Based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1967.
Special features: Disc 1: Introduction by Ernest Borgnine ; Commentary by cast members Jim Brown, Trini Lopez, Stuart Cooper and Colin Maitland, producer Kenneth Hyman, original novelist E.M. Nathanson, film historian David J. Schow and veteran military advisor to movies Capt. Dale Dye ; Vintage featurette "Operation 'Dirty dozen'" ; Theatrical trailer -- Disc 2: Bonus movie: "The dirty dozen: next mission", the 1985 sequel with Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Richard Jaeckel reprising their original roles (96 min.) ; "Armed and deadly: the making of 'The dirty dozen'" ; "The filthy thirteen: real stories from behind the lines" ; Marine Corps combat leadership skills (vintage recruitment documentary featuring Lee Marvin titled "Combat leadership : the ultimate challenge").
Director of photography, Edward Scaife ; art director, W.E. Hutchinson ; editor, Michael Luciano ; music, Frank De Vol.
English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.