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Tense and atmospheric tale of alien duplicates who gradually hatch from pods and take over the inhabitants of a small town. Based on the novel by Jack Finney. Stars Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
302292
Language
English
Audience classification
MA
Subject categories
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Extraterrestrial beings
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Science fiction films
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)