Invasion of the body snatchers

Title
Invasion of the body snatchers

Uniform Title
Invasion of the body snatchers (Motion picture : 1956)

Publication Information
[Hollywood, Calif.] : Paramount Home Entertainment ; [St. Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films [distributor], c2012.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note
Based on the Collier's magazine serial by Jack Finney.
 
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.

Subject Term
Doppelgängers -- Drama.
 
Human-alien encounters -- Drama.
 
Life on other planets -- Drama.
 
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

Geographic Term
California -- Drama.

Genre
Science fiction films.
 
Horror films.
 
Feature films.

Added Author
Siegel, Don, 1912-1991
 
Wanger, Walter, 1894-1968.
 
Mainwaring, Daniel, 1902-1977.
 
Dragon, Carmen.
 
Fredericks, Ellsworth, 1904-1993.
 
Eisen, Robert S.
 
McCarthy, Kevin, 1914-2010.
 
Wynter, Dana.
 
Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983.
 
Gates, Larry, 1915-1996.
 
Donovan, King.
 
Willes, Jean.
 
Dumke, Ralph, 1900-1964.
 
Christine, Virginia, 1920-1996.
 
Finney, Jack Body snatchers.

Summary
Plant-like extraterrestrials have invaded Santa Mira, a small town in California, replicating the villagers in giant seed "pods" and taking possession of their souls while they sleep. In a terrifying race, for his life, Dr. Bennell escapes to warn the world of the deadly invasion of the pod people.

System Details
DVD ; NTSC ; REGION 1 ; WIDESCREEN (2.00:1) SUPERSCOPE PRESENTATION.


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