| Description |
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital surround 2.0. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
John Billingsley, Ellen Crawford, William Katt, Annika Peterson, Richard Riehle, David Lee Smith, Alexis Thorpe, Tony Todd. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Afshin Shahidi ; music composed by Mark Hinton Stewart ; edited by Neil Grieve. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious and intense interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues that he is an immortal who has walked the earth for 14,000 years. |
| Note |
Special features: Audio commentary with producer/director Richard Schenkman and actor John Billingsley; audio commentary with executive producer Emerson Bixby and author/sci fi scholar Gary Westfahl; contains four original behind the scenes featurettes: "From script to screen", "Star Trek: Jerome Bixby's Sci Fi Legacy", "On the set", "The story of the story." |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
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Immortality -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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College teachers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Feature films.
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Science fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Schenkman, Richard.
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Bixby, Jerome, 1923-1998.
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Wilkinson, Eric D.
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Billingsley, John, 1960-
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Crawford, Ellen.
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Katt, William.
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Peterson, Annika.
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Riehle, Richard, 1948-
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Smith, David Lee.
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Thorpe, Alexis.
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Todd, Tony, 1952-
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Falling Sky Entertainment (Firm)
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Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.
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Starz Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Jerome Bixby's The man from Earth |
| Standard No. |
013131546699 |
| Music No. |
DV15466 Anchor Bay Entertainment |
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