It Came from Outer Space

1953·Movie

·1h 21min·

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Fantastic sights leap out at you!

Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...

Classic Sci-FiAlien InvasionSmall Town IntrigueSuspenseful AtmosphereSocial CommentaryCold War EraParanoiaNostalgic CharmB-Movie Aesthetic

Actors

Richard Carlson

John Putnam

Barbara Rush

Ellen Fields

Charles Drake

Sheriff Matt Warren

Joe Sawyer

Frank Daylon

Russell Johnson

George

Kathleen Hughes

Jane Dean

Dave Willock

Pete Davis (uncredited)

Alan Dexter

Dave Loring (uncredited)

George Eldredge

Dr. Snell (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Sam, a hobo (uncredited)

William Pullen

Deputy Reed (uncredited)

Richard H. Cutting

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Directed by:

Jack Arnold, Joseph E. Kenney

Written by:

Ray Bradbury, Harry Essex

Produced by:

William Alland

Composed by:

Henry Mancini, Joseph Gershenson, Herman Stein

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