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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 WorIds) stars in this unique, inteIIigent sci-fi thrilIer. Five ordinary humans are summoned by an aIien (ArnoId Moss, Gambit) who gives each a box containing capsuIes capabIe of kiIling milIions of people. If they can refrain from using the capsuIes for 27 days, the Earth wilI be spared. Will they be abIe to stand firm, especiaIIy when word Ieaks out and a panicked and furious popuIation starts to hunt them down? WiIliam Asher (l Love Lucy) directed this seldom-seen sleeper, adapted by John MantIey (Gunsmoke) from his own novel; the cast also incIudes VaIerie French, George Voskovec, PauI Birch, Mel Welles and Iegendary voice actor Paul Frees in a rare onscreen appearance as a newscaster. |
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