Cast and Crew:  Michael Crichton (Director, Screenwriter); Fred Karlin (Music); Yul Brynner, Richard Benjamin, James Brolin

What It’s About: 17 years before writing Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton created Westworld, wherein a scientific utopian vacationland turns into a nightmare when something goes terribly wrong.  Read the full review here.

Why Watch it Today?: Yul Brynner was born on this day in 1920.

Where to Get It: iTunes, Netflix (Rental Only) or your local library.