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This Island Earth (1955)

Two mortals trapped in outer space... challenging the unearthly furies of an outlaw planet gone mad!

Genre : Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Joseph M. Newman
Writer : Franklin Coen, George Callahan

Synopsis

Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.

Actors

Rex Reason
Rex Reason
Dr. Cal Meacham
Faith Domergue
Faith Domergue
Dr. Ruth Adams
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow
Exeter
Lance Fuller
Lance Fuller
Brack
Robert Nichols
Robert Nichols
Joe Wilson
Russell Johnson
Russell Johnson
Steve Carlson
Douglas Spencer
Douglas Spencer
The Monitor of Metaluna
Richard Deacon
Richard Deacon
Spacecraft Pilot
Regis Parton
Regis Parton
Mutant
Karl Ludwig Lindt
Karl Ludwig Lindt
Dr. Adolph Engelborg
Robert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams
Webb
Coleman Francis
Coleman Francis
Express Deliveryman

Crews

Joseph M. Newman
Joseph M. Newman
Director
Franklin Coen
Franklin Coen
Screenplay
William Alland
William Alland
Producer
Clifford Stine
Clifford Stine
Director of Photography
Virgil W. Vogel
Virgil W. Vogel
Editor
Alexander Golitzen
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel
Richard H. Riedel
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Julia Heron
Julia Heron
Set Decoration
Rosemary Odell
Rosemary Odell
Costume Design
Joan St. Oegger
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Raymond F. Jones
Raymond F. Jones
Story
George Callahan
George Callahan
Screenplay
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Visual Effects

Trailers and other movies

Joe Dante on THIS ISLAND EARTH
This Island Earth Trailer 1955

Posters and backgrounds

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