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The terrifying truth about flying saucers! - Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
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Title: Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

Release Date: 4 Jul 1956

Runtime: 1h 23m

Genre: Action, Science Fiction

Director: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Companies: Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures

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.

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Average Vote: 6 (166 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. Russell A. Marvin: Hugh Marlowe
  • Carol Marvin: Joan Taylor
  • Maj. Huglin: Donald Curtis
  • Brig. Gen. John Hanley: Morris Ankrum
  • Vice Adm. Enright: Thomas Browne Henry
  • Gen. Edmunds: Grandon Rhodes
  • Prof. Kanter: John Zaremba
  • Alien (voice): Paul Frees
  • Alfred Cassidy: Frank Wilcox
  • Frank the garage man: Sydney Mason
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