The Thing from Another World

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The Thing from Another World

1951US87 minChristian Nyby

Cosmic Horror Creature Feature Survival Horror Sci-Fi Horror Atmospheric 50s Horror

“Natural or Supernatural?”

SYNOPSIS

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.

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National Film Registry Inductees

44 films

CAST

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Captain Patrick Hendry

Margaret Sheridan

Margaret Sheridan

Nikki

Robert Cornthwaite

Robert Cornthwaite

Dr. Arthur Carrington

Douglas Spencer

Douglas Spencer

Ned 'Scotty' Scott

James Young

James Young

Lt. Eddie Dykes

MEDIA

The Thing From Another World (1951) - Movie Trailer

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