20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Space nightmares!
- Released
- Runtime 1h 22m
- Director Nathan Juran
- Genres Horror Science Fiction
- Rating 6.3/10 (173 votes)
Synopsis
When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.
Cast
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William Hopper
as Colonel Robert Calder
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Joan Taylor
as Marisa Leonardo
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Frank Puglia
as Dr. Leonardo
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John Zaremba
as Dr. Judson
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Thomas Browne Henry
as Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh
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Tito Vuolo
as Commissario Unte
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Jan Arvan
as Signore Contino - Government Official
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Arthur Space
as Dr. Sharman
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Bart Braverman
as Pepe
- Don Orlando as Fisherman Mondello (uncredited)
- George Khoury as Fisherman Verrico (uncredited)
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Darlene Fields
as Reporter Reynolds (uncredited)
- George Pelling as Reporter Maples (uncredited)
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Jimmy Dime
as Felix Roi, a French reporter (uncredited)
- Sid Cassel as Farmer (uncredited)
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Ray Harryhausen
as Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
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Noel Drayton
as 1st Reuters News Correspondent (uncredited)
- Rollin Moriyama as Dr. Koruku - Japanese Scientist
Crew
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Nathan Juran
Director
- Carlo Ventimiglia Director of Photography
- Irving Lippman Director of Photography
- Edwin H. Bryant Editor
- Mischa Bakaleinikoff Original Music Composer
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Charles H. Schneer
Producer
- Robert Creighton Williams Screenplay
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Christopher Knopf
Screenplay