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First Man Into Space

Monsters and Madmen

715515021623 (Jan 23, 2007)

First Man Into Space

1959
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Horror | Romance | Sci-Fi | Thriller
UK | English | Black & White | 01:18

Once he was a handsome, fearless test pilot. ow he is a viscious, hideous love-killer. Did the deadly gamma rays do it? In this classic 50s sci-fi thriller, cocky all-american test pilot Dan Prescott disobeys orders and flies an experimental rocket 250 miles above the earth, thus becoming the first man into space.


In this interstellar cautionary tale, brash U.S. Navy test pilot Dan Prescott, hungry for fame, rockets himself beyond Earth’s atmosphere, only to become encrusted with cosmic dust and return a blood-drinking monster


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Marshall Thompson Cmdr. Charles Ernest Prescott
Marla Landi Tia Francesca
Bill Edwards Lt. Dan Milton Prescott
Robert Ayres Capt. Ben Richards
Bill Nagy Police Chief Wilson
Carl Jaffe Dr. Paul von Essen
Roger Delgado Ramon de Guerrera - Mexican Consul
John McLaren Harold Atkins - State Dept. Official
Spencer Teakle Ratings Control Room
Chuck Keyser Ratings Control Room
John Fabian Ratings Control Room
Richard Shaw Witney
Bill Nick Clancy
Helen Forrest Secretary
Roland Brand Truck Driver
Barry Shawzin Sanchez - Mexican Farmer
Mark Sheldon Doctor
Michael Bell State Trooper
Sheree Winton Nurse - at Blood Bank
Franklyn Fox Chief Petty Officer
Larry Taylor Taylor - Shore Patrolman
Victor Hagan Larson

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Edition details

Edition Criterion
Nr Discs 1
Distributor Criterion