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Ironically, while The Andromeda Strain was unmistakably written with a cinematic eye, the translation of the novel to celluloid was only moderately effective. The 1971 film, directed by Robert Wise and starring Arthur Hill and David Wayne, is too drawn out to effectively capture the tense atmosphere that was developed in the original version.
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