The Purple Monster Strikes
SEE IT FOR NEW THRILLS! It's out of this world for pulse-pounding adventure!
Genres
Overview
A Martian invader crashes his spaceship conveniently close to the workshop of a scientist who is developing an interplanetary craft. If the extraterrestrial Purple Monster can complete the rocket ship and return to Mars, he will be able to start a full-scale invasion of Earth. Good thing Craig Foster sets out to thwart the Monster's mission!
Details
Budget
$160000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
201 min
Release Date
1945-10-06
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3.8
Roy Barcroft
The Purple Monster
Dennis Moore
Craig Foster
Linda Stirling
Sheila Layton
James Craven
Dr. Cyrus Layton
Bud Geary
Hodge Garrett
Mary Moore
Marcia
John Davidson
Emperor of Mars
Joe Whitehead
Carl Stewart
Emmett Vogan
Saunders
George M. Carleton
Dr. Paul Meredith
Kenne Duncan
Charles Mitchell
Rosemonde James
Helen
Monte Hale
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