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Midway DVD

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Category Dramas DVDs, Action/Adventure Movies, Action Videos, Recommended, World War II, True Story, Epic, Big Battles, High Seas, All-Star
Starring Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, James Coburn, Robert Wagner, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Toshiro Mifune, Edward Albert
Director Jack Smight
Art Director Walter Tyler
Composer John Williams
Director of Photography Harry Stradling
Editor Robert W. Swink, Frank J. Urioste
Producer Walter Mirisch
Set Designer John M. Dwyer
Special Effects Jack McMasters
This collector's edition DVD features the story of the famous battle that turned the tide for the US in WWII.

A star-studded World War II drama about the great air and naval battle in which the underdog Yanks--outnumbered by the huge Japanese flotilla--won American military supremacy in the Pacific. Leading them to their heroic victory is Admiral Nimitz and Captain Matt Garth, the latter a junior officer whose life is complicated by his son's romance with a Japanese-American girl.

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List Price $14.98 (You save $4.73)
Studio Universal Studios Home Video
Orig Year 1976
DVD Encoding Region 1
All Time Sales Rank   235    Top 500
CD Universe Part number 2008119
Catalog number 61021220
Discs 1
Release Date Oct 30, 2001
Rating PG (MPAA)
Running Time 132 Minutes
Additional Info Widescreen; Collector's Edition
Movie Details Color; Mono Sound; Digitally Mastered; Collector's Edition; Letter Boxed; Widescreen
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Average Rating: (4.3 out of 5 stars) 4.5 stars

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5 stars keeping the faith
a classic show case of streght and stability and a lot of luck
Submitted by jeffsallykoon (kenosha.wi) Verified Buyer
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5 stars Outstanding protrey of History
This was a very enjoyable movie. Has many clips of what was happening during this time
Submitted by kmbailey50 (amarillo, tx) Verified Buyer
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5 stars Great For History Buffs
Midway is an excellent historical drama based on actual events and official Navy film footage.
Submitted by Dovestrt (Brimfield, IL USA) Verified Buyer
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5 stars War War War
Classic WWII battle brought to you in "Surroundsound" Turn up the Bass on your system, and enjoy the carnage...
Submitted by woof3189 (Atlantic Beach FL) Verified Buyer
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4 stars A must see for history buffs.
Wonderful color and footage form the actual events of the day. A story of luck and skill, coupled with courage. this film has all the elements needed for greatness, a classic.
Submitted by sandybarnes1 (Oceanside, CA) Verified Buyer
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Midway DVD Features



Region 1
Keep Case
Collectors Edition
Letterbox -
1.85
Widescreen -
1.85
Additional Release Material:
Documentary
Deleted Scenes: Shot Exclusively for Network Television Version
Featurette:

1. On Composer John Williams
2. On Sensurround Sound
Text/Photo Galleries:
Production Stills


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