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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)
Directed by Fred F. Sears
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Overview
Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-galactic civilization to invade Earth from impervious flying saucers, using ray-weapons of mass destruction.
Rated NR | Length 83 minutes
Actors
Hugh Marlowe | Joan Taylor | Donald Curtis | Morris Ankrum | Thomas Browne Henry | Grandon Rhodes | John Zaremba | Sydney Mason | Larry J. Blake | Bert Stevens | Arthur Tovey | Alan Wells | Nicky Blair | Jimmy Cross | Jack Deery | Charles Evans | Raoul Freeman | Paul Frees | James Gonzalez | Duke Green | Ed Haskett | Clark Howat | Harry Lauter | Don Marlowe | William Meader | Sol Murgi | Forbes Murray | William J. O'Brien | Murray Pollack | Mike Ragan | Alan Reynolds | Dale van Sickel | Guy Way | Bob Whitney | Frank Wilcox | Beal Wong | William Woodson
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2011 | TV | Broadcast | TV | 6.5 stars |
| (Average) 6.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
A sci-fi classic on TCM; I’ve seen clips of this movie for years and years but had never watched the entire thing. Featuring some great miniature and SFX from the esteemed Ray Harryhausen, it’s an improbable but fun movie. The miniatures work is great.
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