D-Day on Mars (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film
Released in 1966, D-Day on Mars is a science fiction film directed by Fred C. Brannon, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. This is a shortened version of the 1945 Republic serial "The Purple Monster Strikes," which was released to television in 1966.
Who’s in it. D-Day on Mars stars Roy Barcroft as The Purple Monster, James Craven as Dr. Cygnus Layton, Dennis Moore as Craig Foster and Linda Stirling as Sheila Layton, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch D-Day on Mars page.
If you liked it. Fans of D-Day on Mars tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch D-Day on Mars (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for D-Day on Mars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in D-Day on Mars?
- D-Day on Mars stars Roy Barcroft, James Craven, Dennis Moore, Linda Stirling and Bud Geary.
- When was D-Day on Mars released?
- D-Day on Mars was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.