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The classic sci-fi ultimate collection. Volume 2.

The classic sci-fi ultimate collection. Volume 2. Sci-fi ultimate collection - Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2008] - 3 videodiscs (395 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Dr. Cyclops in color; other films in b & w. Collective title from container. Originally produced by Universal-International as motion pictures in 1940-1959. Includes original theatrical trailers.

[Disc one] [1] Dr. Cyclops / produced by Dale Van Every ; screenplay by Tom Kilpatrick ; directed by Ernest Schoedsack (1940, 78 min.) -- [2] Cult of the cobra / produced by Howard Pine ; screenplay by Jerry Davis, Cecil Maiden, Richard Collins ; directed by Francis D. Lyon (1955, 80 min.) -- [Disc two] [3] The land unknown / produced by William Alland ; screenplay by Laszlo Gorog ; directed by Virgil Vogel (1957, 79 min.) -- [4] The deadly mantis / produced by William Alland ; screenplay by Martin Berkeley ; directed by Nathan Juran (1957, 79 min.) -- [Disc three] [5] The leech woman / produced by Joseph Gershenson ; screenplay by David Duncan ; directed by Edward Dein (1959, 77 min.).

Dr. Cyclops: Albert Dekker, Janice Logan, Thomas Coley, Charles Halton, Victor Kilian, Frank Yaconelli. Cult of the cobra: Faith Domergue, Richard Long, Marshall Thompson, Kathleen Hughes, William Reynolds, Jack Kelly, Myrna Hansen. The land unknown: Jock Mahoney, Shawn Smith, William Reynolds, Henry Brandon, Phil Harvey. Douglas Kennedy. The deadly mantis: Craig Stevens, Alix Talton, William Hopper, Florenz Ames, Donald Randolph. The leech woman: Coleen Gray, Grant Williams, Gloria Talbott, Phillip Terry.

Dr. Cyclops: A brilliant but deranged physicist shrinks his enemies to one-fifth of their normal size when they begin to challenge his unconventional experiments. Cult of the cobra: Vengeance is sworn against six American GI's after they witness a clandestine ceremony worshiping beautiful women who can change into serpents. The land unknown: When a navy expedition crash-lands in a crater thousands of miles below sea level, they encounter a hot, tropical landscape of prehistoric terror filled with ferocious dinosaurs. The deadly mantis: A paleontologist teams up with the military to battle a huge praying mantis when it goes on the attack in metropolitan cities after being released from an Arctic iceberg. The leech woman: Determined to recapture her beauty, a woman discovers a compound that will restore youth - but only when it's combined with fluid taken from bodies of the newly dead.


DVD, full frame (133:1) and widescreen (1.78:1), Dolby digital mono.


In English with optional English SDH and French subtitles.

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61104061 Universal


Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Horror films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Films de science-fiction.
Films d'horreur.
Films de fiction.
Films pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Science fiction films.
Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.


Feature films--United States.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Horror films.
Mad scientist films.
Monster films.
Science fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Science fiction films.
Mad scientist films.
Horror films.
Monster films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films de science-fiction.
Films d'horreur.
Films de monstres.
Films de fiction.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.

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