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Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Audience Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: DVD
Brand: Twentieth Century Fox
EAN: 0024543381327
Format: Color, Dolby, Dubbed, DVD, Subtitled, Widescreen, NTSC
Label: 20th Century Fox
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageDolby Digital 1.0EnglishSubtitledSpanishSubtitledFrenchSubtitledEnglishDubbedDolby Digital 1.0FrenchDubbedDolby Digital 1.0SpanishDubbedDolby Digital 1.0
Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
MPN: FOXD2238132D
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: 20th Century Fox
Region Code: 1
Release Date: November 07, 2006
Running Time: 98 minutes
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Theatrical Release Date: 1969
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Studio: Tcfhe Release Date: 11/07/2006 Run time: 98 minutes Rating: Pg13
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
Boring movie, lovely packaging and picture quality. Is Gregory Peck trying to imitate Sean Connery?
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In 1969, Red China was a dark and mysterious place, closed to the outside world, in the grip of the cultural revolution, and run by the charismatic Mao, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party. When American scientist and Nobel Prize winner John Hathaway receives a letter from a former mentor now living in China, he is asked by his government to make a visit. His old teacher may have invented an enzyme that allows crops to be grown anywhere.
Gregory Peck is gruffly realistic as Hathaway, ... Read More
Rating:  -
I can't think of another thriller where a living world leader was depicted onscreen, not using stock footage like Day of the Jackal or Hennessey, but by an actor. Perhaps that's why this film vanished for decades. (Or that may have been due to the hero's humanist impulses.) In any event, this is still worth watching and the picture looks great on the DVD.
The commentary track is the same guys as several of these 60s era thrillers and they do a good job. (Although a fair amount of time is ... Read More
Rating:  -
It was great to see this film get the five star treatment it deserves. The deleted scenes, especially the ones for 'overseas' countries are fantastic. The audio commentary is both informative and entertaining.
A must have DVD for any fan of 60s cinema and Gregory Peck. Now if only Fox will release Hard Contract (1969) with James Coburn...
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Gregory Peck was without peer as a convincing actor who always brought something special to every role he played.
Here, he was a renowned scientist, pretending to know more about hybrid plant species than he did. This helped him in a role of deception so that he could unlock a secret from an enemy (Red-China) that would neutralize their ability to have an undue and unbelievable influence on third world nations struggling to feed themselves.
What Peck's character did not know ... Read More
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