Cosmic man (motion picture) Stranger from Venus (motion picture) Flying saucer (motion picture)
Notes:
Cosmic Man: John Carradine, Bruce Bennett, Angela Greene, Paul Langton, Scotty Morrow, Lyn Osborn, Walter Maslow, Herbert Lytton, Ken Clayton, Alan Wells, Harry Fleer, John Erman, Dwight Brooks, Hal Torey. Stranger from Venus: Patricia Neal, Helmut Dantine, Derek Bond, Cyril Luckham, Willoughby Gray, Marigold Russell. Flying saucer: Mikel Conrad, Pat Garrison, Hantz von Teuffen, Erl Lyon. Originally produced as three individual motion pictures between 1949 and 1958. Stranger from Venus is A foreign film (United Kingdom) Includes original theatrical trailers for Cosmic man and Flying saucer. "ID3071CODVD"--Disc label.
Contents:
The Flying saucer (1949, 75 min.) / Colonial Pictures presents; original story by Mikel Conrad ; screen adaptation by Howard Irving Young; produced and directed by Mikel Conrad. Stranger from Venus (1954, ca. 75 min.) / Princess Pictures presents, a Rich and Rich production; produced by Burt Balaban and Gene Martel; directed by Burt Balaban; screenplay by Hans Jacoby ; story by Desmond Leslie -- The Flying saucer (1949, 75 min.) / Colonial Pictures presents; original story by Mikel Conrad ; screen adaptation by Howard Irving Young; produced and directed by Mikel Conrad.
Summary:
In The cosmic man a mysterious sphere appears in the desert at about the same time a mysterious man appears in the nearby town. The military wants to blast open the sphere, but a scientist thinks that's the wrong approach and tries to defend the sphere. In Stranger from Venus an alien ambassador arrives on Earth to warn about the dangers of atomic weapons. The Flying saucer finds a federal agent investigating reports of a UFO in Alaska to assess wether it poses a threat or not, only to find Soviet agents involved in an evil scheme.
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