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The Martian chronicles / teleplay by Richard Matheson ; director, Michael Anderson. - Anamorphic widescreen. - 2 videodiscs (293 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - KL studio classics . - KL studio classics. .

Bonus features: interview with actor James Faulkner; KLSC trailers. Based on the novel by Ray Bradbury.

The expeditions -- The settlers -- The Martians.

Various personal production credits. Various personal production credits.

Rock Hudson, Roddy McDowall, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bernie Casey.

Originally broadcast as at television mini-series in 1980.

Capturing humanity's first venture into the colonization of another planet, and its tragic first contact with another species, a stunning achievement will take viewers from the edge of their seat and to the stars. Earth is on the verge of extinction. To survive, humankind must find another place to live. When three expeditions to Mars, headed by Col. John Wilder, find suitable conditions for relocations, humans pour in by the shipload, bringing the old evils of Earth with them.

TV rating: Not rated.


DVD; anamorphic widescreen; region 1; NTSC.


For private home use only.


English dialogue; English subtitles.

Standard No.: 738329224370

Publisher. No.: K22437 Kino Lorber

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bradbury, Ray, 1920-2012 --Television adaptations.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Interplanetary voyages--Drama.
Life on other planets--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mars (Planet)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Science fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.