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The classic sci-fi ultimate collection. Volume 2.

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 61104061 | UniversalLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French Publication details: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2008]Description: 3 videodiscs (395 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

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videodisc

Other title:

Sci-fi ultimate collection

Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:

813.54

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Contents:

[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.).

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

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Video Recording	Carleton University, AVRC	SP456 - Collections Room	DVD 1352 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050125074

Dr. Cyclops in color; other films in b & w.

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Originally produced by Universal-International as motion pictures in 1940-1959.

Includes original theatrical trailers.

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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