Sci-Fi Horror
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.
Directed by
Nathan Juran
William Hopper
Colonel Robert Calder
Bart Braverman
Pepe
Darlene Fields
Reporter Reynolds (uncredited)
Jan Arvan
Signore Contino - Government Official
John Zaremba
Dr. Judson
Frank Puglia
Dr. Leonardo
Arthur Space
Dr. Sharman
Joan Taylor
Marisa Leonardo
Tito Vuolo
Commissario Unte
James Dime
Felix Roi, a French reporter (uncredited)
Charlotte Knight
Thomas Browne Henry
Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh
Noel Drayton
1st Reuters News Correspondent (uncredited)
Don Orlando
Fisherman Mondello (uncredited)
George Khoury
Fisherman Verrico (uncredited)
George Pelling
Reporter Maples (uncredited)
Sid Cassel
Farmer (uncredited)
Rollin Moriyama
Dr. Koruku - Japanese Scientist

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