This Island Earth

This Island Earth (1955)

01/06/1955
Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
1h 25m

2½ Years in the Making!

Overview

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

  • Joseph M. NewmanDirector
  • Franklin CoenScreenplay
  • George CallahanScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $800,000

  • Revenue

    $1,700,000

Keywords

  • spacecraft
  • flying saucer
  • extraterrestrial technology
  • mutant
  • nobel prize
  • space travel
  • georgia
  • resettlement
  • alien
  • nuclear scientist
  • space
  • scientist
  • death ray
  • interplanetary war

Top Billed Cast

Rex Reason

Rex Reason

Dr. Cal Meacham

Faith Domergue

Faith Domergue

Dr. Ruth Adams

Jeff Morrow

Jeff Morrow

Exeter

Lance Fuller

Lance Fuller

Brack

Robert Nichols

Robert Nichols

Joe Wilson

Russell Johnson

Russell Johnson

Steve Carlson

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

The Monitor of Metaluna

Richard Deacon

Richard Deacon

Spacecraft Pilot

Regis Parton

Mutant

Karl Ludwig Lindt

Karl Ludwig Lindt

Dr. Adolph Engelborg

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