The Man from Planet X
“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.
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Cast
10 people
Robert Clarke
John Lawrence
Known for
Outrage
Alienator
Margaret Field
Enid Elliot
Known for
The Big Clock
Raymond Bond
Prof. Elliot
Known for
Outrage
A Foreign Affair
William Schallert
Dr. Mears
Known for
Bag of Bones
North and South
Roy Engel
Tommy the Constable
Known for
The Night of the Hunter
The Last Movie
David Ormont
Inspector Porter
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Jet Pilot
Gilbert Fallman
Dr. Robert Blane
Pat Goldin
The Man from Planet X
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Hit and Run
Glory Alley
Tom Daly
Donal, a searcher
Known for
The Angry Red Planet
June Jeffery
Wife of Missing Man
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Sealed Verdict
Edgar G. Ulmer Director · Jack Pollexfen Writer Aubrey Wisberg Writer
Worldwide gross $1.2M · Budget $41K · United States release April 27, 1951
Box office
Budget
$41,000
Worldwide gross
$1,200,000
Gross vs. budget
29.3×
Production
Mid Century Film Productions Ltd.
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · April 27, 1951
Theatrical
United States · April 27, 1951
Theatrical
Germany
October 28, 2022 · Physical
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