The Man from Planet X (1951)

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The WEIRDEST Visitor the Earth has ever seen!

While watching for a planet that may collide with earth, scientists stationed in Scotland are approached by a visitor from outer space.

Released: 1951-04-27
Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 1h 10m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 85 votes

Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.

Top cast

Robert Clarke as John Lawrence
Margaret Field as Enid Elliot
Raymond Bond as Prof. Elliot
William Schallert as Dr. Mears
Roy Engel as Tommy the Constable
David Ormont as Inspector Porter
Gilbert Fallman as Dr. Robert Blane
Pat Goldin as The Man from Planet X
Tom Daly as Donal, a searcher
June Jeffery as Wife of Missing Man

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Man from Planet X

United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel ; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FlixFling; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FlixFling
United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Apple TV Store, FlixFling; buy on Apple TV Store, FlixFling
Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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