The Flying Saucer

The Flying Saucer

Have we visitors from outer space?

NR 1950 · 69 min · ★ 3.9 · Thriller, Science Fiction

The CIA sends playboy Mike Trent to Alaska with agent Vee Langley, posing as his "nurse," to investigate flying saucer sightings. At first, installed in a hunting lodge, the two play in the wilderness. But then they sight a saucer. Investigating, our heroes clash with an inept gang of Soviet spies, also after the saucer secret.

Directed by Mikel Conrad · Written by Howard Irving Young

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Rent or Buy

Amazon Video

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 4m together

The Flying Saucer

Check Your Guns

Both from Mikel Conrad.

More from Mikel ConradSee all →

Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific OceanGodzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean · 1957
Godzilla, the Monster of the Pacific Ocean
8.61957
MovieScience FictionHorror
Obscure French version of the original Godzilla. The film combines elements of the original Toho version and the American King of the Monsters! in a unique assemblage exclusive to the Francophone market. Released by Les Films du Verseau.
Check Your GunsCheck Your Guns · 1948
Check Your Guns
8.01948
MovieWestern
Singing sheriff enacts old west gun control to thwart outlaws and crooked judge.
Westward the WomenWestward the Women · 1951
Westward the Women
7.01951
MovieWesternDrama
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
The Wreck of the HesperusThe Wreck of the Hesperus · 1948
The Wreck of the Hesperus
7.01948
MovieDrama
The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.
Arctic ManhuntArctic Manhunt · 1949
Arctic Manhunt
7.01949
MovieAdventure
An ex-convict loses his stolen loot in an Alaskan storm, and takes it as a sign that he has to change his life for the better. However, when an Eskimo later finds the money and returns it to him, he begins to revert back to his old ways.
The Man from ColoradoThe Man from Colorado · 1948
The Man from Colorado
6.91948
MovieWesternDrama
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.
Mr. Soft TouchMr. Soft Touch · 1949
Mr. Soft Touch
6.81949
MovieCrimeDrama
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
GodzillaGodzilla · 1977
Godzilla
6.81977
MovieScience FictionHorror
A re-edited Italian-language dubbed version of the original Godzilla, using as a basis the U.S. version, "Godzilla, King of the Monsters!" (1956), plus WWII newsreel footage and clips from other science fiction films. The re-edited film was then colorized via a process called "Spectrorama 70" consisting of applying various colored gels to the black and white footage. The film's opening and ending also features new music composed by musicians Fabio Frizzi, Franco Bixio, and Vince Tempera (under the pseudonym Magnetic System).
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris KarloffBud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff · 1949
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
6.61949
MovieComedyHorror
Lost Caverns Resort Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips gives an empty threat to one attorney Amos Strickland, and is shortly fired. When Freddie visits his guest's suite to apologize, he finds Strickland dead of a gunshot wound. As the investigators file in, Freddie becomes the scapegoat of the guests in the hotel, who all had a bone to pick with Strickland. It's now up to Freddie and Detective Casey Edwards to find out who the real killer is, all the while avoiding the many vigorous and violent villains staying at the resort.
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!Godzilla, King of the Monsters! · 1956
Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
6.51956
MovieScience FictionHorror
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
Untamed FuryUntamed Fury · 1947
Untamed Fury
6.51947
MovieRomanceAdventure
The swamp folk of the deep Okefenokee live a brutal primitive life untouched by modern times - they support themselves by hunting alligators and selling them to the outside world. Jeff returns home from college with an engineering degree and dreams of bringing modern medical care and education to the swamps. He is immediately confronted by his old boyhood rival, "Gator-Bait" Blair, who thinks things are just fine the way the are. "Gator" whips the ignorant locals into a frenzy of fear and resistance. When Jeff is unintimidated by their threats, Blair sets out to stop his plans once and for all - with a rifle.
Million Dollar PursuitMillion Dollar Pursuit · 1951
Million Dollar Pursuit
6.51951
MovieCrime
A petty thief schemes a big score when he plans an armored car robbery.
Border FeudBorder Feud · 1947
Border Feud
6.51947
MovieWesternComedy
A marshal with a whip and a sheriff with a sense of humor end a gold-mine feud.
Hoodlum EmpireHoodlum Empire · 1952
Hoodlum Empire
6.51952
MovieCrime
It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The picture, which was shot in a semi-documentary style, was inspired by the Kefauver investigations of 1950-51.
Carson CityCarson City · 1952
Carson City
6.21952
MovieWestern
Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis.
FrancisFrancis · 1950
Francis
5.81950
MovieComedyFamily
During World War II, a junior American Army officer, Lt. Peter Stirling, gets sent to the psychiatric ward whenever he insists that an Army mule named Francis speaks to him.

More Like This

The InsiderThe Insider · 1999
The Insider
7.51999
MovieDramaThriller
A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.
MR-9: Do or DieMR-9: Do or Die · 2023
MR-9: Do or Die
6.32023
MovieActionDrama
Elite Bangladeshi CIA agent Masud Rana – codename MR-9 – teams up with an American CIA operative to bring down an international criminal organization headed by a ruthless businessman.
Wasp NetworkWasp Network · 2020
Wasp Network
6.02020
MovieDramaHistory
Havana, Cuba, 1990. René González, an airplane pilot, unexpectedly flees the country, leaving behind his wife Olga and his daughter Irma, and begins a new life in Miami, where he becomes a member of an anti-Castro organization.
The Cabbage SoupThe Cabbage Soup · 1981
The Cabbage Soup
6.41981
MovieComedyScience Fiction
Two buddy farmers are visited by aliens who like their domestic cabbage soup.
The AvengersThe Avengers · 1998
The Avengers
4.41998
MovieActionAdventure
British Ministry agent John Steed, under direction from "Mother", investigates a diabolical plot by arch-villain Sir August de Wynter to rule the world with his weather control machine. Steed investigates the beautiful Doctor Mrs. Emma Peel, the only suspect, but simultaneously falls for her and joins forces with her to combat Sir August.
Clear and Present DangerClear and Present Danger · 1994
Clear and Present Danger
6.61994
MovieActionDrama
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.
The SaintThe Saint · 1997
The Saint
6.11997
MovieThrillerAction
Simon Templar (The Saint), is a thief for hire, whose latest job to steal the secret process for cold fusion puts him at odds with a traitor bent on toppling the Russian government, as well as the woman who holds its secret.
StealthStealth · 2005
Stealth
5.52005
MovieScience Fiction
Deeply ensconced in a top-secret military program, three pilots struggle to bring an artificial intelligence program under control ... before it initiates the next world war.
Spy KidsSpy Kids · 2001
Spy Kids
5.82001
MovieFamilyAction
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring. Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries. They gave up that life to raise their children. Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement. What they didn't count on was Carmen and Juni joining the "family business."
Flight of the NavigatorFlight of the Navigator · 1986
Flight of the Navigator
7.01986
MovieFamilyScience Fiction
12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to have him back, but is just as perplexed as he is that he hasn't aged. When a NASA scientist discovers a UFO nearby, David gets the chance to unravel the mystery and recover the life he lost.
No Way OutNo Way Out · 1987
No Way Out
6.81987
MovieThrillerDrama
Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell, and they share a passionate fling. Farrell then finds out that his superior, Defense Secretary David Brice, is also romantically involved with Atwell. When the young woman turns up dead, Farrell is put in charge of the murder investigation. He begins to uncover shocking clues about the case, but when details of his encounter with Susan surface, he becomes a suspect as well.
The WraithThe Wraith · 1986
The Wraith
6.41986
MovieActionScience Fiction
Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death after finding him with his girlfriend, a mysterious power creates Jake Kesey, an extremely cool motor-biker who has a car which is invincible. Jake befriends Jamie's girlfriend Keri Johnson, takes Jamie's sweet brother Bill under his wing and manages what Sheriff Loomis couldn't; eliminate Packard's criminal gang the hard way...
ShiriShiri · 1999
Shiri
6.41999
MovieActionAdventure
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.
The Iron GiantThe Iron Giant · 1999
The Iron Giant
8.01999
MovieAnimationDrama
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter