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Soldier (. The Outer Limits. ) " Soldier " is the first of two episodes of The Outer Limits television series written by Harlan Ellison and is loosely adapted from his 1957 short story " Soldier from Tomorrow ." Ellison later brought suit against the producers and distributor of The Terminator (1984) for plagiarism [1] of this episode.
List of episodes. " Demon with a Glass Hand " is an episode of the American television series The Outer Limits, the second to be based on a script by Harlan Ellison, which Ellison wrote specifically with actor Robert Culp in mind for the lead role. It originally aired on October 17, 1964, and was the fifth episode of the second season. [1]
Jul 1, 2015 · The story goes like this: in or around 1984 someone tells Harlan Ellison that they think the script for The Terminator sounds similar to his script for an Outer Limits episode called “Soldier,” which Ellison had actually adapted from his own short story, “Soldier Out of Time.”. And when we say “similar” we mean that the opening ...
Soldier: Directed by Gerd Oswald. With Lloyd Nolan, Michael Ansara, Tim O'Connor, Ralph Hart. A crossfire of energies accidentally sends two warring soldiers from the 38th Century into the distant past of 1964.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Gerd Oswald
- 1964-09-19
Jul 26, 2011 · In "Soldier," which aired on September 19, 1964, a time traveler dies defending modern-day humans from another time traveler who's a relentless and amoral killing machine. In the October 17 ...
Jul 1, 2018 · It is disputed exactly how much money Ellison got besides the acknowledgement credit. He said 65-70,000, but other reports said it was closer to 400,000 all said and done. The fact that they settled on a relatively weak infringement claim (it's literally the first three minutes of the film and that's it) certainly does suggest that Ellison is ...
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Ellison loosely adapted the story for his script for the 1964 The Outer Limits episode "Soldier". Ellison was later to bring suit against The Terminator production company Hemdale and distributor Orion Pictures for plagiarism [2] of his works.
