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Science-fiction classics: the stories that morphed into movies
1999, TV Books
in English
1575000407 9781575000404
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Table of Contents
Welcome to 'Tomoro" -- by Forrest J. Ackerman
The adaptive ultimate -- by Stanley G. Weinbaum -- (filmed as She-Devil)
The alien machine -- by Raymond F. Jones -- (filmed as This island Earth)
The cosmic frame -- by Paul W. Fairman -- (filmed as Invasion of the saucermen)
Deadly city -- by Ivar Jorgenson -- (fimed as Target Earth)
Dr. Cyclops -- by Henry Kuttner
The diminishing draft -- by Waldemar Kaempffert -- (aslo published as Nude in his pocket)
Eight o'clock in the morning -- by Ray Faraday Nelson -- (filmed as They live)
Farewell to the master -- by Harry Bates -- (filmed as The day the Earth stood still)
The 4-sided triangle -- by William F. Temple
FP 1 does not reply -- by Kurt Siodmak -- (preface by Forrest J. Ackerman ; filmed as Floating platform number one)
The veldt -- by Ray Bradbury -- (filmed as "The children's room", part of The illustrated man)
The racer -- by Ib Melchior -- (filmed as Death race 2000)
The thought-monster -- by Amelia Reynolds Long -- (filmed as Fiend without a face)
The twonky -- by Lewis Padgett
Who goes there? -- by John W. Campbell, Jr. -- (filmed as The thing from another world).
Edition Notes
"This collection was first published in 1998 by The Orion Publishing Group Ltd., London, as Film Futures: Classic Science Fiction Stories That Morphed Into Movies"--T.p. verso.
A collection of thirteen short stories and two novels from classic science fiction which became films.
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