Keep Watching the Skies: Aliens in the 1950s
Mondays & Tuesdays in August
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Run Time: 92 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1951
Double feature with THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD • From out of space...A warning and an ultimatum.
The Thing from Another World
Director: Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks Run Time: 87 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1951
Starring: Douglas Spencer, James Arness, Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, Robert Cornthwaite
Double feature with THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL • Look out … it’s the Thing
The War of the Worlds
Director: Byron Haskin Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Ann Robinson, Frank Kreig, Gene Barry, Les Tremayne, Lewis Martin
Double feature with EARTH VS THE FLYING SAUCERS • Mighty panorama of Earth-shaking fury as an army from Mars invades!
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
Director: Fred F. Sears Run Time: 83 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1956
Starring: Donald Curtis, Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Morris Ankrum, Thomas Browne Henry
Double feature with THE WAR OF THE WORLDS • The terrifying truth about flying saucers!
Forbidden Planet
Director: Fred M. Wilcox Run Time: 98 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1956
Starring: Anne Francis, Jack Kelly, Leslie Nielsen, Walter Pidgeon, Warren Stevens
Double feature with THIS ISLAND EARTH • Earthmen on a fabulous, peril-journey into outer space!
This Island Earth
Director: Jack Arnold, Joseph M. Newman Run Time: 85 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1955
Starring: Faith Domergue, Jeff Morrow, Lance Fuller, Rex Reason, Robert Nichols
Double feature with FORBIDDEN PLANET • 2½ Years in the Making!
The Quatermass Xperiment
Director: Val Guest Run Time: 82 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1955
Starring: Brian Donlevy, David King-Wood, Jack Warner, Margia Dean, Richard Wordsworth
Double feature with IT! THE TERROR FROM BEYOND SPACE • You Can't Escape It!
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Director: Edward L. Cahn Run Time: 69 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1958
Starring: Ann Doran, Dabbs Greer, Kim Spalding, Marshall Thompson, Shirley Patterson
Double feature with THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT • The revelation shocker of things to come!
It Came from Outer Space
Director: Jack Arnold Run Time: 80 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Barbara Rush, Charles Drake, Joe Sawyer, Richard Carlson, Russell Johnson
Double feature with THE MAN FROM PLANET X • Fantastic sights leap out at you!
The Man from Planet X
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer Run Time: 70 min. Format: Digital Projection Release Year: 1951
Starring: Margaret Field, Raymond Bond, Robert Clarke, Roy Engel, William Schallert
Double feature with IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE • 75th Anniversary • The WEIRDEST Visitor the Earth has ever seen!
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Director: Don Siegel Run Time: 80 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1956
Starring: Carolyn Jones, Dana Wynter, Kevin McCarthy, King Donovan, Larry Gates
35mm Screenings • Double feature with INVADERS FROM MARS • There was nothing to hold onto - except each other.
Invaders from Mars
Director: William Cameron Menzies Run Time: 78 min. Format: 4K DCP Release Year: 1953
Starring: Arthur Franz, Helena Carter, Hillary Brooke, Jimmy Hunt, Leif Erickson
Double feature with INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS • 4K Restoration • NATURAL or SUPERNATURAL?