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Missile Monsters

Missile Monsters

Destruction from the stratosphere!

Genres

Science Fiction

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A warlord from Mars recruits an Earth industrialist with a Nazi past to manufacture weapons by means of which Mars can take over the Earth. Feature version of the 1951 movie serial "Flying Disc Man from Mars".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

01 January 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

Walter Reed

Walter Reed

Kent Fowler

Gregory Gaye

Gregory Gaye

Mota

James Craven

James Craven

Dr. Bryant

Lois Collier

Lois Collier

Helen

Sandy Sanders

Sandy Sanders

Steve

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Drake

Richard Irving

Richard Irving

Ryan

Michael Carr

Michael Carr

Trent

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Male Secretary (bit)

Dick Crockett

Dick Crockett

Light-Suited Mine Henchman (bit)

Saul Gorss

Saul Gorss

Dark-suited Mine Henchman (bit)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Policeman (bit)

David Sharpe

David Sharpe

Ray Technician (extra)

Paul Gustine

Paul Gustine

Ray Technician (extra)

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Ashe (extra)

Bill Wilkus

Bill Wilkus

Pilot (extra)

Dick Cogan

Dick Cogan

Office Workman (extra)

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