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The war of the worlds Cover Image DVD DVD

The war of the worlds

Haskins, Byron, 1899-1984 (Added Author). Robinson, Ann, 1929- (Added Author). Tremayne, Les, 1913-2003 (Added Author). Barry, Gene, 1919-2009 (Added Author). Wells, Herbert George 1866-1942 (Added Author).

Summary: A Martian spacecraft lands near the small southern California city of Linda Rosa. Disaster ensues.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792154657
  • Physical Description: videorecording DVD
    videodisc
    1 digital disc (85 minutes) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Special collector's edition
  • Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures c2005, c1952.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
Special features: optional audio commentary by actors Ann Robinson and Gene Barry; optional audio commentary by film director Joe Dante, film historian Bob Burns and Bill Warren, author of "Keep watching the skies!"; "The sky is falling! : making 'The war of the worlds'"; "H.G. Wells : the father of science fiction"; the Mercury Theatre on the air presents "The war of the worlds" radio broadcast; original theatrical trailer.
Participant or Performer Note: Stars Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Less Tremayne; directed by Byron Haskin.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Made in 1953
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround (English), Dolby Digital mono. (English or French), full screen format, Region 1, NTSC
Language Note:
English and French language tracks.
Subject: Marians -- Drama
Human - alien encounters -- Drama
Space warfare -- Drama
Genre: Science fiction films.
Feaure films.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library DVD War 6059 (Text) 33294002004687 DVDs Not holdable Lost and Paid 2023-02-14

Summary: A Martian spacecraft lands near the small southern California city of Linda Rosa. Disaster ensues.
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