Too late the hero / ABC Pictures Corp. in association with Palomar Pictures ; screenplay by Robert Aldrich and Lukas Heller ; story, Robert Aldrich, Robert Sherman ; produced and directed by Robert Aldrich.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004] |
| Description | 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Aldrich, Robert, 1918-1983. |
| Other author/creator | Heller, Lukas, 1930-1988. |
| Other author/creator | Caine, Michael. |
| Other author/creator | Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011. |
| Other author/creator | Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999. |
| Other author/creator | Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989. |
| Other author/creator | Fraser, Ronald, 1930-1997. |
| Other author/creator | Elliott, Denholm. |
| Other author/creator | Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982. |
| Other author/creator | Takakura, Ken, 1931-2014. |
| Other author/creator | ABC Pictures Corp. |
| Other author/creator | Palomar Pictures International. |
| Other author/creator | MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| Portion of title | Robert Aldrich's Too late the hero |
| Abstract | The U.S. is launching a major naval operation in the South Pacific in the spring of 1942, and to ensure the battle plans remain secret, a Japanese radio installation must be destroyed. To accomplish this task, an American officer is ordered by his commander to join a squad of British misfits on a suicide mission against the facility. |
| General note | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. |
| General note | Includes original theatrical trailer. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Joseph Biroc ; film editor, Michael Luciano ; music, Gerald Fried. |
| Cast | Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Ian Bannen, Harry Andrews, Ronald Fraser, Denholm Elliott, Henry Fonda, Ken Takakura. |
| Audience | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned. English soundtrack; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles. |
| ISBN | 079286056X |
| ISBN | 9780792860563 |
| UPC | 027616905833 |
| Publisher number | 1006383 MGM Home Entertainment |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1997.2 .T66 2004 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |