It Came from Outer Space
229 reviews
Sci-Fi/Horror
1h 21m
1953
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when,...
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Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
- DirectorJack Arnold
- Release5 June 1953
- Genre
- Duration1h 21m
- Budget$800,000
- Revenue$1,600,000
- Rate229 reviews
- Productions
Universal Pictures
Cast

Richard Carlson
John Putnam

Barbara Rush
Ellen Fields

Charles Drake
Sheriff Matt Warren

Joe Sawyer
Frank Daylon

Russell Johnson
George

Kathleen Hughes
Jane Dean

Dave Willock
Pete Davis (uncredited)

Alan Dexter
Dave Loring (uncredited)

George Eldredge
Dr. Snell (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Sam, a hobo (uncredited)

William Pullen
Deputy Reed (uncredited)

Richard H. Cutting
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
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