This Island Earth

This Island Earth

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1955-06-10
Duration:85 min
Director:Joseph M. Newman, Jack Arnold
Actors:Rex Reason, Faith Domergue, Jeff Morrow, Lance Fuller, Robert Nichols
Production:Universal Pictures

Overview:

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

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