The Flying Saucer (1950)

The Flying Saucer (1950) was a Thriller/Suspense - Science Fiction Film directed by Mikel Conrad and produced by Mikel Conrad.

Monsters and Matinees: It’s Earth vs. The Flying Saucers and Harryhausen is there to help

By Toni Ruberto on May 10, 2025 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Thoughts of flying saucers and alien invasions make me nervous. Though intrigued by the concept enough as a kid to watch movies and read books on the topic, the fact that flying saucers could be real freak me out. (I remember reading War of the Worlds when I was about 10 and pulling the shade dow... Read full article

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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

By Barry P. on Apr 7, 2024 From Cinematic Catharsis

(1956) Directed by Fred F. Sears; Written by Bernard Gordon and George Worthing Yates; Screen Story by Curt Siodmak; Suggested by “Flying Saucers from Outer Space,” by Major Donald E. Keyhoe; Starring: Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Donald Curtis, Morris Ankrum and Grandon Rhodes; Available ... Read full article

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The Ray Harryhausen Blogathon: EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS

By Dan Day Jr. on Jul 12, 2016 From The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog

In the mid-1950s, master special-effects animator Ray Harryhausen was involved in a number of low-budget black & white movies which featured a particular creature--THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS, IT CAME FROM BENEATH THE SEA, and 20 MILLION MILES TO EARTH. 1956's EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS does... Read full article

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“EARTH VS. THE FLYING SAUCERS” – COLOUR OR BLACK AND WHITE?

By Richard on Jun 10, 2013 From Classic Horror Campaign

On Sunday 16th June the Classic Horror Campaign teams up with the brand new Space Monsters classic sci-fi magazine to present a Ray Harryhausen double-bill at the Roxy Bar and Screen in London Bridge. We are screening Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers (1956) and First Men In The Moon (1964) and we have a... Read full article

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Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers–Part 6 Connections

By Tom on Aug 10, 2011 From The Old Movie House

A number of plot elements in this film were also used in George Pal’s 1953 film The War of the Worlds. The aliens kill a relative of one of the main characters The aliens use disintegrator ray weapons The aliens go out of their way to blow up a wooden water tank The alien craft could use a fo... Read full article

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