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Killers from Space is a independently made 1954 American black-and-white science fiction feature film, produced and directed by W. Lee Wilder (brother of Billy Wilder) from an original, commissioned screenplay by his son Myles Wilder and their regular collaborator William Raynor. Killers from Space stars Peter Graves, Barbara Bestar, Frank Gerstle, James Seay, and Steve Pendleton. Lee Wilder's independent production company, Planet Filmplays, usually producing on a financing-for-distribution basis for United Artists, made this film for RKO Radio Pictures distribution.
Original Release
01/23/1954
US Release
01/23/1954
Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter Graves | Douglas Martin / Dr. Doug Paul Martin |
James Seay | Col Banks / Col. Banks |
Steve Pendleton | FBI Agent Briggs / Briggs |
Frank Gerstle | Dr. Curt Kruger |
John Frederick | Deneb / The Tala / Denab |
Barbara Bestar | Ellen Martin |
Shepard Menken | Maj. Clift |
Jack Daly | Power House Guard / Powerhouse Control Room Worker |
Ron Gans | Sgt. Powers - Sentry |
Ben Welden | Tar Baby 2 Pilot (bit) / Pilot - Tar Baby 2 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter Graves | Douglas Martin / Dr. Doug Paul Martin |
James Seay | Col Banks / Col. Banks |
Steve Pendleton | FBI Agent Briggs / Briggs |
Frank Gerstle | Dr. Curt Kruger |
John Frederick | Deneb / The Tala / Denab |
Barbara Bestar | Ellen Martin |
Shepard Menken | Maj. Clift |
Jack Daly | Power House Guard / Powerhouse Control Room Worker |
Ron Gans | Sgt. Powers - Sentry |
Ben Welden | Tar Baby 2 Pilot (bit) / Pilot - Tar Baby 2 |
Burt Wenland | Sgt. Bandaro / Sgt. Bandero |
Lester Dorr | Gas Station Attendant / Station Attendant |
Robert Roark | Guard |
Ruth Bennett | Miss Vincent / Miss Vincent - Secretary |
Mark Scott | Narrator |
Roy Engel | Police Dispatcher (bit) / 1st Police Dispatcher |
Coleman Francis | Guy in Power Plant Answering Phone |
Ron Kennedy | M.P. Sgt Powers |
Producers
Name | Role |
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W. Lee Wilder | Producer |
Fred M. Muller | Producer |