Invasion of the Body Snatchers

(1956)

Synopsis

Extraterrestrial invaders mimic the likeness of humans in an insidious plot to conquer Earth. When a doctor discovers pods containing creatures that can assume the physical appearance of anyone they choose, he attempts to destroy them. But by that point, the takeover is already well under way.

Directors

Don Siegel, Carmen Dragon

Production year

1956

Rating

Studio

Paramount Pictures

Runtime

80 minutes

Cast

Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates, Carolyn Jones, King Donovan