$15.99
From Bill Rebane’s personal collection. The original Name of “The Alpha Incident” – 86 Minutes – A frightening doomsday drama about and alien organism with the potential to destroy all living things.
A space probe returns from Mars and government officials soon learn that it has brought back and organism that can conceivably destroy all forms of life on Earth.
The prevent panic, no official announcement is made. An agent is rapidly dispatched, with the strain to a remote mid-west location. An overly curious railroad employee is accidentally infected, however, and all the horrible effects of the organism are suddenly revealed. Scientists meanwhile, in their feverish attempt to discover an antigen within the human immune system discover that the strain is effective only when the host organism is at rest. Sleep is the enemy! The surviving members of the infected community are warned not to fall asleep. But exhaustion sets in, they succumb both to sleep and to the rapid invasion of their bodies by the Red Planet’s lethal gift. When the government realizes that its attempts to contain this threat have failed, they make a decision even more frightening than the invasion itself.
Starring Ralph Meeker, Stafford Morgan, George Buck Flower, John Goff, Carol Newell, Paul Bentzen, John Alderman
6 in stock (can be backordered)
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From Bill Rebane’s personal collection. The original Name of “The Alpha Incident” – 86 Minutes – A frightening doomsday drama about and alien organism with the potential to destroy all living things.
A space probe returns from Mars and government officials soon learn that it has brought back and organism that can conceivably destroy all forms of life on Earth.
The prevent panic, no official announcement is made. An agent is rapidly dispatched, with the strain to a remote mid-west location. An overly curious railroad employee is accidentally infected, however, and all the horrible effects of the organism are suddenly revealed. Scientists meanwhile, in their feverish attempt to discover an antigen within the human immune system discover that the strain is effective only when the host organism is at rest. Sleep is the enemy! The surviving members of the infected community are warned not to fall asleep. But exhaustion sets in, they succumb both to sleep and to the rapid invasion of their bodies by the Red Planet’s lethal gift. When the government realizes that its attempts to contain this threat have failed, they make a decision even more frightening than the invasion itself.
Starring Ralph Meeker, Stafford Morgan, George Buck Flower, John Goff, Carol Newell, Paul Bentzen, John Alderman
Additional information
| Weight | 4.1 oz |
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| Dimensions | 7.5 × 5.5 × .5 m |
