Summary A Martian spacecraft crash-lands near the observatory of Cyrus Layton, designer of Earth's first spaceship. The survivor, forerunner of an invasion, can assume the form of any earthman. Calling himself the "purple monster," the humanoid invader sets about gaining control of Layton's rocket project. Opposing him is former Secret Service man Craig Foster who, episode by episode, tries to thwart the monster's attempts to acquire rocket components. Will Craig ever suspect that his closest associate is really the monster? View more details
Directed : Spencer Gordon Bennet Fred C. Brannon
Written : Royal K. Cole Basil Dickey Albert DeMond
Stars : Roy Barcroft Dennis Moore Linda Stirling James Craven
Genres : Action Sci-Fi
Release date : Aug 2, 1945
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Griffith Observatory, 2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies : Republic Pictures (I)
Summary A Martian spacecraft crash-lands near the observatory of Cyrus Layton, designer of Earth's first spaceship. The survivor, forerunner of an invasion, can assume the form of any earthman. Calling himself the "purple monster," the humanoid invader sets about gaining control of Layton's rocket project. Opposing him is former Secret Service man Craig Foster who, episode by episode, tries to thwart the monster's attempts to acquire rocket components. Will Craig ever suspect that his closest associate is really the monster? View more details
Genres : Action Sci-Fi
Release date : Aug 2, 1945
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Griffith Observatory, 2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies : Republic Pictures (I)