Kit Parker: New 4K Restoration of Lewis Milestone's A Walk in the Sun Coming Soon to Blu-ray
HomeKit Parker: New 4K Restoration of Lewis Milestone's A Walk in the Sun Coming Soon to Blu-ray
Posted September 11, 2021 06:44 PM by Webmaster
Kit Parker Films is preparing a Blu-ray release of Lewis Milestone's A Walk in the Sun (1945), starring Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, John Ireland, Lloyd Bridges, and Sterling Holloway. Currently, the release is set to arrive on the market on January 18.
Description: When a GI platoon lands on the beaches of Italy during World War II, the troops face uncertainty and danger with every step. Those who survive the initial landing, including Sgt. Tyne (Dana Andrews) and Sgt. Ward (Lloyd Bridges), pursue a mission to take control of a farmhouse and blow up a nearby bridge. When the soldiers are not involved in enemy engagements,they pass the time in conversation while marching through the Italian countryside, but they always keep their objectives in mind.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Description: When a GI platoon lands on the beaches of Italy during World War II, the troops face uncertainty and danger with every step. Those who survive the initial landing, including Sgt. Tyne (Dana Andrews) and Sgt. Ward (Lloyd Bridges), pursue a mission to take control of a farmhouse and blow up a nearby bridge. When the soldiers are not involved in enemy engagements,they pass the time in conversation while marching through the Italian countryside, but they always keep their objectives in mind.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- NEW 4K MASTER from the UCLA Film & Television Archive's 35mm photochemical restoration
- Audio Commentary by Alan K. Rode
- Zanuck Goes to War: The WWII Films of Fox
- Living History: Norman Lloyd on Saboteur and A Walk in the Sun (2014)
- The Battle of San Pietro - Uncut version from the Academy Film Archive preservation negative
- WWII Fox Movietone Newsreels
- Theatrical Trailer
