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The Flight of the Phoenix [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents an Associates and Aldrich Company production ; screenplay by Lukas Heller ; produced and directed by Robert Aldrich.

Summary:

A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (149 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel of the same title by Elleston Trevor.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.
Theatrical trailers in English (3 min.), Spanish (3 min.) and Portuguese (min.).
Restrictions on Access Note:
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Joseph F. Biroc ; art director, William Glasgow ; editor, Michael Luciano ; original music, Frank De Vol ; costume designer, Norma Koch.
Participant or Performer Note:
James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch, Hardy Krüger, Ernest Borgnine, Ian Bannen, Ronald Fraser, Christian Marquand, Dan Duryea, George Kennedy, Gabriele Tinti, Alex Montoya, Barrie Chase.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; NTSC; anamorphoric widescreen presentation (1.85:1).
Language Note:
English (mono or stereo), French (mono) or Spanish (mono) dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Airplane crash survival > Sahara > Drama.
Desert survival > Sahara > Drama.
Airplanes > Design and construction > Drama.
Aircraft accidents > Drama.
Deserts > Africa, North > Drama.
Supervivencia (después de accidentes aeŕeos, naufragios, etc.) > Sahara > Teatro.
Aviones > Diseńo > construcción > Teatro.
Aviones > Diseńo y construcción > Teatro.
Genre: Film adaptations.
Action and adventure films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 17 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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