The Execution of Private Slovik

The Execution of Private Slovik
GenreBiography
Drama
Written byWilliam Bradford Huie
Lamont Johnson
Richard Levinson
William Link
Directed byLamont Johnson
StarringMartin Sheen
Ned Beatty
Gary Busey
Mariclare Costello
Music byHal Mooney
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersRichard Levinson
William Link
ProducerRichard Dubelman
Production locationsMontréal, Canada
RMS Queen Mary
1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, California
CinematographyBill Butler
EditorFrank Morriss
Running time120 minutes
Production companyUniversal Television
Budget$180,000
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseMarch 13, 1974 (1974-03-13)
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The Execution of Private Slovik is a nonfiction book by William Bradford Huie, published in 1954,[1] and an American television movie that aired on NBC on March 13, 1974.[2][3] The film was written for the screen by Richard Levinson, William Link, and director Lamont Johnson; the film stars Martin Sheen,[4] and also features Charlie Sheen in his second film in a small role.[5]

  1. ^ "The Execution of Private Slovik" by William Bradford Huie, ISBN 1594160031
  2. ^ Fanning, Win (March 13, 1974). "'Pvt. Slovik' moving drama". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 43.
  3. ^ Dresser, Norman (March 13, 1974). "'Private Slovik' shouldn't be missed". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. P6.
  4. ^ Erickson, Hal (2007). "The Execution of Private Slovik (1974)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on October 29, 2007. Retrieved March 3, 2019.
  5. ^ Rutenberg, Jim (4 February 2002). "Charlie Sheen's Redemption Helps a Studio In Its Struggles". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 September 2017.