The Glitterball (1977)

04/22/1977 (GB) • 53m

Family, Science Fiction

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Overview

When a group of small aliens accidentally abandons one of their own on Earth, adventurous kids Max and Pete stumble upon the "Glitterball" and attempt to return it to its mother ship. As the children learn more about the friendly alien and its magical powers, they must protect their new companion from an army corporal and a small-time thief who are both hunting the extraterrestrial for their own cruel purposes.

Top Billed Cast

Marjorie Yates

Mrs. Fielding

Barry Jackson

Mr. Fielding

Leslie Schofield

Radar Operator

Frank Mills

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Linda Robson

Supermarket Cashier

Derek Deadman

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

spacecraft

alien

extraterrestrial

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