The Thing from Another World

The Thing from Another World

87 mins | Drama, Science Fiction, Horror | April 5, 1951

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

The Thing from Another World

87 mins | Drama, Science Fiction, Horror | April 5, 1951

The Thing from Another World
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers RKO Radio Pictures, Winchester Pictures Corporation
Original title The Thing from Another World
Directors Arthur Siteman, Christian Nyby
Writers John W. Campbell Jr., Charles Lederer

Cast

Kenneth Tobey

as Captain Patrick Hendry

Robert Cornthwaite

as Dr. Arthur Carrington

Douglas Spencer

as Ned 'Scotty' Scott

James Young

as Lt. Eddie Dykes

Dewey Martin

as Crew Chief Bob

Robert Nichols

as Lt. Ken 'Mac' Erickson

William Self

as Corporal Barnes

Nicholas Byron

as Tex Richards

Eduard Franz

as Dr. Stern

George Fenneman

as Dr. Redding

Paul Frees

as Prof. Voorhees

Everett Glass

as Prof. Wilson

Norbert Schiller

as Dr. Lorenz

Edmond Breon

as Prof. Ambrose

John Dierkes

as Dr. Chapman

Sally Creighton

as Mrs. Chapman

James Arness

as 'The Thing'

David McMahon

as Gen. Fogarty

Bill Neff

as Bill Stone (uncredited)