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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956)

NR · 1956-07-04 · 1h 23m · EN
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The terrifying truth about flying saucers!

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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Fred F. SearsDirector

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Hugh MarloweHugh MarloweDr. Russell A. MarvinJoan TaylorJoan TaylorCarol MarvinDonald CurtisDonald CurtisMaj. HuglinMorris AnkrumMorris AnkrumBrig. Gen. John HanleyJohn ZarembaJohn ZarembaProf. KanterThomas Browne HenryThomas Browne HenryVice Adm. EnrightGrandon RhodesGrandon RhodesGen. EdmundsLarry J. BlakeLarry J. BlakeMotorcycle copPaul FreesPaul FreesAlien (voice)Forbes MurrayForbes MurrayMilitary Officer at ExperimentBert StevensBert StevensAir Intelligence Command OfficerArthur ToveyArthur ToveyOfficer/Civilian at Military Conference

Keywords

Stop motionAlien invasionWashington d.c.Global threatU.s. armyPart stop motionFlying saucerSpace programRocket launch siteScientist heroRay weaponsRay harryhausenProperty destructionLand-air battleSonic weaponFoo lightsWashington dc, usaUs armyStop motion (some scenes)

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Genre affinityAction · Science FictionTheme affinityStop Motion · Alien Invasion · Washington D CVisual styleSpace ProgramPacingAction · ShortDirector preference319414Actor preference290394 · 227633 · 189950

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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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