The Thing from Another World (1951)

04/05/1951 (US) • 1h 27m

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

Natural or Supernatural?

Overview

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.

Top Billed Cast

Kenneth Tobey

Captain Patrick Hendry

Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Arthur Carrington

Douglas Spencer

Ned 'Scotty' Scott

James Young

Lt. Eddie Dykes

Dewey Martin

Crew Chief Bob

Robert Nichols

Lt. Ken 'Mac' Erickson

William Self

Corporal Barnes

Nicholas Byron

Tex Richards


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

flying saucer

based on novel or book

pilot

research station

base

arctic polar circle region

survival

black and white

alien invasion

north pole

survival horror

alien plant-life

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