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Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970)
R
78 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

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Gas! -Or- It Became Necessary to Destroy the World in Order to Save It. (1970)

78 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

A gas is let loose upon the world that kills anyone over 25 years old.

Director

Roger Corman (directed by)

Writer

George Armitage (screenplay by)

Producer

Roger Corman (produced by)

Composer

Country Joe and the Fish (music by) (as Country Joe and the Fish)

Cinematographer

Ron Dexter

Editor

George Van Noy

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Updated Sep 30, 1970

Release date

Sep 1970 (United States)

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