| Uniform Title |
The fly (Motion picture : 1958) |
| Title |
The fly. |
| Published |
Australia : Twentieth Century Fox : Distributed by ViaVision Entertainment, ©2017. |
| ©1986. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (94 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| ViaVision Entertainment : VVE1100. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958. |
| Special feature: Audio commentary with actor David Hedison. |
| "The horrific 1958 masterpiece" -- Cover. |
| Based on the short story The Fly by George Langelaan. |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Kurt Neumann ; screenplay by James Clavell. |
| Performers |
Vincent Price, David (Al) Hedison, Patricia Owens. |
| Summary |
When a scientist attempts to transfer matter through space, things go horrifically wrong and two grotesque man-fly hybrids are created. Now, with the head of a fly and a wing in place of one of his arms, the scientist desperately hopes that he, his wife and his brother can capture the other mutant and reverse the experiment. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M. |
| System details |
DVD video, Region 4, NTSC, aspect ratio 16:9. |
| Language note |
English. |
| Subjects |
Langelaan, George, -- 1908-1969 -- Film adaptations |
| Scientists -- Drama |
| Flies -- Drama |
| Mutation (Biology) -- Drama |
| Science -- Experiments -- Drama |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
Horror films |
| Mad scientist films |
| Science fiction films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Neumann, Kurt, 1908-1958 director, producer. |
| Clavell, James screenwriter. |
| Price, Vincent, 1911-1993 actor. |
| Hedison, David, 1929- actor. |
| Owens, Patricia, 1925-2000 actor. |
| Langelaan, George, 1908-1969. Fly Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Authors:
- Clavell, James .
- Hedison, David, 1929- .
- Langelaan, George, 1908-1969. Fly .
- Neumann, Kurt, 1908-1958 .
- Owens, Patricia, 1925-2000 .
- Price, Vincent, 1911-1993 .
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