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DVD Details
- Rated: G
- Closed captioning available
- Run Time: 1 hours, 22 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 24, 2017
- Originally Released: 1951
- Label: Paramount
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Richard Derr, Barbara Rush, Peter Hanson & John Hoyt | |
| Performer: | Larry Keating, Rachel Ames, Stephen Chase, Frank Cady & Hayden Rorke | |
| Directed by | Rudolph Maté | |
| Edited by | Arthur P. Schmidt | |
| Screenplay by | Sydney Boehm | |
| Composition by | Leith Stevens | |
| Art Direction by | Albert Nozaki & Hal Pereira | |
| Produced by | George Pal | |
| Director of Photography: | W. Howard Greene & John F. Seitz |
Major Awards:
Academy Awards 1951 -
Best Special Effects: George Pal & Not Applicable
Entertainment Reviews:
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Never mind plot logic, don't think too hard about the 'sci' component of the sci-fi, and certainly keep the unsubtle sociology and Pal's typical Bible-based gloss in perspective. When Worlds Collide remains entertaining and satisfying....
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DVDJournal.com
Rating: 2/5 --
Mr. Pal barely gets us out there, but this time he doesn't bring us back.
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New York Times
This probably looks about as stodgy now as it did back then.
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Chicago Reader
Rating: 3/5 --
Dated but enjoyable end of the world flick
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
Totally outdated by now . . .
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Sci-Fi Movie Page
Rating: 3/5 --
Too bad the finale plays like a greeting card you wish someone had just given you the money for instead.
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Suite101.com
...[The film] significantly helped launch the '50s sci-fi boom that influenced many of today's filmmakers...
USA Today
Product Description:
In this beloved George Pal (WAR OF THE WORLDS)-produced sci-fi classic. A dying star hurls through space on a collision course with Earth, with no way to stop it. The hope of the planet's citizens lies in the hands of pilot Dave Randall (Richard Derr) and astronomer Doc Hendron (Larry Keating), who will supervise the construction and flight of an interplanetary craft that will carry a handfull of humans to start the race anew on another planet. Academy Award nominations: 2, including Best (Color) Cinematography. Academy Awards: Best Special Effects.
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- Sales Rank: 4,452
- UPC: 032429286765
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