The read
Critics rate it 31 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
An alien from Venus tries to take over the world with the help of a disillusioned human scientist, as his wife, his best friend and the friend's wife try to intervene.
Ratings
IMDb4.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 31 points higher than audiences do.
55 audience votes
Key crew
- Charles B. GriffithWriter
- Ronald SteinOriginal Music Composer
- Roger CormanDirector
- Lou RusoffScreenplay
Cast
- Lee Van CleefDr. Tom Anderson
- Beverly GarlandClaire Anderson
- Peter GravesDr. Paul Nelson
- Sally FraserJoan Nelson
- Russ BenderGeneral James Pattick
- Jonathan HazePvt. Miguel Ortiz
- Dick MillerSgt. Neil
- Paul HarborFloyd Mason
- Charles B. GriffithDr. Pete Shelton
- Karen KadlerEllen Peters
- Taggart CaseySheriff N.J. Shallert
- Thomas E. JacksonGeorge Haskell