The men / directed by Fred Zinnemann ; original screenplay by Carl Foreman ; produced by Stanley Kramer.

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An ex-WWII GI, Ken returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancé and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Author: Olive Films
Other Authors: Zinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997
Foreman, Carl
Kramer, Stanley
Brando, Marlon
Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005
Sloane, Everett, 1909-1965
Webb, Jack, 1920-1982
Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979
Gerstad, Harry
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English; English subtitles.
Published: [Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, 2013.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Disabled veterans > United States > Psychology > Drama.
Paraplegics > Rehabilitation > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
War films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
War films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
An ex-WWII GI, Ken returns home after he's paralyzed in battle. Residing in the paraplegic ward of a veteran's hospital and embittered by his condition, he refuses to see his fiancé and sinks into a solitary world of hatred and hostility. Head physician, Dr. Brock cajoles the withdrawn Ken into the life of the ward, where fellow patients Norm, Leo, and Angel, begin to pull him out of his spiritual miasma.
Note:Title from web page.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AR5 D0155821 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated.
Credits:Music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; editor, Harry Gerstad.
System Details:DVD ; aspect ratio 1.37:1 ; region 1.
Cast:
Marlon Brando, Teresa Wright, Everett Sloane, Jack Webb.