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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers   1956             N/R, 83 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Drama Director: Fred F. Sears   Cast: Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Donald Curtis, Morris Ankrum, John Zaremba, Grandon Rhodes, Harry Lauter, Thomas Browne Henry, Charles Evans, Frank Wilcox, Larry J. Blake, Nicky Blair, Paul Frees, Clark Howat, Arthur Tovey   When UFOs attempt to make peaceful communications with Earth, their mission is mistaken for an invasion. They land on an Army base and are the target of gunfire. Dr. Russell Marvin (Hugh Marlowe) is on hand when the pilots announce that they plan to take over Earth within 60 days, and he is given the job of heading up Operation Skyhook, which will probe the atmosphere for future space flights. Dr. Marvin and his team develop a missile that, when fired, shatters the flying saucers. But big problems result from the attack, and the saucers crash into Washington, D.C., landmarks. Special effects by the master: Ray Harryhausen    1 User Review User Review 07/20/2009    Fantastic film, Ray Harryhausen is genius! Cast Hugh Marlowe Dr. Russell A. Marvin Joan Taylor Carol Marvin Donald Curtis Major Huglin Morris Ankrum Brig. Gen. John Hanley John Zaremba Professor Kanter Grandon Rhodes Gen. Edmunds Harry Lauter Cutting, a Technician Thomas Browne Henry Vice Admiral Enright Charles Evans Dr. Alberts Frank Wilcox Alfred Cassidy Larry J. Blake Motorcycle cop Nicky Blair Military Officer Paul Frees Alien (voice) Clark Howat Sgt. Nash Arthur Tovey Officer

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