Science-fiction classics The stories that morphed into movies
Book - 1999
A collection of thirteen short stories and two novels from classic science fiction which became films.
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- Published
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New York :
TV Books
c1999.
- Language
- English
- Item Description
- Originally published as: Film futures, classic science fiction stories that morphed into movies. London : Orion Pub. Group, c1998.
"Sci-fi channel"--Cover. - Physical Description
- 446 p. ; 23 cm
- ISBN
- 9781575000404
- Welcome to "Tomoro" / Forrest J. Ackerman
- The adaptive ultimate (filmed as She-Devil) / Stanley G. Weinbaum
- The alien machine (filmed as This island Earth) / Raymond F. Jones
- The cosmic frame (filmed as Invasion of the saucermen) / Paul W. Fairman
- Deadly city (fimed as Target Earth) / Ivar Jorgenson
- Dr. Cyclops / Henry Kuttner
- The diminishing draft (aslo published as Nude in his jacket) / Waldemar Kaempffert
- Eight o'clock in the morning (filmed as They live) / Ray Faraday Nelson
- Farewell to the master (filmed as The day the Earth stood still) / Harry Bates
- The 4-sided triangle / William F. Temple
- FP 1 does not reply (filmed as Floating platform number one) / Kurt Siodmak ; (preface by Forrest J. Ackerman)
- The veldt (filmed as "The children's room", part of The illustrated man) / Ray Bradbury
- The racer (filmed as Death race 2000) / Ib Melchior
- The thought-monster (filmed as Fiend without a face) / Amelia Reynolds Long
- The twonky / Lewis Padgett
- Who goes there? (filmed as The thing from another world) / John W. Campbell, Jr.
