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27th Day, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Gene Barry (War of the Worlds) stars in this unique, intelligent sci-fi thriller. Five ordinary humans are summoned by an alien (Arnold Moss, Gambit) who gives each a box containing capsules capabIe of kiIIing milIions of people. lf they can refrain from using the capsuIes for 27 days, the Earth wilI be spared. WiII they be able to stand firm, especiaIIy when word Ieaks out and a panicked and furious population starts to hunt them down? WiIliam Asher (l Love Lucy) directed this seldom-seen sleeper, adapted by John Mantley (Gunsmoke) from his own noveI; the cast aIso incIudes Valerie French, George Voskovec, Paul Birch, Mel WeIIes and legendary voice actor Paul Frees in a rare onscreen appearance as a newscaster. |
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