| Edition |
50th anniversary ed. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (ca. 165 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, remastered in High Definition. |
| Note |
English dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
William Hopper, Joan Taylor, Frank Puglia, John Zaremba, Thomas B. Henry, Tito Vuolo, Jan Arvan, Arthur Space, Bart Bradley. |
| Credits |
Technical effects creator, Ray Harryhausen ; director of photography, Irving Lippman, Carlos Ventimiglia ; film editor, Edwin Bryant. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. |
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Newly remastered 2-disc set. |
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These discs are copy protected. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
When an American spaceship crash-lands off the coast of Sicily, a rescue team discovers that the crew has brought back a gelatinous mass that soon hatches and evolves into a strange bi-ped creature which increases in size rapidly. Soon 20-feet tall, the creature rampages through Rome before being destroyed as it seeks refuge in the Colosseum. |
| Note |
Special features: Disc one: Feature available in original b&w and color (Chromachoice to toggle between b&w and color); audio commentary with Ray Harryhausen, visual effects artists Dennis Muren and Phil Tippett, and Arnold Kunert ; Disc two: Remembering "20 million miles to Earth"; the colorization process; Tim Burton sits down with Ray Harryhausen; interview with Joan Taylor; David Schechter on film music's unsung hero; "20 million miles more" comic book; video photo galleries; original ad artwork. |
| Local Note |
list 1 scary dvd ent |
| Subject |
Monsters -- Drama.
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Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama.
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Colosseum (Rome, Italy) -- Drama.
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Rome (Italy) -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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| Genre |
Science fiction -- Feature.
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Horror -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Horror films.
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Science fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Knight, Charlott.
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Williams, Bob (Robert Creighton)
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Knopf, Christopher.
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Schneer, Charles H.
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Juran, Nathan, 1907-2002.
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Hopper, William, 1915-1970.
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Taylor, Joan, 1929-
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Puglia, Frank, 1892-1975.
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Zaremba, John.
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Henry, Thomas B.
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Vuolo, Tito.
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Arvan, Jan.
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Space, Arthur.
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Bradley, Bart.
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Harryhausen, Ray.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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Morningside (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Twenty million miles to Earth |
| ISBN |
1424858194 |
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9781424858194 : $24.99 |
| Standard No. |
043396191693 |
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00043396191693 |
| Music # |
19169 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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