Midway (Standard Edition)
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Release Date: 19/08/2024
Edition: Remastered
Genre: War
Region Code: Region B
Certificate: PG
Label: Powerhouse
Actors: Charlton Heston, Glenn Ford, Herny Fonda, James Coburn, Robert Mitchum, Toshiro Mifune, Ed Nelson, Monte Markham, Glenn Corbett, Henry Fonda, Christopher George, James Shigeta, Robert Wagner, Toshirô Mifune, Cliff Robertson, Edward Albert, Robert Webber, Hal Holbrook, Jack Smight
Director: Jack Smight
Number of Discs: 1
Duration: 132 minutes
Audio Languages: English
Subtitle Languages: Hard of Hearing English
Recreating the famous sea battle between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy, Midway finds director Jack Smight (Airport 1975) confidently handling epic battle scenes and a stellar cast which includes Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, James Coburn, Glenn Ford, Hal Holbrook, Toshiro Mifune, Robert Mitchum, and Robert Wagner. Midway is presented here with a wealth of extras, as well as in an extended, two-part TV version which features additional scenes.
Special Features: INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES
High Definition remaster
Original mono and 2.1 Sensurround audio tracks
Alternative two-part TV version (101 mins and 92 mins): the rarely seen extended TV cut, containing unique scenes, reframed to 4:3 and presented in Standard Definition, as originally broadcast
Audio commentary with film historians Steve Mitchell and Steven Jay Rubin (2021)
The Guardian Interview with Robert Wagner (1983, 71 mins): archival audio recording of the film and TV star in conversation with Joan Bakewell at the National Film Theatre, London
They Were There! (1976, 7 mins): Charlton Heston presents this archival documentary featuring interviews with three combatants who survived the battle
The Making of ‘Midway’ (2001, 39 mins): documentary looking at the film’s production
Sensurround: The Sounds of ‘Midway’ (2001, 5 mins): a look at the film’s use of the Sensurround audio system
Super 8 version: original cut-down home-cinema presentation
The Battle of Midway (1942, 18 mins): award-winning documentary directed by John Ford relaying the battle with footage shot by Navy cameramen
Original theatrical trailer
TV spots
Radio spots
Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
High Definition remaster
Original mono and 2.1 Sensurround audio tracks
Alternative two-part TV version (101 mins and 92 mins): the rarely seen extended TV cut, containing unique scenes, reframed to 4:3 and presented in Standard Definition, as originally broadcast
Audio commentary with film historians Steve Mitchell and Steven Jay Rubin (2021)
The Guardian Interview with Robert Wagner (1983, 71 mins): archival audio recording of the film and TV star in conversation with Joan Bakewell at the National Film Theatre, London
They Were There! (1976, 7 mins): Charlton Heston presents this archival documentary featuring interviews with three combatants who survived the battle
The Making of ‘Midway’ (2001, 39 mins): documentary looking at the film’s production
Sensurround: The Sounds of ‘Midway’ (2001, 5 mins): a look at the film’s use of the Sensurround audio system
Super 8 version: original cut-down home-cinema presentation
The Battle of Midway (1942, 18 mins): award-winning documentary directed by John Ford relaying the battle with footage shot by Navy cameramen
Original theatrical trailer
TV spots
Radio spots
Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing