Movie·1955·1h 25m
This Island Earth
2½ Years in the Making!
Directed By
Joseph M. Newman
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.
Written By
Franklin Coen, George Callahan
Producer
William Alland
Cinematography
Clifford Stine
Editor
Virgil W. Vogel
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
236 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Rex Reason
Dr. Cal Meacham
Faith Domergue
Dr. Ruth Adams
Jeff Morrow
Exeter
Lance Fuller
Brack
Robert Nichols
Joe Wilson
Russell Johnson
Steve Carlson
Douglas Spencer
The Monitor of Metaluna
Karl Ludwig Lindt
Dr. Adolph Engelborg
Regis Parton
Mutant (uncredited)
Richard Deacon
Pilot (uncredited)
Coleman Francis
Express Deliveryman (uncredited)
Robert B. Williams
Webb (uncredited)
Charlotte Alpert
Metaluna Woman at Decompression Console (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Dr. Hu Ling Tang (uncredited)
Lizalotta Valesca
Dr. Marie Pitchner (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Clifford Stine
Director of Photography
Joseph M. Newman
Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Editor
Franklin Coen
Screenplay
William Alland
Producer
Raymond F. Jones
Story
George Callahan
Screenplay
Jack Arnold
Director
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