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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

NR19561h 23mFred F. Sears
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 73%

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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.

ActionScience Fiction
Washington Dc, UsaFlying SaucerUs ArmyStop MotionAlien InvasionScientist HeroGlobal ThreatColorizedSpace ProgramRay Harryhausen

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Frequently asked questions

What is Earth vs. the Flying Saucers (1956) about?

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.

Who stars in Earth vs. the Flying Saucers?

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers stars Hugh Marlowe (Dr. Russell A. Marvin), Joan Taylor (Carol Marvin), Donald Curtis (Maj. Huglin), Morris Ankrum (Brig. Gen. John Hanley), Thomas Browne Henry (Vice Adm. Enright). The film was directed by Fred F. Sears.

How long is Earth vs. the Flying Saucers?

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1956. It is rated NR.

Is Earth vs. the Flying Saucers worth watching?

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 73. Fans of Action, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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