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2½ Years in the Making!

Overview

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

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Rex Reason

    Dr. Cal Meacham

  2. Cast 1

    Faith Domergue

    Dr. Ruth Adams

  3. Cast 1

    Jeff Morrow

    Exeter

  4. Cast 1

    Lance Fuller

    Brack

  5. Cast 1

    Robert Nichols

    Joe Wilson

  6. Cast 1

    Russell Johnson

    Steve Carlson

  7. Cast 1

    Douglas Spencer

    The Monitor of Metaluna

  8. Cast 1

    Richard Deacon

    Spacecraft Pilot

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    Regis Parton

    Mutant

I remember watching this film on television in the 70s and loving it. Whilst I'm not quite so impressed by it now, it is still quite a clever sci-fi yarn about an alien species, themselves under dire threat of extinction, who come to earth to assemble a team of scientists to help save their planet from an enemy bent on destroying it. Jeff Morrow has the slightly conical head as "Exeter" - their leader who recruits Rex Reason ("Meacham") and Faith Domergue ("Adams"). It is one of the first of these 1950s films that I recall seeing in colour, and that does render the SFX a little bit dated - per...