Target Earth (film)

Target Earth (film)

Infobox Film
name = Target Earth


caption = DVD cover for the film
director = Sherman A. Rose
producer = Herman Cohen
writer = Paul W. Fairman
James H. Nicholson
Wyott Ordung
William Raynor
starring = Richard Denning
Kathleen Crowley
Virginia Grey
Richard Reeves
Robert Roark
Mort Marshall
music = Paul Dunlap
cinematography = Guy Roe
editing = Sherman A. Rose
distributor = Allied Artists Pictures Corporation
released = November 7, 1954 (US)
runtime = 75 min.
country = USA
language = English
budget = Unknown
amg_id = 1:112696
imdb_id = 0047559

"Target Earth" is a 1954 science fiction film. It was directed by Sherman A. Rose and stars Richard Denning and Kathleen Crowley. The film focuses on a deserted Chicago cityscape and a small group of people who have been overlooked during a mass evacuation due to an invasion of robot like beings from the planet Venus.

Trivia

*Even though a "Robot Army" is mentioned several times, the production crew only constructed one robot which was used for all scenes.
*The films story is based in Chicago but was actually filmed in Los Angeles. Empty street scenes were filmed during early mornings when streets would be devoid of traffic and pedestrians.
*Robert Roark was given his role as his father was a large investor in the film.

External links

*imdb title|id=0047559|title=Target Earth


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