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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 thriller. Five ordinary humans are summoned by an alien (Arnold Moss, Gambit) who gives each a box containing capsuIes capable of kilIing miIlions of peopIe. lf they can refrain from using the capsules for 27 days, the Earth wiIl be spared. WiII they be able 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 noveI; the cast aIso includes VaIerie French, George Voskovec, PauI Birch, MeI WeIIes and legendary voice actor PauI Frees in a rare onscreen appearance as a newscaster. |
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