Double Feature: The Major of St.Lo / The Boy Nobody Wanted [DVD]

Features

• Type: DVD
• Studio: Front Row Entertainment

-----The Major Of St. Lo, Starring Peter Graves Major Thomas D. Howie of the 3rd Battallion, 116th Infantry, 29th Division. He lies at rest between a Private and a General in the American Cemetery in Normandy, overlooking Omaha Beach. He was loved by his men, though an enigma to some, and loved reading verses from Edgar Lee Masters "Spoon River Anthology", "These are the ghosts from the desolate coasts...would you go to them...only pursue them...whatever enshrined is within you ..is you." --The Boy Nobody Wanted Starring Johnny Crawford Billy Brandon's father is a good man, but also a professional gambler who doesn't have much time for his son. Left alone one day, he gets into a fight with a neighbor's boy who taunts him about his father being a gambler. The boy is accidently killed when he falls and hits his head. The boy's father, editor of the local newspaper, takes revenge by smearing Billy's dad in his paper. As a result, Nick Brandon is soon imprisoned and Billy is sent to an adoption agency. Luckily, he is adopted by an older couple and his life becomes filled with love. He grows to be an A student and a war hero. When his father is finally released from prison, Billy must make a hard decision