Summary
Capturing humanity's first venture into the colonization of another planet, and its tragic first contact with another species, a stunning achievement will take viewers from the edge of their seat and to the stars. Earth is on the verge of extinction. To survive, humankind must find another place to live. When three expeditions to Mars, headed by Col. John Wilder, find suitable conditions for relocations, humans pour in by the shipload, bringing the old evils of Earth with them.Additional Information
Subjects |
Interplanetary voyages
-- Drama.
Life on other planets -- Drama. Mars (Planet) -- Drama. Television mini-series. Television adaptations. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | [New York, New York] :Kino Lorber,2018 |
Edition | Full screen. |
Other Titles | Martian chronicles. Ray Bradbury's The Martian chronicles |
Contributors |
Donally, Andrew,
1924-1991, television producer. Subotsky, Milton, television producer. Anderson, Michael, 1920-2018, television director. Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013, screenwriter. Hudson, Rock, 1925-1985, actor. Hunnicutt, Gayle, actor. Casey, Bernie, actor. McDowall, Roddy, actor. McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006, actor. Peters, Bernadette, actor. Schell, Maria, 1926-2005, actor. Van Patten, Joyce, 1934- actor. Weaver, Fritz, 1926-2016, actor. Connelly, Chris, 1941-1988, actor. Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012. Martian chronicles. Fries Enterprises, presenter. Charles Fries Productions, production company. Stonehenge Productions, production company. Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Rock Hudson, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bernie Casey, Roddy McDowall, Darren McGavin, Bernadette Peters, Maria Schell, Joyce Van Patten, Fritz Weaver, Christopher Connelly. |
Language |
English English dialogue; English subtitles. |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally broadcast as a television miniseries in 1980. Full screen (anamorphic 1.33:1). From the novel by Ray Bradbury. Special features: interview with actor James Faulkner; KLSC trailers. |
System Details |
DVD; Full screen (anamorphic 1.33:1); region 1; NTSC; Dolby audio. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (293 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |