Coming out under fire [videorecording] / a DeepFocus production ; producer, director, Arthur Dong.

Other Titles: Coming out under fire.

Publisher: New York : Docurama : Distributed by New Video Group, c2004.

ISBN: 0767080904
9780767080903

Description: 1 videodisc (71 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series: Arthur Dong collection

Subject: World War, 1939-1945 Participation, Gay.
Gays in the military United States History 20th century.
Documentary films.

Target Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.

Notes: Videodisc of the 1994 film.
Based on the book Coming out under fire : the history of gay men and women in World War Two, by Allan Bérubé.
DVD features: 12-page illustrated booklet with essay by award-winning author/journalist Chris Bull; five previously unreleased interviews; extended scenes from the 1993 Senate Armed Forces Committee hearings on gays in the military; music selections and historical documents; theatrical trailer; resource guide and reading list; production notes; interactive menus; scene selection.

Summary: Gay men and lesbians who served in the United States military service during World War II discuss their experiences with the response of the military establishment towards their sexual orientation.