Ratings

TMDB Rating 6.3
IMDB Rating 6.7
RottenTomatoes Rating 77%

Financials

Revenue: $1,600,000

Budget: $936,000

Profit: + $664,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: Planets destroy earth!

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Sep 14, 1951

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Run Time: 1h 23m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Paramount


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Synopsis

When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.


Main Cast

Richard Derr

Richard Derr

David Randall

Age : 73 | Popularity : 3%

Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Joyce Hendron

Age : 97 | Popularity : 6%

Peter Hansen

Peter Hansen

Dr. Tony Drake

Age : 95 | Popularity : 4%

John Hoyt

John Hoyt

Sydney Stanton

Age : 85 | Popularity : 16%

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

Dr. Cole Hendron

Age : 67 | Popularity : 4%

Rachel Ames

Rachel Ames

Julie Cummings

Age : 94 | Popularity : 4%

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Dr. George Frye

Age : 79 | Popularity : 5%

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Harold Ferris

Age : 96 | Popularity : 4%


Crew

Department Role Name
Directing Assistant Director
Michael D. Moore
Michael D. Moore
Director
Rudolph Maté
Rudolph Maté
Editing Editor
Arthur P. Schmidt
Arthur P. Schmidt
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Edith Head
Edith Head
Makeup Artist
Wally Westmore
Wally Westmore
Art Art Department Manager
Hal Pereira
Hal Pereira
Set Decoration
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Ross Dowd
Ross Dowd
Art Department Assistant
Albert Nozaki
Albert Nozaki
Camera Director of Photography
John F. Seitz
John F. Seitz
W. Howard Greene
W. Howard Greene
Production Producer
George Pal
George Pal
Writing Novel
Philip Wylie
Philip Wylie
Edwin Balmer
Edwin Balmer
Screenplay
Sydney Boehm
Sydney Boehm
Sound Original Music Composer
Leith Stevens
Leith Stevens
Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt
Gene Merritt
Walter Oberst
Walter Oberst
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