Shadow on the Land, also known as United States: It Can't Happen Here, is a 1968 television film which aired on ABC. It was adapted from the 1935 Sinclair Lewis novel It Can't Happen Here by Nedrick Young, and directed by Richard C. Sarafian. The plot involves a President creating a fascist, totalitarian regime in the United States, and a resistance movement forming against it. References External links 1960s dystopian films 1968 television films 1968 films American television films Films based on American novels Films based on science fiction novels Films based on works by Sinclair Lewis Films scored by Sol Kaplan Screen Gems films Television pilots not picked up as a series Films directed by Richard C. Sarafian