It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1958, It! The Terror from Beyond Space is a horror and science fiction film directed by Edward L. Cahn, running about 69 minutes. “The revelation shocker of things to come!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In 1973, the first manned expedition to Mars is marooned; by the time a rescue mission arrives, there is only one survivor: the leader, Col. Edward Carruthers, who appears to have murdered the others! According to Carruthers, an unknown life form killed his comrades during a sandstorm. But the skeptical rescuers little suspect that "it" has stowed away for the voyage back to Earth...
Who’s in it. It! The Terror from Beyond Space stars Marshall Thompson as Carruthers, Shirley Patterson as Ann Anderson, Kim Spalding as Van Heusen and Ann Doran as Mary Royce, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, It! The Terror from Beyond Space has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch It! The Terror from Beyond Space page.
If you liked it. Fans of It! The Terror from Beyond Space tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch It! The Terror from Beyond Space (1958)?
- In US, It! The Terror from Beyond Space is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is It! The Terror from Beyond Space worth watching?
- It! The Terror from Beyond Space holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in It! The Terror from Beyond Space?
- It! The Terror from Beyond Space stars Marshall Thompson, Shirley Patterson, Kim Spalding, Ann Doran and Dabbs Greer.
- When was It! The Terror from Beyond Space released?
- It! The Terror from Beyond Space was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.