Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Scientist Cal Meacham (Rex Reason) solves a mysterious puzzle that allows him access to a highly secretive program -- led by the mysterious Exeter (Jeff Morrow) -- that has assembled the world's ...

    • (15)
    • Sci-Fi
  2. Dr. Adolph Engelborg (as Karl L. Lindt) Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Charlotte Alpert. ... Metaluna Woman at Decompression Console (uncredited) Jack Byron. ... Photographer (uncredited) Spencer Chan.

  3. Brief Synopsis. Dr. Meacham is chosen along with others by the inhabitants of the planet Metaluna to do research that will help save their dying planet. However, an evil scheme is uncovered by the suspecting Dr. Meacham when he discovers the Metalunan's plan to take over Earth. Dr. Meacham then escapes an exploding Metalunan built Earth lab...

  4. Screenshots. This Island Earth (1955) In this Technicolored, cerebral 1950's science-fiction film by director Joseph M. Newman, the first interstellar space opera in color, based upon the 1952 novel by Raymond F. Jones - first serialized in the Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine from 1949-1950: in the film's opening, electronics and atomic ...

  5. This Island Earth is a Science Fiction novel by Raymond F Jones, first serialized in Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine in 1949 before being published in book form in 1952. It involves a group of aliens using Earth as a pawn in an intergalactic war by recruiting Earthlings into a group known as the “Peace Engineers”.

  6. This Island Earth is a 1952 science fiction novel by American writer Raymond F. Jones. It was first published in Thrilling Wonder Stories magazine as a serialized set of three novelettes by Jones: "The Alien Machine" in the June 1949 issue, "The Shroud of Secrecy" in the December 1949 issue, and "The Greater Conflict" in the February 1950 issue.

  7. Critics reviews. When an alien in distress recruits American scientists Ruth Adams and Cal Meacham to help him win an intergalactic battle against the evil Zahgons, the Earthlings earthlings find themselves falling in love — and trapped in outer space.

  1. People also search for