Noah (Robert Strauss), a career soldier and the sole survivor on Earth after a nuclear holocaust, arrives on an abandoned island untouched by radiation.
[2] The idea of the film began in 1963 when Bourla accompanied Carl Foreman for a seminar on screenwriting at Hebrew University.
Bourla and Strauss did not get along well during the shoot[3] The film was shot in Puerto Rico in 1968, but was not completed until 1974 when funds were found for editing and the layout of its complicated sound track.
It premiered on April 11, 1975, with midnight weekend screenings at the Waverly Theatre in NYC but only had four showings, with increasing audience, when a lawyer confiscated the print with a judgment for an alleged production debt - ending its run.
A 2005 article on Film Threat and a follow-up interview on the same site with Bourla resulted in its DVD debut in 2006.