Live Again, Die Again

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Live Again, Die Again
Genre
  • Science Fiction
  • Thriller
Based onCome to Mother novel by David Sale
Written by Joseph Stefano
Directed by Richard A. Colla
Starring Cliff Potts
Walter Pidgeon
Donna Mills
Mike Farrell
Geraldine Page
Vera Miles
Music byGeorge Romanis
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerDavid Victor
ProducerRobert F. O'Neill
Production locationsUniversal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California
CinematographyMichael Margulies
EditorsRobert L. Kimble
Jamie Caylor
Running time78 minutes
Production company Universal Television
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseFebruary 16, 1974 (1974-02-16)

Live Again, Die Again is a 1974 American made-for-television science fiction thriller film starring Cliff Potts, Walter Pidgeon, Donna Mills, Mike Farrell, Geraldine Page and Vera Miles. It is directed by Richard A. Colla from a teleplay written by Joseph Stefano, based on the novel Come to Mother by David Sale. The film premiered as the ABC Movie of the Week on February 16, 1974. [1]

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Plot

A young woman is the first person to be revived from cryogenic suspension, but someone wants to ensure that her resurrection is brief.

Cast

Reception

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