Silver screen icons. Sci-fi
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Central Library - Media - Main Level - DVDs/Blu-RaysFiction v.01On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Detective and mystery stories.
Dystopian films.
Extraterrestrial beings -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Food supply -- Drama.
Human-computer interaction -- Drama.
Interplanetary voyages -- Drama.
Overpopulation -- Drama.
Robots -- Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Time travel -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, 2017.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
883929608553

Notes

General Note
"Forbidden planet" was originally released as a motion picture in 1956 ; "The time machine" was originally released as a motion picture in 1960 ; "2001: a space odyssey" was originally released as a motion picture in 1968 ; "Soylent green" was originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
General Note
"Forbidden planet": based on a story by Irving Block and Allen Adler.
General Note
"The time machine": based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
General Note
"2001: a space odyssey": based on the story "The sentinel" by Arthur C. Clarke.
General Note
"Soylent green": based on a novel by Harry Harrison.
Creation/Production Credits
"Forbidden planet": director of photography, George J. Folsey ; editor, Ferris Webster -- "The time machine": director of photography, Paul Vogel ; editor, George Tomasini ; music, Russell Garcia -- "2001: a space odyssey": director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; editor, Ray Lovejoy ; music, Aram Khatchaturian ... [et al.] -- "Soylent green": director of photography, Richard H. Kline ; editor, Samuel E. Beetley ; music, Fred Myrow.
Participants/Performers
"Forbidden planet": Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis ; "The time machine": Rod Taylor, Alan Young ; "2001: a space odyssey": Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood ; "Soylent green": Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young.
Description
"Forbidden planet": The commander brings his space cruiser crew and Robby the Robot to the green-skied world that's home to Dr. Morbius and his daughter and to a mysterious terror. "The time machine": From H.G. Wells' landmark novel comes the tale of an inventor of a time-travel device that whisks him through a war-ravaged 20th century and into a far-off era where humans are enslaved by evil subterranean mutants. "2001: a space odyssey": A space voyage to Jupiter erupts in disaster when the ship's computer goes mad. "Soylent green": In the world ravaged by the greenhouse effect and overpopulation, an NYPD detective investigates the murder of a big company CEO.
Target Audience
"Forbidden planet," "The time machine," "2001: a space odyssey": MPAA rating: G ; "Soylent green": MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
"2001: a space odyssey," "Forbidden planet," "The time machine": DVD, Dolby digital, Dolby Surround ; "Soylent green": DVD, Dolby digital.
Language
"Forbidden planet": in English with optional subtitles in French or Spanish ; "The time machine": in English ; "2001: a space odyssey," "Soylent green": in English with optional subtitles in Spanish.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Seltzer, W., Kubrick, S., Heston, C., Tomasini, G., Beetley, S. E., Khachaturi︠an︡, A., Block, I., Adler, A. A., Harrison, H., Kline, R., Francis, A., Pidgeon, W., Folsey, G. J., Vogel, P. C., Dullea, K., Lockwood, G., Taylor-Young, L., Nayfack, N., Young, A., Thacher, R., Greenberg, S. R., Hume, C., Taylor, R., Webster, F., Unsworth, G., Wilcox, F. M., Lovejoy, R., Wells, H. G. 1., Pal, G., Myrow, F., Duncan, D., Fleischer, R., Garcia, R., & Clarke, A. C. 1. (2017). Silver screen icons (Widescreen version.). Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walter Seltzer et al.. 2017. Silver Screen Icons. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walter Seltzer et al.. Silver Screen Icons Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Seltzer, Walter, et al. Silver Screen Icons Widescreen version., Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, 2017.

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