The Martian Chronicles (TV miniseries)

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The Martian Chronicles
Format	Science fiction Adventure
Written by	Richard Matheson
Directed by	Michael Anderson
Starring	Rock Hudson
Country of origin	United States  United Kingdom
No. of episodes	3 (List of episodes)
Production
Running time	120 min
Broadcast
Original run	January 15, 1980 – January 29, 1980

The Martian Chronicles was a television miniseries based on Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles and dealing with the exploration of Mars and the inhabitants there. The series' star was Rock Hudson as 'Wilder', with Darren McGavin as 'Parkhill', Bernadette Peters as 'Genevieve Selsor', Roddy McDowall as 'Father Stone', Barry Morse as 'Hathaway', and Maria Schell as 'Anna Lustig'. It was aired on NBC in January 1980 in three episodes.

[edit] Episodes

1. "The Expeditions"
2. "The Settlers"
3. "The Martians"

[edit] External links

• The Martian Chronicles at the Internet Movie Database
• Some information from raybradburyonline.com
• Review from DVD Verdict

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