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Material Type: | Film |
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Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: | Harry Bates; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Films Incorporated. |
OCLC Number: | 5599183 |
Notes: | Excerpts from Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.'s 1951 motion picture of the same title. Phonotape in cassette of lecture by Stuart M. Kaminsky also issued. With teacher's guide. Based on Farewell to the master, by Harry Bates. |
Credits: | Producer, Julian Blaustein; director, Robert Wise; screenplay, Edmund H. North; music, Bernard Hermann; photographer, Leo Tover; editor, William Reynolds. |
Description: | 12 min. sound, black and white 16 mm. |
Series Title: | American film genre--science fiction unit. |
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Abstract:
A melodrama about the experiences of a visitor from another planet and his robot manservant to Earth. The visitor is attacked and forced to find refuge with a widow and her son. He warns the leaders of the world to put aside atomic weapons, is unheeded, and killed. Designed to exemplify the science fiction film genre.
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