From howard hawks production of the thing from another world. Major director howard hawks sergeant york, the big sleep, red river, rio bravo produced it but some sources leonard maltin credit him as codirector. I wish warner would have done more with this disc, but the movie alone is enough to warrant a strong recommendation. Shop the thing from another world bluray 1951 at best buy. Watch the thing from another world 1951 online free. It edits out parts where they find the thing, parts of the captain and secretarys love affair, additional scenes with the reporters, scenes with the thing and other scenes. The thing from another world 1951 james arness in the thing from another world 1951 the thing from another world 1951 james. It felt like i was hearing some of the sexuallycharged banter for the first time. Based on a short story, an air force team at an artic research station is sent to investigate a possible. I cant count how many times ive seen this movie but i finally.
I worked on the legend colorized hd version of night of the living dead a few years ago, and congratulated the owner because. This is a huge improvement in the dialogue department which i always thought sounded a bit soupy on the old dvd especially during rapidfire dialogue exchanges. The one laser disc that reinstated the scenes trimmed for a reissue, could only present them in muchdegraded 16mm. Bad news about the thing from another world on bd home. The thing 1951 colorized howard hawks, james arness. A colorized version of the original film was released in 1989 on vhs by turner home. The thing from another world, 1951 behind the scenes. I have viewed the movie many many times and will never tire of it. Buy the thing from another world 1951 microsoft store. Warners dvd of the thing from another world is an okay but not stunning disc. June 20 theres not a lot new or particularly insightful i can offer when it comes to discussing the seminal scifi flick, the thing from another world that hasnt been written about ad naseum elsewhere. On a big movie theater screen, details in the film would fall apart more elegantly and less noticeably.
Collectors only this is the original classic feature from 1951 colorized in 1989 by turner home entertainment. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Even today, this is considered one of the best of the genre. The thing from another world 1951 imdb the thing from another world 1951 directed by christian nyby, howard hawks. The thing from another world movie 1951 teaser trailer. Rio bravo bande annonce officielle vost john wayne. The thing from another world christian nyby, margaret. Mash 30th anniversary reunion special full episode may 2002. This is a list of black and white films that were subsequently colorized this is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. The thing from another world lands with a cracking good english dtshd ma 2.
Howard hawks the thing from another world on bluray who goes there. List of blackandwhite films that have been colorized. The film stars margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite, and douglas spencer. Hendry kenneth tobey has first encounters with nikki margaret sheridan and dr. It was easy to see what had once been cut out as with the long cut of the big sky on tcm. A ufo crashes near an isolated military base in the far arctic. The thing from another world 1951 film colorized howard hawks. Carrington robert cornthwaite, at the research station in the thing from another world, 1951. Scientists recover the crafts nowfrozen alien pilot and take it back to their base.
I watched this on a large 4k sony led tv that allows some picture adjusting, and after some tweaking, the thing from another world looked pretty. The film has more frissons than most of todays megabudget productions, simply. It was originally released in 1952 and has all the elements of a great movie. Review the thing from another world bluray authority. This is for film collectors only if you want to see this excellent sciencefiction movie in color. The thing from another world good dvd douglas spencer. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 24 hours to finish it. The thing, released in 1951, is the original hostile alien movie, a mustsee for fans of scifi and horror. Another classic flick available on rokus goose creek drive in theater.
He organizes an expedition of scientists and has them use a large atomicpowered tanklike boring machine, the. Hawkes went on to become one of hollywoods most sought after directors. Released in united states march 1975 shown at filmex. The thing from another world is presented in full frame, as intended. Of course, this movie was remade by john carpenter as the thing and if you like this version, be sure to check out his rendition as well. Didnt sleep that night because i thought it was in my closet, waiting to get me, lol. All worldwide region free 0 you can paly this dvd on all dvd players. This the thing from another world movie released on 19510101 starring by margaret sheridan as nikki nicholson,kenneth tobey as capt.
The thing from another world 1951 alternate versions. The thing from another world is an excellent horrorscifi flick. The thing from another world horror sci fi 1951 james. A town marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train. I was 6 yrs old and it scared the bejeebus out of me. Howard hawks the thing from another world is a fairly typical 50s scifi adventure film. This film presents particular challenges evident in the master used for dvd as 35mm elements were cut for theatrical reissue, and we had to use sub.
It also edits out the classic soundtrack and killsoff characters not killed in the theatrical release. From what i understand, obtaining good prints and complete prints of the film. Only technical and production credits precede the film, no acting credits. Im with you, its one of my favourite movies of all time and needs a. Taking the stage this time around is that rarest of rarities. The movie is officially credited to christian nyby as director, but nobody has ever really believed that, since it doesnt remotely resemble the feel, style, or approach that nyby ever took in any of his subsequent movies, but does thoroughly match the. It was made when the flying saucer phenomenon was beginning to heat up. The thing from another world dvd 1951 sealed x 1 pcs. Movies change every sunday morning and no commercials. There is a bootleg version of this film released by vidamerica.
The thing from another world an the day the earth stood still. The thing from another world this is one of the major classics of 50s sci fi movies. The thing from another world, sometimes referred to as just the thing, is a 1951 american blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, directed by christian nyby, produced by edward lasker for howard hawks winchester pictures corporation, and released by rko pictures. The thing from another world 1951 film colorized howard hawks audio eng 417. The thing from another world 1951 scene 12 youtube. This is kimts weekend remake throwdown, where we try to learn a little about ourselves and our society through the device of comparative cinema. The thing from another world 1951 dvd colorized not in. The film took full advantage of the national feelings in america at the time in order to help enhance. Carrington robert cornthwaite reports a ufo near his north pole research base, the air force sends in a team under capt. Broadcast over tnt colorized version july 12, 1989.
Watch the thing from another world online vimeo on. Watch watch the thing from another world 1951 full movie. That was the first full body burn done by a stuntman in film. With margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite, douglas spencer. Unknown world 1951 science fiction adventure movie youtube. Watch full movie the thing from another world 1951. The top of the picture was cropped so actors were visible from the mouth down if the stood up during scenes. However, the dvd i purchased was a full screen edition that is too large.
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