Jack Smight

The Battle of Midway sounded its furious thunder in June 1942, just six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Midway interweaves the dramatic personal stories of the men who fought the courageous battle that was to be the Pacific turning point for the United States. The all-star cast and breakthrough war footage convey the Battle of Midway with powerful reality and epic sweep.

4 juni 1942 - ett halvår efter den japanska attacken mot Pearl Harbor. USA kämpar för att återvinna herraväldet över Stilla havet. Amiral Nimitz spelar ett högt spel genom att sätta in hela sin återstående styrka i slaget om den strategiskt viktiga ön Midway. Japans flotta är tre gånger så stor, och en förlust vore katastrofal för USA - och världen.

Classic war drama directed by Jack Smight. The film tells the story of the Japanese attack on the island of Midway in 1942, which saw US forces finally wresting control of the waves and staving off the threat of its West Coast being invaded. US Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz (Henry Fonda) leads outnumbered US forces as they look to intercept Japanese military communications.<br/><br/>After then finding out that Japanese admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (Toshirô Mifune) is planning an attack on the island of Midway, Captain Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) is tasked with planning the US defence. The cast also includes Robert Mitchum, Glenn Ford and James Coburn.

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Jack Smight directs this 1973 adaptation of the classic novel by Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting) is training to become a doctor when his younger brother tragically drowns. Unable to understand why God would take away his brother, Frankenstein declares his allegiance now lies with the devil and is determined to bring his sibling back to life. While studying anatomy, Frankenstein learns how to preserve dead matter and restore life. Working with Dr Henry Clerval (David McCallum), he sets out to achieve his ultimate goal of creating a human being, but this great discovery comes at a price. Jane Seymour, Michael Sarrazin and James Mason also star.<br/><br/><i>Typ: Blu-ray</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Jack Smight directs this 1973 adaptation of the classic novel by Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein (Leonard Whiting) is training to become a doctor when his younger brother tragically drowns. Unable to understand why God would take away his brother, Frankenstein declares his allegiance now lies with the devil and is determined to bring his sibling back to life. While studying anatomy, Frankenstein learns how to preserve dead matter and restore life. Working with Dr Henry Clerval (David McCallum), he sets out to achieve his ultimate goal of creating a human being, but this great discovery comes at a price. Jane Seymour, Michael Sarrazin and James Mason also star.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>1970s sci-fi thriller in which a group of people search for a place of respite having survived a third world war. Lieutentant Jake Tanner (Jan-Michael Vincent) and Major Eugene Denton (George Peppard) are on duty in the US Air Force when a nuclear attack is launched. After two years, the war has caused mass destruction to Earth and left few survivors. Tanner and Denton aside three others head towards potential safety in Albany in specially designed all-terrain vehicles, meeting many dangers on the way including mutant insects and electrical storms.<br/><br/><i>Typ: DVD / with Blu-ray - Double Play</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Classic war drama directed by Jack Smight. The film tells the story of the Japanese attack on the island of Midway in 1942, which saw US forces finally wresting control of the waves and staving off the threat of its West Coast being invaded. US Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz (Henry Fonda) leads outnumbered US forces as they look to intercept Japanese military communications. After then finding out that Japanese admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (Toshirô Mifune) is planning an attack on the island of Midway, Captain Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) is tasked with planning the US defence. The cast also includes Robert Mitchum, Glenn Ford and James Coburn.<br/><br/><i>Typ: Blu-ray / Remastered</i>