Elliot sets up an observatory on the foggy moors of a remote scottish island, with his pretty daughter and dr. Less successful was the comedy babes in bagdad 1952. The man from planet x is a 1951 independently made american blackandwhite science fiction horror film, produced by jack pollexfen and aubrey wisberg, directed by edgar g. Most directors would feel creatively restricted by the lack of funds, but ulmer was stimulated by the challenge.
Download the man from planet x scifi 1951 eng comm subs 1080p torrent or any other torrent from the video hd movies. The man from planet x film by ulmer 1951 britannica. Ulmer, that stars robert clarke, margaret field, and william schallert. The man from planet x has been remastered from a fine grain print and looks amazing in the textures it now presents to film buffs. Original movie poster for man from planet x, the 1951 16846 original united artists one sheet poster 27x41. The man from planet x is a 1951 film about an enigmatic extraterrestrial scout that arrives on a remote scottish island with unknown intentions.
Alien asks earthlings robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond for help, gets bazooka blasts. Their journey brings them face to face with the ships pilot an alien from a dying planet that pleads for their aid. From the farthest reaches of space it came is it friend or foe. Oct 17, 2006 while watching for a planet that may collide with earth, scientists stationed in scotland are approached by a visitor from outer space. The man from planet x is an alien science fiction film directed by edgar g. Jul 15, 2011 the day the earth stood still is a close parallel and inevitable inspiration, finishing production six months before this one, in the summer of 1951. Okay, it 1951, nobody know nothing about space and what out there. The man from planet x 1 hr 11 min 1951 drama, scififantasy. Films like the man from planet x 1951, the day the earth stood still, and it came from outer space 1953 involved aliens initially regarded as sinister invaders who were later revealed to be benign. The image has a nice gradation from dark skies through hazy grays to the shiny surface of the alien spaceship. While watching for a planet that may collide with earth, scientists stationed in scotland are approached by a visitor from outer space. The day the earth stood still is a close parallel and inevitable inspiration, finishing production six months before this one, in the summer of 1951. The man from planet x robert clarke margaret field raymond bond 1951 an alien asks earthlings robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond for help and gets blasted by bazookas.
Ulmer on allmovie an inexpensive but atmospheric scifi film, man. Reportedly made in under a week, this cult favourite is a thoughtful tale and one of the first about alien invaders. Two other 1951 films, when worlds collide and superman and the mole men have some space invader elements, but dont quite qualify for the genre. Approved 1h 11min horror, drama, romance, scifi 27 april 1951 usa as a mysterious planet hurls itself toward earth, an enigmatic. As a five or six year old kid i first saw this movie by myself on my grandfathers tv and the scene through the space craft window really frightened me. Jul 14, 2005 for decades, the identity of the actor playing the man from planet x was a mystery to sf movie fans. A planet is orbiting dangerously close to planet earth and a mysterious spaceship has landed on the scottish moors. Ulmer from the story of aubrey wisberg and jack pollexfen, and with the main actors. Far more interesting was the man from planet x 1951, an evocative sciencefiction bfilm set on a scottish island. With robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond, william schallert. Factory has released on bluray the man from planet x, the 1951 scifihorror grade z programmer from indie producers aubrey wisberg and jack pollexfen released by united artists, directed by cult helmer edgar g. Jul 28, 2014 1951 when a celestial object appears headed toward earth and an extraterrestrial lands his ship in a remote scottish locale, its not your typical alien invasion. Find similar and related movies for the man from planet x 1951.
The man from planet x 1951 theatrical trailer youtube. Clearly he was a small person, but larger than billy curtis or billy barty. Ulmer, and starring robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond, roy engel. Original man from planet x, the 1951 movie poster in vf. The man from planet x 1951 720p bluray dts x264hd4u. Ulmer, with robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond, at turner classic movies. As a five or six year old kid i first saw this movie by myself on my grandfathers. Ulmer one of the first features of the 1950s scifi boom, 1951s the man from planet x set a lot of precedents, cementing the public impression of little green men from. The fogsoaked landscapes used in the movie are preserved with fine lines and the glass paintings suggesting a depth to the film that was not financially possible are items of beauty.
The man from planet x 1951 classic horror film board. Ulmer and starring robert clarke and margaret field. Robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond and william schallert. Their journey brings them face to face with the ships pilot an alien from a dying planet that pleads for their. The man from planet x cast starring william schallert, lars hensen, roy engel, franklyn farnum, robert clarke. Principal photography was completed only six days later. After a ship from a distant world lands on the moors of scotland, intrepid reporter john lawrence robert clarke, the hideous sun demon and the brilliant professor elliot raymond bond set out to investigate. The man from planet x 1951 theatrical trailer media graveyard. As a mysterious planet hurls itself toward earth, an enigmatic. Ulmer was renowned for his ability and his preference for shooting all his features on shoestring budgets. Ulmer, the edgar allan poe of b and c and d movies, concocted one of the first alienvisitor plots for this lowbudget. Indeed, the strange visitor has come seeking help for his freezing planet.
Caligari 1920 the ape man 1943 chandu the magician 1932 the time of their lives 1946 the ghost of frankenstein 1942 the invisible man 1933 the raven 1935 draculas. The man from planet x 1951 the bride of frankenstein 1935 the unknown 1927 the amityville horror 1979 the man they could not hang 1939 corridors of blood 1958 the cabinet of dr. The man from planet x 1951 the movie database tmdb. As with many of the most popular early science fiction films, the trailer is one that would grab and hold any kids attention. The man of planet x 1951 70 minutes, is a delicious cult of science fiction directed by edgar g. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read carnage comic lists by marvel experts. The greenwood encyclopedia of science fiction and fantasy 2005. The man from planet x 1951 horror, thriller, scifi. Then when stuart galbraith iv was working for mgm, he happened upon some paperwork about the movieand there was a contract for the actor who played the man. Today its almost traumatic to see william schallerts mears torment and threaten the man from planet x if the alien called in an air strike and nuked the whole planet, wed certainly understand why. Charles koff written and produced by aubrey wisberg, jack pollexfen directed by edgar g. Breaking it down you find that the man from planet x is a standard scifi movie that would often be bettered the longer the 1950s boom of scifi films continued. The man from planet x 1951 the king of the bs, edgar g. A spaceship soon lands from this planet, carrying a strange little.
The man from planet x united artists 1951 music by charles koff tabonga have nother strange lil flick offering with the man from planet x. Read the full synopsis of the man from planet x, 1951, directed by edgar g. Later that year came the openings of the thing from another planet and the day the earth stood still. A spaceship from a previously unknown planet lands in the scottish moors, bringing an alien creature to earth near the observatory of professor. Browse marvels comprehensive list of carnage comics. Planet x, a 1998 novel depicting a crossover between the x men and star trek the man from planet x, a 1951 science fiction film directed by edgar g. Ulmer, robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond august 24, 2015 to study a rogue planet heading for a nearmiss with earth, prof.
The man from planet x united artists 1951 music by. I suppose all fans remember that incredible scene on the moors. The man from planet x scifi 1951 eng comm subs 1080p. Despite its age the man from planet x 1951 actually holds up pretty well for me.
The man from planet x is a 1951 independently made american blackandwhite science fiction horror film, produced by jack pollexfen and aubrey wisberg. Indeed, the strange visitor has come seeking help for his freezing planet only to receive a lessthanwarm welcome on ours. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. Find similar and related movies for the man from planet x 1951 edgar g. Mgms dvd of the man from planet x is clean and smooth with few markings of any kind.
Ulmer the strange world of planet x, a 1957 british science fiction horror novel by rene ray. It was the featured title in the mgm laserdisc collection united artists sci fi matinee but only released on vhs last year. The man from planet x 1951 the man from planet x 1951. The man from planet x started filming on december, 1950 at the hal roach studios located in culver city, california. Science professor raymond bond is monitoring the mysterious planet x. June jeffery as wife of missing man franklyn farnum as sgt. Robert clarke, margaret field, raymond bond, william schallert, roy engel, david ormont. Ulmer and company deliver a more thoughtful and sombre slice of scifi than one.
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