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The novel was adapted as the 1951 film When Worlds Collide, produced by George Pal and directed by Rudolph Maté, which in turn was adapted into a comic book by George Evans in Motion Picture Comics #110 (Fawcett Comics, May 1952).
Sep 25, 2001 · The movie itself is based on the first of two novels by authors Wylie and Balmer, entitled "When Worlds Collide" and "After Worlds Collide". They were unusually successful science fiction books in their time and broke out into the mainstream reading audience, selling lots of copies to readers who rarely read science fiction.
The book written in the 1930s which is the basis of this film allows for no blacks, no Jews, no Catholics, and only 5 or 6 at the most Presbyterians to be on the ship of people to be saved. Everyone else about 90% of the crew and passengers are Episcopalians aka Church if England (low Church). The single exception is for 1 Japanese man, but ...
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trailer of the movie "When Worlds Collide"
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Oct 19, 2020 · Released on Blu-Ray recently is the classic science fiction movie “When Worlds Collide” (1951) an excellent example of its genre from the time period where science fiction was one of the more popular genres of the 1950s and 1960s when Cold War paranoia was coming into its own with the after effects of World War II.
When Worlds Collide is a 1951 Science Fiction film, produced by George Pal and directed by Rudolph Maté. Based upon the 1933 novel by Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer, it follows a group of astronomers who discover that a star is on a collision course with Earth. They work to build a spaceship to carry a small group of humans to a passing planet ...
When Worlds Collide is 1163 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 435 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy but less popular than Apocalypto.
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