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D-Day on Mars
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D-Day on Mars

1966-01-01 · 100 min · ★ 6.0

Science Fiction

This is a shortened version of the 1945 Republic serial "The Purple Monster Strikes," which was released to television in 1966.

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Directors
Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roy BarcroftRoy BarcroftThe Purple Monster
James CravenJames CravenDr. Cygnus Layton
Dennis MooreDennis MooreCraig Foster
Linda StirlingLinda StirlingSheila Layton
Bud GearyBud GearyHodge Garrett
Joe WhiteheadStewart
Fred HowardProf. Crandal
Rosemonde JamesHelen
Mary MooreMarcia
John DavidsonJohn DavidsonEmperor of Mars
Wheaton ChambersWheaton ChambersProf. Benjamin

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