Invasion of the body snatchers /

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 race for his life, Dr. Bennell escapes to warn the world of the deadly invasion of the pod people.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Invasion of the body snatchers (Motion picture : 1956)
Main Author:	Dragon, Carmen (Composer, Conductor)
Corporate Authors:	Olive Films, Walter Wanger Pictures, Inc
Other Authors:	Mainwaring, Daniel, 1902-1977 (Screenwriter), Eisen, Robert S. (Film editor), Fredericks, Ellsworth (Cinematographer), McCarthy, Kevin, 1914-2010 (Actor), Wynter, Dana (Actor), Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983 (Actor), Gates, Larry (Actor), Donovan, King (Actor), Willes, Jean (Actor), Dumke, Ralph (Actor), Christine, Virginia (Actor), Finney, Jack
Format:	Video Software
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published:	[Los Angeles, Calif]. : Walter Wanger Productions [1956]
Subjects:	Finney, Jack > Film adaptations. Doppelgängers > Drama. Human-alien encounters > Drama. Life on other planets > Drama. Man-woman relationships > California > Drama. California > Drama. Finney, Jack. Doppelgängers. Human-alien encounters. Life on other planets. Man-woman relationships. Medical drama. California. Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. Horror films. Science fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Films de science-fiction. Films d'horreur. Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Description
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 race for his life, Dr. Bennell escapes to warn the world of the deadly invasion of the pod people.
Item Description:	Based on the Collier's magazine serial by Jack Finney. Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. Not rated.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (80 min.)) : sound, black and white.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Ellsworth Fredericks; music, Carmen Dragon; editor, Robert S. Eisen.