Nifty, atmospheric science fiction film. Hunt is a young boy who wakes in the middle of the night after hearing strange noises outside the house. He sees a spaceship land and burrow itself into the earth. Erickson, his father, goes out to investigate but returns with a strange air about
him. Soon his mother is the same way, and Hunt discovers radios buried in their necks. When a neighbor girl disappears into the ground, he calls the police but to no avail. More people are controlled by the Martians until psychologist Carter and astronomer Franz come to help. Hunt and Carter are
kidnaped by the creatures but saved in the nick of time by Ankrum, an Army colonel who s...
Released:
1953
Rated:
NR
Length:
73 mins