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Not of This Earth

1957 · 67 min

A cheap, shadowy B-movie creep that moves fast, with a stiff, sunglasses-wearing menace and pulpy thrills that feel quaint rather than frightening.

Directed by
Roger Corman
Genres
Science fiction, Horror
Starring
Paul Birch, Beverly Garland, Morgan Jones
Tagline
Somewhere in this world stalks a thing that is...
Overview
An alien from planet Davanna, whose population has developed a terminal blood disease caused by nuclear radiation, is sent to Earth to acquire fresh human blood for his people.

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Directed by
Roger Corman
Genres
Science fiction, Horror
Starring
Paul Birch, Beverly Garland, Morgan Jones
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • deception
  • death
  • fate
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour3
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
science fiction, horror
Directed by
Roger Corman
Written by
Mark Hanna, Charles B. Griffith
Starring
Paul Birch, Beverly Garland, Morgan Jones, William Roerick, Jonathan Haze, Dick Miller, Anna Lee Carroll, Pat Flynn
Music
Ronald Stein
Cinematography
John J. Mescall
Runtime
67 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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