Killers from Space
"The last word in science-fiction thrills!"
Originally released in 1954. Killers from Space is a horror/science fiction film. directed by W. Lee Wilder. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar, and James Seay
Synopsis
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by aliens determined to conquer the Earth with giant monsters and insects. Martin vows to use existing technology to destroy them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 23, 1954
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 11m
71 minutes total
User Rating
3.7/10
Mixed (57 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter Graves
as Douglas Martin
Barbara Bestar
as Ellen Martin
James Seay
as Col Banks
Frank Gerstle
as Dr. Curt Kruger
Shepard Menken
as Maj. Clift
Steve Pendleton
as FBI Agent Briggs
John Frederick
as Denab / The Tala
Jack Daly
as Powerhouse Control Room Worker
Burt Wenland
as Sgt. Bandaro
Ruth Bennett
as Miss Vincent
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Planet Filmplays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Killers from Space about?
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol,...
Who directed Killers from Space?
Killers from Space was directed by W. Lee Wilder.
How long is Killers from Space?
Killers from Space has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).
When was Killers from Space released?
Killers from Space was released on January 23, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Killers from Space?
The main cast of Killers from Space includes Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar, James Seay, Frank Gerstle, Shepard Menken.