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The Guns of Navarone (VHS, 1997, Classics Collection; Widescreen Edition) 
The Guns of Navarone (VHS, 1997, Classics Collection; Widescreen Edition)

 
The Guns of Navarone (VHS, 1997, Classics Collection; Widescreen Edition)

Leading Role: Gregory Peck
Director: J. Lee Thompson
Rating: Not Rated
Release Date: May 2000
Format: VHS
Additional Info: Classics Collection; Widescreen Edition
UPC: 043396838437
Product ID: EPID3348663
Description: One of the great war movies of all time, with an all star cast, and a gripping plot--based on the Alistair MacLean novel. A commando team is sent to a Greek Island to destroy the giant guns of World War II Germany which are controlling a...
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One of the great war movies of all time, with an all star cast, and a gripping plot--based on the Alistair MacLean novel. A commando team is sent to a Greek Island to destroy the giant guns of World War II Germany which are controlling a strategic channel in the Aegean Sea. This was a groundbreaker in the Special Effects department, too. Academy Award Nominations: 7, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best (Adapted) Screenplay. Academy Awards: Best Special Effects.

Credits
Cast:Anthony Quayle, Gia Scala, Stanley Baker

Details
Edition:Classics Collection; Widescreen Edition

Notes
Produced at Shepperton Studios, and Associated British Studios, Elstree, UK; color by Eastmancolor; shot in CinemaScope.

Cleo Scouloudi played the Bride and Nicholas Papakonstantinou played the Patrol Boat Captain.

In 1993, this version was replaced by a newly-restored version.
The restored version (VHS #72123) replaces the older videocassette version, which is no longer available from Columbia TriStar Home Video.

Available to buy in the UK (widescreen version).

Editorial Reviews
"...The film got an Oscar for special effects, and now you can see why once again via this wide-screen gem..."
USA Today - Mike Clark (07/01/1994)

"...[A] rip-roaring boys' own adventure..."
Sight and Sound - Geoffrey Macnab (03/01/2001)

Awards
1961Academy AwardsBest Picture, 1961Academy AwardsBest Sound Effects, 1961Academy AwardsBest Special Effects

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