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<div class="large-6 columns">'''Invasion of the Body Snatchers ''' ([[:Category:1956|1956]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a Science Fiction Thriller film directed by Don Siegel. | <div class="large-6 columns">'''Invasion of the Body Snatchers ''' ([[:Category:1956|1956]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a Science Fiction Thriller film directed by Don Siegel. It was [[Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1978|remade in 1978]]. | ||
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | *'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | ||
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* Released | ===Main Details=== | ||
* B & W | *Released on February 5, 1956 | ||
*B & W | |||
*Running time: 80 minutes | *Running time: 80 minutes | ||
*Production Co: Walter Wanger Productions | *Production Co: Walter Wanger Productions | ||
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*Produced by Walter Wanger | *Produced by Walter Wanger | ||
*Screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring | *Screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring | ||
*Starring Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates | *Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates | ||
*Music by Carmen Dragon | *Music by Carmen Dragon | ||
*Cinematography by Ellsworth Fredericks | *Cinematography by Ellsworth Fredericks | ||
*Edited by Robert S. Eisen | *Edited by Robert S. Eisen | ||
====Taglines | |||
===Plot Summary=== | |||
*A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates. | |||
===Taglines=== | |||
*The original Black & White classic | *The original Black & White classic | ||
*Don Siegel's Science-Fiction Shocker | *Don Siegel's Science-Fiction Shocker | ||
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*Walter Wanger Creates the Ultimate in Science-Fiction! | *Walter Wanger Creates the Ultimate in Science-Fiction! | ||
*Collier's Magazine called it "The Nightmare That THREATENS THE WORLD" | *Collier's Magazine called it "The Nightmare That THREATENS THE WORLD" | ||
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[[Category:1956]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Science Fiction]][[Category:Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:USA]] | [[Category:1956]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Science Fiction]][[Category:Horror/Thrillers]][[Category:USA]][[Category:Politics]][[Category:Sam Peckinpah]][[Category:Janus Films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:16, 17 August 2023
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956, USA) is a Science Fiction Thriller film directed by Don Siegel. It was remade in 1978.
- Contents: Watch Trailer | Blu Ray | Film Review | Fun Facts
Main Details
- Released on February 5, 1956
- B & W
- Running time: 80 minutes
- Production Co: Walter Wanger Productions
- Distribution Co: Allied Artists Pictures
- Directed by Don Siegel
- Produced by Walter Wanger
- Screenplay by Daniel Mainwaring
- Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates
- Music by Carmen Dragon
- Cinematography by Ellsworth Fredericks
- Edited by Robert S. Eisen
Plot Summary
- A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
Taglines
- The original Black & White classic
- Don Siegel's Science-Fiction Shocker
- The original nightmare that threatened the world
- ... there was nothing to hold onto - except each other.
- They come from another world!
- "Something is happening! Send your men of science quick!" The panic stricken cry went over the phone to Washington D. C. until the lines went dead!......
- Incredible! Invisible! Insatiable!
- Walter Wanger Creates the Ultimate in Science-Fiction!
- Collier's Magazine called it "The Nightmare That THREATENS THE WORLD"
