It Came from Outer Space
"Fantastic sights leap out at you!"
1953-06-05
6.3
en 81mScience FictionHorror
Author 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...
It Came from Outer Space Collection
View CollectionDirector
Jack Arnold
Screenplay
Harry Essex
Original Music Composer
Irving Gertz
Producer
William Alland
Original Music Composer
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Herman Stein
spacecraft small town arizona alien life-form meteorite astronomer black and white school teacher angry mob crash landing xenophobia small town sheriff mine shaft crater abandoned mine xenomorph alien doppelganger one-eyed monster assumed human form nuclear engine unknown intent desert southwest
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$1,600,000Budget
$800,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Universal Pictures
