Environment (1971)
Inspired in part by the Irwin Allen film The Story of Mankind (1957), Environment is a featurette that is a cross between a Pirandello play, a science fiction film by Edward D. Wood Jr., and a mundane scientific documentary. The premise is that five individuals from one community, Eagle Valley, are abducted by aliens who then put them on trail for environmental crimes as typical representatives of the human race. Environment was primarily shown in high schools to stimulate discussion on the balance of nature, pollution, and human consumption.
Director: Bernard Wilets
Genre: Science Fiction
Runtime: 48 min
Release Date: January 2, 1971
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Editing: Bernard Wilets
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Environment about?
- Inspired in part by the Irwin Allen film The Story of Mankind (1957), Environment is a featurette that is a cross between a Pirandello play, a science fiction film by Edward D. Wood Jr., and a mundane scientific documentary. The premise is that five individuals from one community, Eagle Valley, are abducted by aliens who then put them on trail for environmental crimes as typical representatives of the human race. Environment was primarily shown in high schools to stimulate discussion on the balance of nature, pollution, and human consumption.
- Who directed Environment?
- Environment was directed by Bernard Wilets.
- Who stars in Environment?
- Environment stars Robert Cornthwaite, John A. Dean, William Brandt, Theodore Fisher, Dixie Becker.
- How long is Environment?
- Environment has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
- What genre is Environment?
- Environment is a Science Fiction film.