The thing from another world horror sci fi 1951 james arness, kenneth. Jeremiah morley victor kilian is concerned about an imminent nuclear war. And without the distraction of the remake sucking the hind teat, there is some actual insight to be gained from dissecting these two films and what. The whole gang, led by doctors carrington robert cornthwaite and stern edouard franz, reporter scotty douglas spencer following, examines the severed arm of the thing from another world, 1951. Originally, it was intended to make the creature a shapeshifter, as in the novel, but the limited budget forced the filmmakers to drop the idea.
The thing from another world 1951 full movie youtube. The thing from another world 1951 original print info. From howard hawks production of the thing from another world. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the thing 1951 christian nyby on allmovie. Along with the other major scifi movie of 1951, the day the earth stood still.
New version of the thing in the works movies empire. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Dec 21, 2017 just watched the thing on tcm hd and i didnt notice this before but the final scene appears to be more in full frame with black pillar boxes on the side but more like a 1. The thing, horror and science fiction the new york times. The thing from another world 1951 movie mistakes, goofs. With kurt russell, wilford brimley, keith david, richard masur. I love the black and white version of this movie but the colorised version has its merits. However, this original movie version of the thing was more actionpacked and relied on james arness, marshall dillon of gunsmoke fame, portrayal as the creature.
Carrington robert cornthwaite reports a ufo near his north pole research base, the air force sends in a team under capt. The thing remake coming from blumhouse based on longlost. With kenneth tobey, margaret sheridan, james arness, robert cornthwaite. The whole gang, led by doctors carrington robert cornthwaite and stern edouard franz, reporter scotty douglas spencer following, examines the severed arm of the thing from another world, 1951 view the tcmdb entry for the thing from another. May 15, 2017 the newly restored cut footage from the original release release of the thing from another world came from my 35mm print. The thing from another world 1951 film colorized howard. The thing from another world 1951 is an influential and taut horror and sciencefiction.
The thing from another world 1951 movie mistakes, goofs and. Aug 23, 2015 the thing from another world 1951 film colorized howard hawks audio eng 417. Jan 27, 2020 as most are aware, john carpenters the thing and the film that preceded it, 1951s the thing from another world, were both adaptations of the novella who goes there. Based on a short story, an air force team at an artic research station is sent to investigate a possible. Carrington robert cornthwaite reports a ufo near his north pole research base, the air force sends in. A research team in antarctica is hunted by a shapeshifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. How does the thing 1982 compare to the original 1951. The original movies are always the best in my terrified mind. He organizes an expedition of scientists and has them use a large atomicpowered tanklike boring machine, the. John carpenters the thing 1982 written by bill lancaster. The thing is a remake of a 1951 howard hawks film, which in itself is based on a novella, and the film was once again remade in 2011.
Find video, photos, forums, and much more for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Watch both versions and i bet you will agree, while they are uniquely entertaining in each its own way, you will be hard pressed to settle on a favorite version. Taking the stage this time around is that rarest of rarities. The setting is a small, selfcontained, american scientific base in antarctica, and the thing is a creature from outer space, frozen for. Carrington robert cornthwaite reports a ufo near his north pole research base, the air force sends in a team under. The thing listening device, a soviet bug used during the cold war for eavesdropping on the u. The thing from another world 1951 is an influential and taut horror and sciencefiction bfilm hybrid, loosely based by screenwriter charles lederer on the short story who goes there. The thing from another world aka the thing dvd 1951. The thing 1951 christian nyby cast and crew allmovie. On putlocker watch the thing from another world 1951 in hd 1080p with high speed link. Scientists and american air force officials fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism while at a remote arctic outpost. The thing from another world movie trailer 1951plot synopsis.
Thing from another world, the 1951 movie clip super carrot. The thing from another world 1951 ost composed by dimitri tiomkin main title 1. Original spiderman tobey maguire open to another superhero role. Campbell on which both films were based, its tone is very different from this nuanced, beautifully filmed 1951 hard science fiction film which explores ethics and implications and prefigures some ideas arising later in the environmental movement. The thing takes a swing at the captain after the captain opens the door. Starring kenneth tobey, margaret sheridan, robert cornthwaite, douglas spencer, james young, dewey martin, robert nichols, williams self, eduard franz, sally creighton and james arness. They brought the complete block of ice on a sled back to the plane, and then. All the trivia you can handle about the thing from another world, 1951, directed by christian nyby, with margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite.
From the most obscure to newer and more popular titles. In 1951, jackie gleason did a comedy skit based on the movie called the son of the thing for calvacade of the stars. Young, dewey martin, robert nichols, william self, eduard franz, james arness, paul frees, george fenneman, john dierkes. It turns out that the original film materials were destroyed, and this bluray was. The thing from another world horror sci fi 1951 james arness. The thing is a 1982 american science fiction horror film directed by john carpenter and written by bill lancaster.
From what i understand, obtaining good prints and complete prints of the film was. Howard hawkss original 1951 production of the thing from another world can be glimpsed playing on a tv that fateful october evening in john carpenters blockbuster hit, halloween 1978. It was the full frame version, not the 1954 rerelease. As the thing swings his arm, he takes out a chunk of wood out of the door. A few years later, carpenter reteamed with his escape from new york star kurt russell to. The thing from another world movie poster 1951 horror ebay. Universal and blumhouse developing new version of the. Released 1951, the thing stars margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, james arness, robert cornthwaite the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min. Get info about the original print of the thing from another world, 1951, directed by christian nyby, with margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite. The thing from another world, sometimes referred to as just the thing, is a 1951 american blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, directed by christian nyby, produced by edward lasker for howard hawks winchester pictures corporation, and released by rko pictures.
Thanks philw11 my favourite film of all time, that eerie music when they first see the spaceship still scares me too death. Jun 10, 2016 the thing from another world 1951 ost composed by dimitri tiomkin main title 1. The first two are considered classics of the scifi genre. The thing from another world movie 1951 video dailymotion. Universal and blumhouse developing new version of the thing. As flying saucer movies go, the thing from another world is better than most, thanks to welldrawn. The film stars margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite, and douglas spencer. Watch the thing from another world 1951 full movie online. The thing art project, a 1990s community based in new york city. Just watched the thing on tcm hd and i didnt notice this before but the final scene appears to be more in full frame with black pillar boxes on the side but more like a 1. Howard hawks the thing from another world is a fairly typical 50s scifi adventure film. James arness in the thing from another world 1951 the thing from another world.
The thing from another world 1951 full movie the thing from another world 1951 full movie release date. Unknown world 1951 science fiction adventure movie youtube. If you step through the frames on the dvd, you can see the wood leaving the door a full second after the thing has hit it. Parents need to know that the thing which takes place slightly before the events of 1982s the thing and includes some of the same events as the original 1951 movie the thing from another world has lots of strong, gory visual effects with terrifying mutations between humans and aliens. The film took full advantage of the national feelings in america at the time in order to help enhance the horror elements of the films storyline. A few years later, carpenter reteamed with his escape from new york star kurt russell to do a remake. Although the popular song had no relation to the movie, its concurrent. The thing from another world 1951 film colorized howard hawks audio eng 417. Adults and children can have a lot of oldfashioned movie fun at the thing, but. The thing from another world 1951 written by charles lederer. Humans faces suddenly split apart, with teeth and tendrils bursting from. As most are aware, john carpenters the thing and the film that preceded it, 1951s the thing from another world, were both adaptations of the novella who goes there. The thing from another world, sometimes referred to as just the thing, is a 1951 american.
The newly restored cut footage from the original release release of the thing from another world came from my 35mm print. Jul 10, 2019 the thing from another world 1951 full movie the thing from another world 1951 full movie release date. Released 1951, the thing stars margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, james arness, robert cornthwaite the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Although john carpenters remake, the thing, with its focus on horror is closer to the original story by john w. The thing from another world 1951, the thing 1982, and the thing 2011 all draw on campbells novella for inspiration, and all three films have their share of fans. Thing from another world, the 1951 movie clip super. Sightings of ufos were going up kenneth arnold used the words saucer, disc or pie. The thing from another world movie poster 1951 horror. The day the earth stood still 24x12 24x45inch 1951 old movie silk poster.
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