| Other author/creator | Aldrich, Robert, 1918-1983. |
| Other author/creator | Heller, Lukas, 1930-1988. |
| Other author/creator | Caine, Michael. |
| Other author/creator | Robertson, Cliff, 1923-2011. |
| Other author/creator | Bannen, Ian, 1928-1999. |
| Other author/creator | Andrews, Harry, 1911-1989. |
| Other author/creator | Fraser, Ronald, 1930-1997. |
| Other author/creator | Elliott, Denholm. |
| Other author/creator | Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982. |
| Other author/creator | Takakura, Ken, 1931-2014. |
| Other author/creator | ABC Pictures Corp. |
| Other author/creator | Palomar Pictures International. |
| Other author/creator | MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| Portion of title |
Robert Aldrich's Too late the hero |
| Abstract |
The U.S. is launching a major naval operation in the South Pacific in the spring of 1942, and to ensure the battle plans remain secret, a Japanese radio installation must be destroyed. To accomplish this task, an American officer is ordered by his commander to join a squad of British misfits on a suicide mission against the facility. |
| General note | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. |
| General note | Includes original theatrical trailer. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Joseph Biroc ; film editor, Michael Luciano ; music, Gerald Fried. |
| Cast |
Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Ian Bannen, Harry Andrews, Ronald Fraser, Denholm Elliott, Henry Fonda, Ken Takakura. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | Closed-captioned. English soundtrack; optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles. |
| ISBN | 079286056X |
| ISBN | 9780792860563 |
| UPC |
027616905833 |
| Publisher number | 1006383 MGM Home Entertainment |
