Personal Name:
Van Patten, Timothy, 1959-
Imprint:New York, NY : HBO Home Video, 2010.
Physical Description6 videodiscs (400 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note:At head of title: Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman present.
Note:Based on the books "Helmet for my pillow" by Robert Leckie and "With the old breed" by Eugene Sledge.
Note:Features: The Pacific enhanced viewing; The Pacific field guide; Profiles of The Pacific; Making The Pacific; Anatomy of the Pacific War.
Note:Disc 1: Part 1 & 2 -- Disc 2: Part 3 & 4 -- Disc 3: Part 5 & 6 -- Disc 4: Part 7 & 8 -- Disc 5: Part 9 & 10 -- Disc 6: Special Features.
Note:Dramatized rendering of U.S. Marine Corps operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, following marines Eugene Sledge, Robert Leckie, and John Basilone to Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
Audience:TV rating: TV-MA.