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It Came from Outer Space
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6.3Author 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...
Released: 1953-06-0580 minDir: Jack ArnoldScience Fiction, HorrorBudget: $800,000Box office: $1.6MPart of: It Came from Outer Space Collection
Cast
- Richard Carlson as John Putnam
- Barbara Rush as Ellen Fields
- Charles Drake as Sheriff Matt Warren
- Joe Sawyer as Frank Daylon
- Russell Johnson as George
- Kathleen Hughes as Jane Dean
Themes
- spacecraft
- small town
- arizona
- alien life-form
- meteorite
- astronomer
- black and white
- school teacher
- angry mob
- crash landing
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- science fiction film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenwriter
- Harry Essex
- Cast member
- Kathleen Hughes
- Composer
- Herman Stein
- Producer
- William Alland
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Clifford Stine
- Narrative location
- Arizona
- Filming location
- California
- Duration
- 80
- FilmAffinity ID
- 981991
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- It Came from Outer Space (1953) trailer 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- It Came from Outer Space
- publication date
- 1953-07-03
- film editor
- Paul Weatherwax
- title
- It Came from Outer Space
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- after a work by
- Ray Bradbury
- capital cost
- 800000
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 81%
- has characteristic
- 3D film
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