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Subj : Re: Robert Wise Dead At 91
To   : rec.arts.sf.movies,alt.startrek,alt.tv.star-trek.tos
From : ToolPackinMama
Date : Wed Sep 21 2005 01:45:18

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.star-trek.tos

Brad Filippone wrote:
> PzKfw Bob (my2cents@worth.ca) wrote:

> : West Side what? & The Sound of what? never heard of them.......kidding 
> : aside he should be remembered for TDTESS the most as it was the 1st good 
> : Sci Fi Movie.
> 
> I'm not belittling Mr. Wise or "The Day the Earth Stood Still" but have
> you ever heard of a movie called "Metropolis?" :)

Metropolis was the first artistically/historically significant Sci-fi 
film (and a fine film it is), but TDTESS is arguably  the first that 
really caught the public's imagination = good, for sure.

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