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This Island Earth

2½ Years in the Making!

1955 · 1h 25m · 6.0 on TMDB

12

Science Fiction Adventure Horror

Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.

Cast

Rex Reason
Dr. Cal Meacham
Faith Domergue
Dr. Ruth Adams
Jeff Morrow
Exeter
Lance Fuller
Brack

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Joe Wilson

Russell Johnson

Russell Johnson

Steve Carlson

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

The Monitor of Metaluna

Karl Ludwig Lindt

Karl Ludwig Lindt

Dr. Adolph Engelborg

Regis Parton

Regis Parton

Mutant (uncredited)

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Pilot (uncredited)

Coleman Francis

Coleman Francis

Express Deliveryman (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

Webb (uncredited)

Production

Universal Pictures

Directed by

Joseph M. Newman

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Released: June 10, 1955
Budget: $800K
Box office: $1.7M

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