The war [videorecording] /
Subtitle on container: In extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945
American Lives II Film Project, LLC. ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington D.C. ; produced by Sarah Botstein ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.
- [United States] : Hollywood, Calif. : PBS Home Video ; Paramount Home Entertainment [distributor, 2007]
- 6 videodiscs (840 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Originally broadcast by PBS in 2007. A seven-episode series. Special features: Disc 1: "Making The war" featurette; commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick; photo gallery; biographies; educational resources ; Disc 3: Commentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick ; Disc 6: Exclusive deleted scenes; additional interviews; educational resources.
Necessary war -- When things get tough ; Deadly calling -- Pride of our nation -- Fubar -- Ghost front -- World without war. Disc 1. disc 2. disc 3. disc 4. disc 5. disc 6.
Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis. Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis.
Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg.
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America.
TV-14; disturbing content, violence.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, NTSC.
Closed-captioned.
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705212 PBS Home Video
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World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects. World War, 1939-1945--War work. City dwellers--Effect of war on--United States. World War, 1939-1945--United States. World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects. City dwellers--Effects of war on. World War, 1939-1945--United States. Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
United States--History--1933-1945. United States--History--1933-1945. World War, 1939-1945--War work.
Television programs. Documentary television programs. Historical television programs. Documentary--Television series.