Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. "The Classic Collection, a joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container. Special features: Rare theatrical trailer in which Jean Renoir discusses this film and his personal war experiences; Audio essay by film historian Peter Cowie; Archival radio presentation: Renoir and Erich von Stroheim accept honors; Press book excerpts; Restoration demonstration. Based on the novel by Charles Spaak. Director, Jean Renoir ; producers, Raymond Blondy, Frank Rollmer, Albert Pinkovitch ; screenplay, Charles Spaak, Jean Renoir ; English titles, Herman G. Weinberg ; photography, Christian Matras ; sets and design, Eugène Lourié ; music, Joseph Kosma ; film editor, Marguerite Huguet ; production manager, Raymond Blondy. Cast: Jean Gabin, Erich von Stroheim, Pierre Fresnay, Marcel Dalio. DVD. In French with optional English subtitles.
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