Not of This Earth
Seen it?1957 | 67 min | Science Fiction, Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Disclosure Day, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 7 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1957: an older pace and style.
An alien from planet Davanna, whose population has developed a terminal blood disease caused by nuclear radiation, is sent to Earth to acquire fresh human blood for his people.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide on a $100K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roger Corman
- Paul BirchPaul Johnson
- Beverly GarlandNadine Story
- Morgan JonesHarry Sherbourne
- William RoerickFrederick W. Rochelle
- Jonathan HazeJeremy Perrin
- Dick MillerJoe Piper
- Anna Lee CarrollDavanna Woman
- Pat FlynnSimmons
- Barbara BohrerWaitress
- Roy EngelDesk Sergeant