Cinema Combat: Hollywood Goes to War

1998101 min9.0English

Directed by

Edith Becker

Logline

In the trenches with the greatest war movies ever made!

Synopsis

Tracing the evolution of the war-film genre from 1898 to 1996 by combining real-life combat footage with excerpts from Hollywood movies. Clips range from "Wings" (1927) to "Courage Under Fire" (1996). Also: Thomas Edison's shots of American soldiers in the Spanish-American War. Narrated by Martin Sheen.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Martin Sheen

Writer: Dorothy Rompalske (Writer)

Editors: Keith Aronowitz, Sarah Boyd

Composer: Tom Jenkins

Producers: Edith Becker, Shelley Lyons, Kevin Burns

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