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This Island Earth
| Author: | Raymond F. Jones |
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Shasta Publishers, 1952 |
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| Book Type: | Novel |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
| Sub-Genre Tags: | Alien Invasion Pulp Galactic Empire |
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This Island Earth
Universal International Pictures
6/1/1955
Synopsis
This Island Earth's thrills and romance begin when engineer Cal Meacham places a routine order for parts; he never dreams he is making himself a pawn in a struggle for galactic supremacy.
A fixup novel derived from three stories appearing in Thrilling Wonder Stories in 1949 and 1950.
The 1955 film version, directed by Joseph Newman, is one of the best-known science fiction films of the 1950s.
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