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Invaders from Mars is a 1953 American independent science fiction film directed by William Cameron Menzies and starring Jimmy Hunt, Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Morris Ankrum, Leif Erickson, and Hillary Brooke.
- $290,000
- Edward L. Alperson Jr., Edward L. Alperson
Invaders from Mars: Directed by William Cameron Menzies. With Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Jimmy Hunt, Leif Erickson. A young boy learns that space aliens are taking over the minds of earthlings.
- (8.6K)
- Horror, Sci-Fi
- William Cameron Menzies
- 1953-04-22
A young boy (Jimmy Hunt) awakens during a storm to witness a flying saucer land in a field behind his house. This image haunted many a child who saw Invaders From Mars (1953) at an impressionable age. Yet, the film still holds up today as a haunting, dreamlike fantasy, one that shares similarities with the movies of Jean Cocteau and David Lynch.
Psychologically terrifying space-invader movie made at the height of McCarthyism centers around 10-year-old boy astronomer betrayed by most of the adults he knows, including his parents.
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Invaders From Mars: The 1953 Original. A schlock classic! One night, young David sees a spaceship crash nearby. When his father investigates but comes back changed, David realizes aliens are taking over humans and joins forces with a doctor and an astronomer to stop them. 382 IMDb 6.2 1 h 18 min 1953. X-Ray NR.
