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The Thing from Another World

1951Feature film87 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
horror film · science fiction film · monster film

Credits

Art department

Albert S. D'Agostino — Production design

Cinematography

Russell Harlan — Cinematography

Direction

Christian Nyby — Directing
Howard Hawks — Directing

Editing

Roland Gross — Editing

Music

Dimitri Tiomkin — Music composition

Cast

Margaret Sheridan — Acting
Kenneth Tobey — Acting
Douglas Spencer — Acting
Robert Cornthwaite — Acting
James Arness — Acting
James Young — Acting
Dewey Martin — Acting
Robert Nichols — Acting
Eduard Franz — Acting
Edmund Breon — Acting
Everett Glass — Acting
George Fenneman — Acting
John Dierkes — Acting
Paul Frees — Acting

Production

Howard Hawks — Production

Writing

Charles Lederer — Screenwriting
Ben Hecht — Screenwriting
John W. Campbell — Screenwriting
Howard Hawks — Screenwriting
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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

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