatic Colonel Von Waldheim steals a vast collection of rare French paintings and loads them onto a train bound for Berlin. When a beloved French patriot is murdered while trying to sabotage Von Waldheim's scheme, Labiche, a stalwart member of the Resistance, vows to stop the train at any cost.

Other Title
Front de l'art.
Variant Title
Train
Format
Projected medium
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [1999]
Language
English
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Physical Description
1 videodisc (2 hr., 13 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Other Authors/Editors
Coen, Franklin.
Davis, Frank,
Bricken, Jules.
Frankenheimer, John,
Lancaster, Burt,
Scofield, Paul,
Simon, Michel,
Flon, Suzanne,
Preiss, Wolfgang,
Moreau, Jeanne,
Valland, Rose.
United Artists Corporation.
Productions Artistes associés.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
ISBN
079284047X
9780792840473
Notes
Based on the book: Le front de l'art / by Rose Valland.
DVD release of the 1964 motion picture.
Dolby digital mono.; widescreen format.
Special features include: audio commentary track by the director; music-only audio track; original theatrical trailer.
Photography, Jean Tournier, Walter Wottitz ; editor, David Bretherton ; music composed and conducted by Maurice Jarre.
"Not rated"--Container.
DVD.
Closed-captioned.
In English with optional English or French subtitles.

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