Overview:
In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7. They are to explore Venus under the command of Professor Hartman, but an asteroid collides and explodes Capella. The leader ship Vega stays orbiting and sends the astronauts Kern and Sherman with the robot John to the surface of Venus, but they have problems with communication with Dr. Marsha Evans in Vega. The Sirius lands in Venus and Commander Brendan Lockhart, Andre Ferneau and Hans Walter explore the planet and are attacked by prehistoric animals. They use a vehicle to seek Kern and Sherman while collecting samples from the planet. Meanwhile John helps the two cosmonauts to survive in the hostile land. Re-edited version of Soviet sci-fi Planet of Storms (1962) by Pavel Klushantsev, dubbed into English with additional scenes.| Status: | Released (1965-08-01) |
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| Screen: | Curtis Harrington, Aleksandr Kazantsev, Pavel Klushantsev |
| Productions: | Roger Corman Productions, American-International Television (AIP-TV) |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 8727: Basil Rathbone - Prof. Hartman, Lunar 7
- 85740: Faith Domergue - Dr. Marsha Evans, Vega
- 564895: John Bix - John the Robot
- 4497636: Marc Shannon -
- 4497638: Christopher Brand -
- 4497640: Lewis Keane -
Crews
- 44725: Curtis Harrington - Writer - Writing
- 44725: Curtis Harrington - Director - Directing
- 102429: Roger Corman - Executive Producer - Production
- 558561: William Condos - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 98514: Stephanie Rothman - Associate Producer - Production
- 1695333: Leon Smith - Set Decoration - Art
- 1783082: George Spicer - Hairstylist - Costume & Make-Up
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Neither Basil Rathbone nor Faith Domergue were actually in the original version of this Soviet tale of space exploration to Venus where dinosaurs really do rule. The print I saw had chroma-phase issues which dated it more than it deserved, I thought. It's not a great film, but is eer ....
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