20 Million Miles to Earth

20 Million Miles to Earth is an 82-minute 1957 black and white science fiction film scripted by Bob Williams and Christopher Knopf from an original treatment by Charlott Knight. It was produced by Charles H. Schneer's Morningside Productions for Columbia Pictures Corp. and directed by Fred F. Sears. It was developed as a piece to showcase the stop-motion animation talents of Ray Harryhausen, as with several other Schneer-Columbia collaborations. This film starred William Hopper as a U.S. Army colonel, Joan Taylor as a scientist's daughter, Frank Puglia as her father, and featured Thomas Brown Henry and John Zaremba as another military officer and scientist, respectively.

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1957 - Black and white - Science fiction - Scripted - Bob Williams - Christopher Knopf - Treatment - Charles H. Schneer - Morningside Productions - Columbia Pictures Corp. - Fred F. Sears - Stop-motion animation - Ray Harryhausen - William Hopper - Joan Taylor - Frank Puglia - Thomas Brown Henry - John Zaremba

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