The Purple Monster Strikes
SEE IT FOR NEW THRILLS! It's out of this world for pulse-pounding adventure!
1945 · 3h 21m · Passed
Action, Science Fiction
Directed by
Spencer Gordon Bennet
,
Fred C. Brannon
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!
Director and cast
- Spencer Gordon Bennet Director
- Fred C. Brannon Director
- Roy Barcroft as The Purple Monster
- Dennis Moore as Craig Foster
- Linda Stirling as Sheila Layton
- James Craven as Dr. Cyrus Layton
- Bud Geary as Hodge Garrett
- Mary Moore as Marcia
- John Davidson as Emperor of Mars
- Joe Whitehead as Carl Stewart
- Emmett Vogan as Saunders
- George M. Carleton as Dr. Paul Meredith
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