The Man Who Fell to Earth /

Thomas Jerome Newton, a mysterious and complex personality, appears in New York. Despite his curiously frail physical presence, the strength of his intellect and scientific knowledge appear to transcend contemporary human experience. His inventions are of such originality that they will revolutioniz...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	British Lions Films
Other Authors:	Mayersberg, Paul (Screenwriter), Deeley, Michael (Producer), Spikings, Barry (Producer), Casey, Bernie (Actor), Henry, Buck (Actor), Clark, Candy (Actor), Bowie, David (Actor), D. Kane, Jackson (Actor), Hutton, Linda (Actor), Riccardo, Rick (Actor), Torn, Rip (Actor), Tevis, Walter S.
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English; with optional English subtitles; closed captioned.
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : StudioCanal, 1976. Kanopy Streaming, 2021.
Subjects:	Human-alien encounters > Drama. Chief executive officers > Drama. Drama. Motion pictures. Satire. Science fiction. Feature films. Science fiction films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)

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Summary:	Thomas Jerome Newton, a mysterious and complex personality, appears in New York. Despite his curiously frail physical presence, the strength of his intellect and scientific knowledge appear to transcend contemporary human experience. His inventions are of such originality that they will revolutionize the nation's systems of communication and lead, in approximately three years, to the creating of the largest corporate empire in the United States...
Item Description:	Based on the novel by Walter Tevis.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (streaming video file) (139 minutes) : .flv file, sound.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Anthony Richmond ; editor, Graeme Clifford ; music, John Phillips.