| Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Wade Williams collection |
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Wade Williams collection (Image Entertainment (Firm))
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Cast |
Raymond Massey, Ralph Richardson, Cedric Hardwicke, Ann Todd, Margaretta Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Edward Chapman, Pearl Argyle, Maurice Bradell. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Georges Perinal ; music, Arthur Bliss ; supervising editor, William Hornbeck. |
| Note |
Based on The shape of things to come / H.G. Wells. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936. |
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Includes theatrical trailer. |
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"Licensed thru Corinth Films."--Container. |
| Summary |
After a 25 year war destroys civilization, a group of scientific supermen set out to build a new one in this science fiction film. Decades later, their progress is threatened by a reactionary who urges the masses to rise up in protest. |
| Audience |
Not rated by MPAA. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 -- Film adaptations.
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Prophecies -- Drama.
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Revolutions -- Drama.
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History, Modern -- 20th century -- Drama.
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History, Modern -- 21st century -- Drama.
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Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Motion pictures -- Great Britain.
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Science fiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957.
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Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956.
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Massey, Raymond.
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Chapman, Edward, 1901-1977.
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Scott, Margaretta.
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Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983.
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Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964.
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Todd, Ann, 1909-1993.
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Argyle, Pearl, 1910-1947.
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Braddell, Maurice.
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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946.
Shape of things to come.
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London Film Productions.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Corinth Films.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
H.G. Wells' Things to come |
| Standard No. |
014381987928 |
| Music No. |
ID9879CODVD Image Entertainment |
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