
Invaders from Mars(1953)
A boy tries to stop aliens that have taken over his town and are brainwashing its inhabitants.


“Conquerors from a Dying World Invade Earth!”
When meteors in a curious V-formation crash on a Cornwall field, an alien force possesses several scientists and infects bystanders with a deadly disease. Shielded from the meteor's influence by a metal plate in his head, Dr Curtis Temple discovers that an alien race on the moon seeks to use the manipulated geniuses for seemingly nefarious purposes. But, as he learns more about the invaders, they may not be as evil as initially thought.

Robert Hutton
Dr. Curtis Temple

Jennifer Jayne
Lee Mason

Bernard Kay
Richard Arlen

Zia Mohyeddin
Farge
Geoffrey Wallace
Alan Mullane
Maurice Good
Agent Stilwell

Michael Gough
Dr. Arnold Grey
Luanshya Greer
Gas Station Attendant
Paul Bacon
Dr. Rogers
James Donnelly
Guard at Farm Gate
They Came from Beyond Space is a science fiction, adventure film released in 1967 exploring themes of possession, alien, meteorite, moon base, zombie, plague. Directed by Freddie Francis, it stars Robert Hutton, Jennifer Jayne, Bernard Kay. When meteors in a curious V-formation crash on a Cornwall field, an alien force possesses several scientists and infects bystanders with a deadly disease. Shielded from the meteor's influence by a metal plate in his head, Dr Curtis Temple discovers that an alien race on the moon seeks to use the manipulated geniuses for seemingly nefarious purposes. But, as he learns more about the invaders, they may not be as evil as initially thought.
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