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Red Planet Mars

1952-05-15 · 87 min · ★ 4.9

Science Fiction

Husband-and-wife scientists pick up a pie-in-the-sky TV message supposedly from Mars.

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Directors
Harry Horner
Production companies
United Artists, Melaby Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Peter GravesPeter GravesChris Cronyn
Andrea KingAndrea KingLinda Cronyn
Herbert BerghofHerbert BerghofFranz Calder
Marvin MillerMarvin MillerArjenian
Orley LindgrenOrley LindgrenStewart Cronyn
Walter SandeWalter SandeAdmiral Bill Carey
Willis BoucheyWillis BoucheyPresident
Morris AnkrumMorris AnkrumSecretary of Defense Sparks
George BlagoiGeorge BlagoiRussian Official (uncredited)
Bayard VeillerBayard VeillerRoger Cronyn
Tom KeeneTom KeeneMaj. Gen. George Burdette
Colin KennyColin KennyMine Owner
House Peters Jr.House Peters Jr.Dr. Boulting - Mitchell's Assistant

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