The Thing From Another World (1951)

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Howard Hawks Director previously directed I Was a Male War Bride
Christian Nyby Director

A group of army personnel are sent to investigate an unknown flying craft that has crash landed near a research station in the North Pole. Soon they discover that the flying craft is of alien origin and that a single occupant has survived the crash.

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Margaret Sheridan Nikki
Kenneth Tobey Captain Patrick Hendry
Robert Cornthwaite Dr. Carrington
Douglas Spencer Scotty
James R. Young Lt. Eddie Dykes
Dewey Martin Crew Chief
Robert Nichols Lt. Ken Erickson
William Self Corporal Barnes
Eduard Franz Dr. Stern
James Arness 'The Thing'
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Name The Thing From Another World
US Release April 6, 1951
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Runtime 87
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