This Island Earth
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1955
1h 25m
NR
English
Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
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Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.
This Island Earth
NR
Movie
1955
1h 25m
English
Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.
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5.7
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68
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Cast
Dr. Cal Meacham
Dr. Ruth Adams
Exeter
Brack
Joe Wilson
Steve Carlson
The Monitor of Metaluna
Spacecraft Pilot
Mutant
Dr. Adolph Engelborg
Express Deliveryman
Directed By: Joseph M. Newman
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CinemaSerf
2 years ago
I remember watching this film on television in the 70s and loving it. Whilst I'm not quite so impressed by it now, it is still quite a clever sci-fi yarn about an alien species, themselves under dire threat of extinction, who come to earth to assemble a team of scientists to help save their planet f More
Whitsbrain
/10 3 years ago
Saw this a long time ago. I'm sure it was back in the early '70s on a TV station that ran Thursday afternoon Sci-Fi movies. I do recall thinking the Metaluna monster with the claw hands and brain-on-the-outside head was really cool (it still is). That mutant seemed really threatening at the time More
John Chard
5 years ago
Captures the fear of the atomic age perfectly.
Carl Meacham is an atomic scientist, who after passing a cunning test, gets invited to work at a top secret lab out in Georgia by the rather odd looking Exeter. The project is apparently in the cause of finding world peace, and once arriving at his d More
Carl Meacham is an atomic scientist, who after passing a cunning test, gets invited to work at a top secret lab out in Georgia by the rather odd looking Exeter. The project is apparently in the cause of finding world peace, and once arriving at his d More
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