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They were expendable [videorecording] /Metro Goldwyn Mayer presents ; a John Ford production ; directed John Ford ; screenplay by Frank Wead.

Contributor(s): Montgomery, Robert, 1904- | Wayne, John, 1907-1979 | Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 | Holt, Jack, 1888-1951 | Bond, Ward, 1903-1960 | Edwards, Blake, 1922- | Ford, Wallace, 1898-1966 | Ford, John, 1894-1973 | Wead, Frank W. (Frank Wilber), 1895-1947 | White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973. They were expendable | Warner Home Video (Firm) | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2006, c1945Edition: Standard format.Description: 1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 1419828908.Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippine Sea -- Drama | Torpedo-boats -- Drama | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippine Sea -- Fiction | Torpedo-boats -- Fiction | Video recordings for the hearing impaired | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippine Sea -- Fiction | Torpedo-boats -- Fiction | Closed caption video recordingsGenre/Form: War films. | Feature films. | Film adaptations. | Videodiscs.DDC classification: [Fic] | 813/.52
Production Credits: Director of photography, Joseph H. August ; film editors, Frank H. Hull, Douglas Biggs ; musical score, Herbert Stothart.
Cast: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond, Blake Edwards, Wallace Ford.Summary: Follows the experiences of one American PT boat squadron in the Phillippine sea arena of World War II.
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DVD; Dolby digital surround stereo.; region 1.

Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English or French.

Closed-captioned.

Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Jack Holt, Ward Bond, Blake Edwards, Wallace Ford.

Director of photography, Joseph H. August ; film editors, Frank H. Hull, Douglas Biggs ; musical score, Herbert Stothart.

Based on the book by William L. White.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1945.

Includes original theatrical trailer.

Follows the experiences of one American PT boat squadron in the Phillippine sea arena of World War II.

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