20 Million Miles to Earth poster
Director Nathan H. Juran
Screenplay Robert Creighton Williams, Christopher Knopf

20 Million Miles to Earth

Tagline: Space nightmares!

Release Date: 1957-02-08

Duration: 82 minutes

Synopsis

When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals manage to save one of the astronauts Colonel Calder, the mission commander. A young boy also recovers what turns out to be a specimen of an alien creature. Growing at a fantastic rate, it manages to escape and eventually threatens the city of Rome.

Casting

  • William Hopper
    Colonel Robert Calder
  • Arthur Space
    Dr. Sharman
  • Ray Harryhausen
    Man Feeding Elephant (uncredited)
  • Joan Taylor
    Marisa Leonardo
  • Frank Puglia
    Dr. Leonardo
  • Darlene Fields
    Reporter Reynolds (uncredited)
  • Bart Braverman
    Pepe
  • John Zaremba
    Dr. Judson
  • Jan Arvan
    Signore Contino - Government Official
  • Tito Vuolo
    Commissario Unte