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The Lost Missile (1958)

The Lost Missile poster
Directed by
Lester Wm. Berke, William Berke
Genre
science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A missile from an unknown origin is on a collision course with Earth. Scientists and military officials race against time to stop it before it causes destruction.

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What happens

The Lost Missile is a 1958 American science fiction film written by John McPartland and science-fiction writer Jerome Bixby. It was to have been directed by William Berke, who was also the executive producer, but following Berke's sudden death, his son Lester Wm. Berke became the film's director. It stars Robert Loggia in one of his earliest roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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