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Fantastic sights leap out at you!

Overview

Author & amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona, but Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...

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    Richard Carlson

    John Putnam

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    Barbara Rush

    Ellen Fields

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    Charles Drake

    Sheriff Matt Warren

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    Joe Sawyer

    Frank Daylon

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    Russell Johnson

    George

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    Kathleen Hughes

    Jane Dean

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    Dave Willock

    Pete Davis (uncredited)

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    Alan Dexter

    Dave Loring (uncredited)

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    George Eldredge

    Dr. Snell (uncredited)

Because you don't understand it, you want to kill it. An alien ship crashes into the desert, at first it's thought to only be a meteorite, but small time scientist Richard Carlson gets to view the stricken ship before it is totally buried beneath the collapsing crater it created upon its crash landing. Nobody believes Carlson, but soon the aliens start taking on human form and it's then that everyone else must sit up and take notice before it's deemed too late. It Came From Outer Space stands as one of the better sci-fi pictures to come out of the Cold War 1950s. Based on the Ray Bradbu...