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David Bowie
Thomas Jerome Newton
Movie1976139 minReleasedUS R
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Power, space, time and a visitor.
Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.
Science FictionDramaFantasy
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
SL
Si Litvinoff
Executive Producer
Production
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
Camera
Graeme Clifford
Editor
Editing
Nicolas Roeg
Director
Directing
Walter Tevis
Novel
Writing
BE
Brian Eatwell
Production Design
Art
PM
Paul Mayersberg
Screenplay
Writing
Stomu Yamashta
Original Music Composer
Sound
MD
Michael Deeley
Producer
Production
May Routh
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
MS
Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director
Directing
ME
Michael Ellis
Sound Editor
Sound
