---
title: 'This Island Earth (1955)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joseph M. Newman'
released: '1955-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/this-island-earth-1955'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047577/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# This Island Earth (1955)

1955 · 87 min · Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

This Island Earth is a 1955 American science fiction film produced by William Alland, directed by Joseph M. Newman and Jack Arnold, and starring Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue, and Rex Reason. It is based on the 1952 novel of the same name by Raymond F. Jones. The film, distributed by Universal-International, was released in 1955 on a double feature with Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joseph M. Newman](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-m-newman), [Jack Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-arnold)
- **Screenplay:** [Raymond F. Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-f-jones)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Henry Mancini](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-mancini)
- **Producer:** [William Alland](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alland)
- **Director of Photography:** [Clifford Stine](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifford-stine)

## Cast

- [Jeff Morrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-morrow)
- [Orangey](https://cinepixo.com/people/orangey)
- [Richard Deacon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-deacon)
- [Rex Reason](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-reason)
- [Olan Soule](https://cinepixo.com/people/olan-soule)
- [Robert Nichols](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-nichols)
- [Robert Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-williams)
- [Coleman Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/coleman-francis)
- [Robert B. Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-b-williams)
- [Douglas Spencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-spencer)
- [Lance Fuller](https://cinepixo.com/people/lance-fuller)
- [Russell David Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-david-johnson)
- [Faith Domergue](https://cinepixo.com/people/faith-domergue)

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