Invaders from Mars backdrop

Invaders from Mars 1953 Directed by William Cameron Menzies

NATURAL or SUPERNATURAL?

In the early hours of the night, young David Maclean sees a flying saucer land and disappear into the sand dunes just beyond his house. Slowly, all of the adults, including his once loving parents, begin to act strangely.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Budget $290,000
Release Date 22 April 1953
78 mins
Cast
Jimmy Hunt David Maclean
Arthur Franz Dr. Stuart Kelston
Helena Carter Dr. Pat Blake, MD
Leif Erickson Mr. George MacLean
Hillary Brooke Mrs. Mary MacLean
Morris Ankrum Col. Fielding
Walter Sande Police Sgt. Mack Finlay
Bert Freed Police Chief A.C. Barrows
Max Wagner Army Sgt. Rinaldi
Charles Gibb Lt. Blair
Milburn Stone Army Capt. Roth
Douglas Kennedy Officer Jackson
Charles Cane Officer Blaine
Fay Baker Mrs. Wilson
Janine Perreau Kathy Wilson
John Eldredge Mr. Turner
Barbara Billingsley Kelston's Secretary
Gil Herman Major Clary
Luce Potter The Martian Intelligence
Lock Martin Mutant Carrying David to 'Intelligence'
Max Palmer Second Mutant Guarding the "Intelligence"
Todd Karns Jim the Gas Station Attendant
Frank Wilcox Pentagon Chief of Staff
Robert Shayne Dr. William Wilson
William Phipps Sgt. Baker
William Forrest Col. Mayberry
Peter Brocco Brainard (bit)
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