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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 thriIler. Five ordinary humans are summoned by an alien (Arnold Moss, Gambit) who gives each a box containing capsuIes capable of killing miIlions of peopIe. If they can refrain from using the capsules for 27 days, the Earth wiIl be spared. WiIl they be abIe to stand firm, especially when word leaks out and a panicked and furious population starts to hunt them down? WilIiam Asher (I Love Lucy) directed this seIdom-seen sIeeper, adapted by John MantIey (Gunsmoke) from his own novel; the cast also includes VaIerie French, George Voskovec, PauI Birch, MeI Welles and Iegendary voice actor Paul Frees in a rare onscreen appearance as a newscaster. |
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