Play dirty [videorecording] / Lowndes Productions Limited ; produced by Harry Saltzman ; story by George Marton ; screenplay by Melvyn Bragg, Lotte Colin ; directed by Andre De Toth.
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FilmPublisher number: 107391 | MGM Home EntertainmentPublication details: Los Angeles, Calif. : Beverly Hills, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment ; Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Great Britain. Army -- Drama | Germany. Heer. Panzerarmeekorps Afrika -- Drama | Great Britain. Army -- Drama | Germany. Heer. Panzerarmeekorps Afrika -- Drama | Germany. Heer. Panzerarmeekorps Afrika | Great Britain. Army | World War (1939-1945) | 1939 - 1945 | Action and adventure films | Feature films | War films | Executives -- Drama | Military missions -- Drama | Disguise -- Africa, North -- Drama | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North -- Drama | Executives -- Drama | Military missions -- Drama | Disguise -- Africa, North -- Drama | Disguise | Executives | Military campaigns | Military missions | Africa, North -- Drama | Africa, North -- Drama | Africa, NorthGenre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Adventure films. | Feature films. | War films. | Historical films. | Action and adventure films. | Feature films. | Fiction films. | War films. | War -- Feature. | Adventure -- Feature. | Motion pictures -- Great Britain. | Drama.DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: D743.23 | .P539 2007Production credits: Director of photography, Edward Scaife ; editor, Jack Slade ; art direction, Tom Morahan, Maurice Pelling, Elven Webb ; music, Michel Legrand.Cast: Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green.Summary: A British Petroleum executive is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels. This gives him the official rank of Captain in the British Army. The Colonel in charge is told he must have a British officer accompany his men on a dangerous mission 400 miles behind German lines and is saddled with the Petroleum executive. The real leader of the group doesn't need or want the British officer, who's supposed to be in charge, but he's promised an extra 2,000 British Pounds if he gets him back alive. Disguised as Italians, their trek across Rommel's Africa includes meeting and battling many kinds of enemies.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.
Director of photography, Edward Scaife ; editor, Jack Slade ; art direction, Tom Morahan, Maurice Pelling, Elven Webb ; music, Michel Legrand.
Michael Caine, Nigel Davenport, Nigel Green.
A British Petroleum executive is assigned to work with the British Army in North Africa handling port duties for incoming fuels. This gives him the official rank of Captain in the British Army. The Colonel in charge is told he must have a British officer accompany his men on a dangerous mission 400 miles behind German lines and is saddled with the Petroleum executive. The real leader of the group doesn't need or want the British officer, who's supposed to be in charge, but he's promised an extra 2,000 British Pounds if he gets him back alive. Disguised as Italians, their trek across Rommel's Africa includes meeting and battling many kinds of enemies.
MPAA rating: PG.
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono & stereo.
In English, Spanish and French. Subtitles in English and Spanish. Closed-captioned.
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