Satan's Satellites
Cosmic thrills!
NR 1958 · 78 min · ★ 5.3 · Action, Science Fiction
Feature version of the 1951 American serial film, "Zombies of the Stratosphere".
Directed by Fred C. Brannon · Written by Ronald Davidson
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Judd Holdren Larry Martin -
Aline Towne Sue Davis -
Lane Bradford Marex -
Stanley Waxman Dr. Harding - W Wilson Wood Bob Wilson
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John Crawford Roth -
Ray Boyle Shane -
Leonard Nimoy Narab - C Craig Kelly Mr. Henderson
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