Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials Title: Sci-fi cult classics. Publisher, Date: Bridgeport, CT : Film Chest Media Group, 2016. Description: 3 videodiscs (916 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical video file DVD video all regions Summary: There was a time when past cinematic idea of the future bordered on the visionary and the absurd. Earth was on the cusp of the Atomic Age. Then, when the National Space Program started to launch rockets into space, the science fiction movie genre exploded onto the big screen. Science fiction producers pandered to the public with questionable scientific discoveries and partial truths involving science of the future. This set brings twelve select films from the late 20s to late 60s. Subjects: Scientists -- Drama. Monsters -- Drama. Leeches -- Drama. Overpopulation -- Drama. Genetic engineering -- Drama. Hurricanes -- Drama. Drums (Containers) -- Drama. Southern short-tailed shrew -- Drama. Brain -- Drama. Planets -- Drama. Dallas (Tex.), setting. Genre: Science fiction films. Fiction films. Feature films. Horror films. Other Author: Best, James, 1926-2015, actor. Curtis, Ken, 1916-1991, actor. Goude, Ingrid, actor. Film Chest Media Group, publisher. Other Title: Metropolis (Motion picture : 1927) Phantom from space (Motion picture) Attack of the giant leeches (Motion picture) Giant gila monster (Motion picture) Killer shrews (Motion picture) Teenagers from outer space (Motion picture) Amazing transparent man (Motion picture) Wasp woman (Motion picture : 1959) Phantom planet (Motion picture) Brain that wouldn't die (Motion picture) Monstrosity (Motion picture) Destroy all planets (Motion picture) Notes: Title from container. Widescreen (4x3) and full screen (4x3), aspect ratio. Originally released as a motion picture in 1927-1969. James Best, Ken Curtis, Ingrid Goude. DVD; Widescreen (4x3) and full screen (4x3) presentation; Region 0, NTSC. Contents: Metropolis ; Phantom from space ; Attack of the giant leeches ; The giant gila monster -- The killer shrews ; Teenagers from outer space ; The amazing transparent man ; The wasp woman -- The phantom planet ; The brain that wouldn't die ; Monstrosity (aka The Atomic brain) ; Destroy all planets. ISBN: 9786316505644 : DVD 6316505647 : DVD Other Number: 1031092757 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 954084 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: DVD MOVIE Sci-fi c Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
