Killers from Space (1954)

Directed by

W. Lee Wilder

Genre

science fiction film, monster film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 11m

Rated

NR

Rating

3.8 of 10 from 58 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A scientist investigates a plane crash and discovers aliens who have implanted a device in his chest. These kidnappers command him to help with their plot to take over the world.

low-budgetblack-and-whitecampydatedmelodramaticpulpsuspenseful

What happens

Killers from Space (also known as The Man Who Saved the Earth) is a 1954 American independent science fiction film produced and directed by W. Lee Wilder, and starring Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar, Frank Gerstle, James Seay, and Steve Pendleton. Shot in black-and-white, the film originated as a commissioned screenplay from Wilder's son Myles Wilder and their regular collaborator William Raynor. Lee Wilder's production company, Planet Filmplays, usually producing on a financing-for-distribution basis for United Artists, made this film for RKO Radio Pictures distribution. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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