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The 27th Day: Directed by William Asher. With Gene Barry, Valerie French, George Voskovec, Arnold Moss. Aliens take five people, give them small capsules which can kill mankind without additional damage, with the understanding they will colonize Earth only if they use the weapons.
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- Sci-Fi
- William Asher
- 1957-07
The 27th Day is a 1957 American black-and-white science fiction film, distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was produced by Helen Ainsworth, directed by William Asher, and stars Gene Barry, Valerie French, George Voskovec, and Arnold Moss. The screenplay by John Mantley is based on his 1956 original science fiction novel of the same name.
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Overview. Five individuals from five nations, including the USA, USSR, and China, suddenly find themselves on an alien saucer, where an alien gives each a container holding three capsules.
While definitely not the greatest Cold War 1950s sci-fi flick, The 27th Day does attempt the intellectualizing of the prospect of humans holding the power to annihilate life on earth by supposing a weapon even more lethal than nuclear weaponry.
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