Movie
20 Million Miles to Earth
Overview
When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.
Details
- Release date
- 1957-06-01
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Horror
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Morningside Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- William Hopper as Colonel Robert Calder
- Joan Taylor as Marisa Leonardo
- Frank Puglia as Dr. Leonardo
- John Zaremba as Dr. Judson
- Thomas Browne Henry as Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh
- Tito Vuolo as Commissario Unte
- Jan Arvan as Signore Contino - Government Official
- Arthur Space as Dr. Sharman
- Bart Braverman as Pepe
- Don Orlando as Fisherman Mondello (uncredited)
- George Khoury as Fisherman Verrico (uncredited)
- Darlene Fields as Reporter Reynolds (uncredited)
Crew
- Nathan Juran - Director
- Robert Creighton Williams - Screenplay
- Christopher Knopf - Screenplay
- Charlotte Knight - Story
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