Things to Come
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Call Number: DVD Science-Fiction Things
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
Special features: New high-definiton digital film restoration; Audio commentary featuring film historian and writer David Kalat; Christopher Frayling on the design (interview with writer and cultural historian Christopher Frayling); Bruce Eder on the score (film historian Bruce Eder on Arthur Bliss's musical score); László Moholy-Nagy (unused footage by special effects artist Moholy-Nagy); The wandering sickness (audio recording from 1936 of a reading from H.G. Wells's writing). Booklet features an essay by critic Geoffrey O'Brien.
Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson, Margaretta Scott, Cedric Hardwicke, Maurice Braddell, Sophie Stewart, Derrick DeMarney, Ann Todd, Pearl Argyle, Kenneth Villiers, Ivan Brandt, Anne McLaren, Patricia Hilliard, Charles Carson.
Takes the viewer on a hundred-year time trip to 2036 A.D. when a man and a woman are rocketed to the moon.
DVD; NTSC; region 1; PCM mono; 1.37:1 aspect ratio.
Contents: Things to come.
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SERIES
Criterion collection
660.
LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English dialogue; English subtitles.
PUBLISHED
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([22] p. : ill. ; 18 cm.)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781604657357
1604657359
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956,
Menzies, William Cameron, 1896-1957,
Massey, Raymond,
Chapman, Edward, 1901-1977,
Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983,
Scott, Margaretta,
Hardwicke, Cedric, 1893-1964,
Braddell, Maurice,
Stewart, Sophie, 1909-1977,
De Marney, Derrick, 1906-1978,
Todd, Ann, 1909-1993,
Argyle, Pearl, 1910-1947,
Villiers, Kenneth, 1912-1992,
Brandt, Ivan, 1903-1972,
McLaren, Anne, 1927-2007,
Hilliard, Patricia, 1916-2001,
Carson, Charles, 1885-1977,
Korda, Vincent, 1896-1979,
Périnal, Georges, 1897-1965,
Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975,
Mathieson, Muir,
Armstrong, John, 1893-1973,
Hubert, Rene, 1895-1976,
Mann, Cathleen, 1896-1959,
Crichton, Charles, 1910-1999,
Lyon, Francis D., 1905-1996,
Kalat, David, 1970-
Frayling, Christopher,
Eder, Bruce,
Moholy-Nagy, László, 1895-1946,
O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948-
Wells, H. G. 1866-1946.
Janus Films.
ITV Studios.
London Film Productions.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
SUBJECTS
War -- Drama.
Interplanetary voyages -- Drama.
Feature films.
Science fiction films.
Fantasy films.