Uniform Title |
Bedford incident (Motion picture : 1965) |
Title |
The Bedford incident. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, ©2023. |
©1965, 1993 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (102 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4795. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. |
Based on the novel by Mark Rascovich. |
"A relentless pursuit to the breaking point" --Cover. |
Credits |
Directed by James B. Harris ; Screenplay by James Poe. |
Performers |
Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier. |
Summary |
During a routine peacetime patrol in the Greenland Straits, the USS Bedford's sonar picks up an unidentified submarine. The destroyer's commander, Captain Finlander relentlessly pursues the lurking sub as a training exercise for his crew, keeping the men at battle stations for hours. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby audio 2.0 mono ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9, 1.77:1. |
Language note |
English. |
Subjects |
Rascovich, Mark -- Film adaptations |
United States. -- Navy -- Drama |
Cold War -- Drama |
Submarines -- Drama |
Photojournalists -- Drama |
Destroyers (Warships) -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Greenland Sea -- Drama |
Genre |
War films |
Action and adventure films |
Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Film adaptations |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
Harris, James B., 1928- director. |
Poe, James, 1923-1980 screenwriter |
Widmark, Richard actor. |
Poitier, Sidney actor. |
Rascovich, Mark. Bedford incident Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
Series |
Combat classics |
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