March 12 1971 

THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN opens. Directed by Robert Wise, with a screenplay by Nelson Gidding adapting Michael Crichton's prescient 1969 novel. Classic, relentlessly gripping sci-fi thriller methodically tracks group of scientists' race against time to identify & contain lethal alien virus brought to Earth by crashed satellite. Starring Arthur Hill, James Olsen, Kate Reid and David Wayne.

 

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