The Phantom Planet (1961)
Rheton ist ein ungewöhnlicher Planet. Schließlich besitzt der Himmelskörper die Fähigkeit, nach Belieben durch den Weltraum zu reisen. Astronaut Frank Chapman fliegt zusammen mit seiner Crew dorthin, um Rheton genau zu untersuchen. Doch in dem Moment, als er die Atmosphäre einatmet, schrumpft er auf die Größe eines Zwergenvolkes an, das den Planeten in ein Raumschiff umgebaut hat. Damit will es den Solariten entkommen, welche die kleinen Wesen versklaven wollen. Chapman beschließt, gemeinsam mit ihnen gegen die Solariten zu kämpfen.
Der Regisseur:
William Marshall
Die Autor:
William Telaak, Fred De Gorter, Fred Gebhardt.
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Dean Fredericks as Captain Frank Chapman |
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Coleen Gray as Liara |
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Anthony Dexter as Herron |
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Dolores Faith as Zetha |
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Francis X. Bushman as Sessom |
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Richard Weber as Lt. Ray Makonnen |
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Al Jarvis as Judge Eden |
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Dick Haynes as Col. Lansfield |
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Earl McDaniel as Capt. Leonard |
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Mike Marshall as Lt. White |
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John Herrin as Captain Beecher |
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Mel Curtis as Lt. Cutler |
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Jimmy Weldon as Lt. Webb |
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Akemi Tani as Communications Officer |
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Lori Lyons as Radar Officer |
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Richard Kiel as The Solarite |
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Susan Cembrowska as Juror |
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Marissa Mathes as Juror |
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Gloria Moreland as Juror |
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Judy Erickson as Juror |
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Sally Carter-Ihnat as Juror |
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Allyson Ames as Juror |
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Marion Thompson as Juror |
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Marvin Miller as Introductory Narrator (voice) |
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Warrene Ott as Ipsalata |
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Angelique Pettyjohn as Juror |
| Writing | William Telaak | Screenplay |
| Writing | Fred De Gorter | Screenplay |
| Production | Fred Gebhardt | Producer |
| Production | Robert Kinoshita | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Charles Duncan | Special Effects |
| Production | Leo A. Handel | Executive Producer |
| Art | Robert Kinoshita | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Westmoreland | Hairstylist |
| Sound | Ted Roberts | Music Editor |
| Writing | Fred Gebhardt | Original Story |
| Sound | Gordon Zahler | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | William Marshall | Additional Dialogue |
| Writing | Fred Gebhardt | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Louis DeWitt | Visual Effects |
| Directing | William Marshall | Director |
| Camera | Elwood J. Nicholson | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Newell | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Hazel W. Hall | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Maurice Vaccarino | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Lindsley Parsons Jr. | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Hugo Grimaldi | Producer |
| Art | Joseph Kish | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Al Overton Sr. | Sound Mixer |
| Camera | Ned Davenport | Camera Operator |