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Stranger from Venus (1954)

August 23, 1954 (GB) Thriller, Science Fiction • 75m

Overview

Stranger from Venus (a.k.a. Immediate Disaster and The Venusian) is the story of a woman who meets a stranger with no pulse who has the power of life and death at his touch. He is here from Venus to warn Earth about the atom.

Director

Burt Balaban

Writer

Hans Jacoby

Top Billed

Patricia Neal

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal

Susan North

Helmut Dantine
Helmut Dantine

The Stranger

Derek Bond
Derek Bond

Arthur Walker

Cyril Luckham
Cyril Luckham

Dr. Meinard

Marigold Russell
Marigold Russell

Gretchen Harding

Kenneth Edwards
Kenneth Edwards

Charles Dixon

David Garth
David Garth

First Police Officer

Nigel Green
Nigel Green

Second Police Officer

Graham Stuart
Graham Stuart

Police Chief

Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim

Representative of Parliament (uncredited)

John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier

Official/Man at Desk (uncredited)

Hugh Moxey
Hugh Moxey

Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)

Peter Sallis
Peter Sallis

Soldier (uncredited)

Crew
Eric Spear
Eric Spear

Original Music Composer

Kenneth Talbot
Kenneth Talbot

Director of Photography

Roy Rich
Roy Rich

Associate Producer

John Elphick
John Elphick

Art Direction

George R. Busby
George R. Busby

Production Manager

Barry Delmaine
Barry Delmaine

Assistant Director

Robert Walker
Robert Walker

Camera Operator

Tilly Day
Tilly Day

Continuity

Nell Taylor
Nell Taylor

Makeup Artist

Laura Nightingale
Laura Nightingale

Wardrobe Supervisor

Hans Jacoby
Hans Jacoby

Screenplay



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 4/10

November 21, 2022

This is all over the place. It seems derivative of Harry Bates' short story from 1940 "Farewell to the Master" as an alien - in this case from Venus - arrives to tell humanity to ditch nuclear weapons. Patricia Neal seems to pretty much reprise her role from "The Day The Earth Stood Still" (also based on the same short story) as she and Cyril Luckham try to engage with our alien visitor, played by an almost static Helmut Dantine. He has landed in… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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