The D.I. (1957 film)
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The D.I. (1957 film) is a 1957 American military drama centered on a tough Marine drill instructor, notable for starring and being shaped by actor-director Jack Webb.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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military film ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | The D.I. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | play by James Lee Barrett ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Edward Colman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Jack Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Robert M. Leeds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s American cinema ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | semi-documentary style ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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war ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Marine Corps boot camp ⓘ |
| leadRole | Marine drill instructor ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Gunnery Sergeant Jim Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchDepicted | United States Marine Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Walter Scharf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Jack Webb as star and director
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realistic depiction of Marine drill instructor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Jack Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jack Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Mark VII Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | James Lee Barrett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United States Marine Corps recruit training ⓘ |
| starring |
Don Dubbins
NERFINISHED
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Jack Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie Loughery NERFINISHED ⓘ Lin McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
Marine Corps discipline
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military training ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | post-Korean War era ⓘ |
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