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The Stranger (1973)

The planet he uncovered was a twin to Earth...but so ominously different!

Genre : TV Movie, Science Fiction, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Lee H. Katzin

Synopsis

In this unsold TV pilot, an astronaut enters a vortex and crash-lands on a parallel planet where he's not welcome.

Actors

Glenn Corbett
Glenn Corbett
Neil Stryker
Cameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell
George Benedict
Sharon Acker
Sharon Acker
Dr. Bettina Cooke
Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres
Prof. Dylan MacAuley
George Coulouris
George Coulouris
Max Greene
Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger
Carl Webster
Steve Franken
Steve Franken
Henry Maitland
Tim O'Connor
Tim O'Connor
Dr. Revere
Jerry Douglas
Jerry Douglas
Steve Perry
Arch Whiting
Arch Whiting
Mike Frome
H.M. Wynant
H.M. Wynant
Eric Stoner
William Bryant
William Bryant
Truck Driver
Virginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg
Ward E Administrator
Steven Marlo
Steven Marlo
Guard
Ben Wright
Ben Wright
Doctor
Buck Young
Buck Young
Tom Nelson

Crews

Lee H. Katzin
Lee H. Katzin
Director
Gerald Sanford
Gerald Sanford
Writer

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