Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

The terrifying truth about flying saucers!

NR 1956 · 83 min · ★ 6.1 · Action, Science Fiction

Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-galactic civilization to invade Earth from impervious flying saucers, using ray-weapons of mass destruction.

Directed by Fred F. Sears · Written by George Worthing Yates

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