Zombies of the stratosphere was released in 1952 and was directed by fred c. Larry martin judd holdren, a leader in the interplanetary patrol, detects a. The 12 chapter serial film was latter spliced into the feature film missile monsters. Original three sheet poster in very fine condition for the republic serial zombies of the stratosphere 1952. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 movie serial lobby card commando cody scifi. Zombies of the stratosphere jet packs in flight and. It was the 60th serial produced by republic and was released the same year as radar men from the moon. Zombies of the stratosphere on dvd zombies of the stratosphere is for the lovers of old serials, those incredibly fun and silly episodic films that kept our parents and grandparents coming back to the theater weekafterweek. This was the second serial produced by republic which was supposed to feature the hero commando cody. Judd holdren the files of jerry blake movie serial. Filming started on april 4, 1952 and was completed on may 1, 1952. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 the last drive in.
Zombies of the stratosphere dvd 1952 region 1 us import ntsc. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952, a film by fred c. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 chapter 11 man vs. Details about zombies of the stratosphere 1952 dvd used very good. It was the cheapest republic serial of 1952 1 and was filmed between april 14, and may 1, 1952. Leonard nimoy zombies of the stratosphere 1952 color. This 1952 republic serial involves a plot where martians decide to remove earth from its orbit sending earth spiraling into space so mars can be positioned to take its place. When viewing zombies of the stratosphere out of the context of the 1950s, it can be said that the serial falls short of avg. Original zombies of the stratosphere 1952 movie poster. This lobby card has border pinholes and half a dozen small squares of paper tape on the back.
Radar men from the moon s official release date is january 9, 1952, although this is actually the date the sixth chapter was made available to u. Kelly, ray boyle, leonard nimoy, jack harden, fred c. Judd holdren in the serial zombies of the stratosphere republic, 1952. Contrary to the actual title, there are no zombies in zombies of the stratosphere. Part of the rocket man serials from republic studios. The martians of the 1952 republic serial zombies of the stratosphere seek to remove earth from. Special stars judd holdren, lane bradford, leonard nimoy theme the martians always have a need to take over earth. Comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 dvd used very good ebay. Its stated that due to mars having a low oxygen atmosphere martians have developed the ability to survive in low oxygen environments and are capable of. At the end of every chapter, our hero, larry martin, is placed in some very gimmicky situations a runaway train, a runaway mining cart, a runaway boat. Jun 18, 2019 leonard nimoys 1st alien role is that of a martian, who along with another martian wants to blow up the earth. This movie serial in 12 chapters was originally planned as a sequel to radar men. Over the course of 12 episodes plus original theatrical trailer, watch security agent larry martin, who can fly with an experimental rocket suit, and.
The name almost always mentioned is the famed science fiction writer robert a. Lobby card 11 x 14 inch movie poster from the 1952 republic science fiction serial zombies of the stratosphere. But no matter what else it might be, what makes a science fiction film science fiction is the fact that it is, in some sense, about scienceand not only. This movie had in the lead roles of the film premise no data available. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 directed by fred c. Watch for a young leonard nimoy in one of his earlier roles. Judd holdren is starring, alongside aline towne, wilson wood. Sky marshal of the universe, which will have its first dvd release on 91516.
It was the second of the sixtysix serials made by republic. In 1958 a feature film version of this serial, retitled satans satellites, was made by editing down the serials footage to feature film length. Vintage movie poster 1952 zombies of the stratosphere three sheet 41x79. Martians land on earth and work with outlaws to used atomic methods to take control of the planet for mars. In 1966 scenes from the serial were edited into a 100minute television film titled sharad of atlantis. From the moon 1952, the only rocketman serial to actually use the. Shop zombies of the stratosphere dvd 1952 at best buy. Show while larry martin is confined to this serial and the feature film version only. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 a twelve chapter republic serial starring judd holdren, aline towne and wilson wood. Zombies of the stratosphere is a 1952 blackandwhite republic studios serial directed by fred c. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 original movie poster. Zombies of the stratosphere on dvd 827421030504 from music video distributors. Zombies of the stratosphere in color republic pictures 1952 its monster monday with tabonga, here at the dungeon our feature is the colorized version of the republic serial of the same name starring judd holdren as security agent larry martin, the rocketman.
Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 complete 12 chapter serial zombies of the stratosphere is a 1952 blackandwhite republic studios serial that was intended to be their second featuring new hero commando cody and the third 12chapter serial featuring the rocketpowered flying jacket and helmet introduced in king of the rocket men 1949. Followed by the syndicated tv series commando cody. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 serial film atomic age.
Its a shame that this minor little film is one of the few times heinlan ever worked on a film. Spaceships, scifi movies with outstanding spaceships by stuoz. Blogs movie history bring out the undead the evolution. Brannon science fiction action thriller serial starring judd holdren, aline towne, and wilson wood u. An interplanetary cop flies out in his specially designed space suit to stop humanoid zombies from obeying the commands of a psycho research scientist who wants to blow the world out of its. Vehicle used a lot by a main character or for a long time. Now known as the master of the zombie film, romero completed his zombie trilogy with day of the dead 1985, which told about surviving scientists and military officers who performed experiments on zombies in a subterranean bunker. Staring judd holdren, wilson wood, lane bradford and leonard nimoy. Along with him and two henchmen, roth john crawford and shane ray boyle, the martians believe they will be able to complete their mission.
Martian zombies of the stratosphere alien species fandom. Pictures are property of movie companies owner of the respective movies. One of the later rocket man serials from republic, but still every bit as entertaining as its predecessors. There was a fabricated introducing leonard nimoy added to the opening castsheet when this film was colorized in the 90s, a bit of revisionism catering to trekkies.
Zombies of the stratosphere is an english movie directed by fred c. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 republic movie serial. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 full movie download full hd. Can larry and his cohort bob wilson stop the martians before they complete their.
Approved, 2 h 47 min judd holdren, aline towne, wilson wood, lane bradford director. Zombies of the stratosphere 3sh 52 republic serial, great. A 12chapter republic serial that was a followup to radar men from the moon. An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the. Another great movie of the old cliff hanger series really enjoyed this i remember waiting for the next saturday to see what happens next. The invaders come to earth to create an hbomb to blast earth out of orbit so that mars can take its place. The helmet and rocket outfit returned to the screen worn by different heroes in the 1952 serials radar men of the moon and zombies of the stratosphere left, with judd holdren, and. The splitting of the atom, ushering in the atomic age and the collective anxiety most definitely was the catalyst for the many of the movie fantasy stories known as the 1950s scifi film. Security agent larry martin, who can fly with an experimental rocket suit, investigates clandestine visits to earth by a martian spaceship. Zombies of the stratosphere is a 1952 blackandwhite republic studios serial directed by fred. Republics next new serial, zombies of the stratosphere, which also used some of the cody flying suit and spaceship footage seen here, followed in the summer and began as a sequel. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Both tasks are to be completed with hydrogen bombs. Zombies of the stratosphere is a 1952 blackandwhite republic studios serial that was intended to be their second featuring new hero commando cody and the third 12chapter serial featuring the rocketpowered flying jacket and helmet introduced in king of the rocket men 1949. Perhaps the most unusual thing about project moon base is some of the names in the credits. Zombies of the stratosphere chapter two complete youtube. Genres science fiction subgenres alien film run time 152 min. With judd holdren, aline towne, wilson wood, lane bradford.
Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 action, scifi usa. The serial is remembered today chiefly because it was the first appearance of leonard nimoy. Zombies of the stratosphere cliffhanger serial movie dvd.
Meanwhile, villainous martians conspire with a traitorous atomic scientist to blast earth out of its orbit and replace it with mars. Leonard nimoy zombies of the stratosphere 1952 color youtube. An original vintage theatrical folded threesheet movie poster 3sh. Undersea kingdom 1936 is a republic pictures film serial released in response to universals flash gordon. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 serial film atomic. Starring judd holdren, aline towne, wilson wood, lane bradford, stanley waxman, and leonard nimoy. Vintage movie poster 1952 zombies of the stratosphere three. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 full movie download full. The sound and picture quality on this cheezy flicks release are outstanding. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 480p leonard nimoy. C2 poor to fair an extremely worn, possibly even incomplete item.
C1 poor the lowest grade, representing items in the lowest possible condition. This movie was cut down from a 12part serial made by republic in 1952. Zombies of the stratosphere 1952 passed action, adventure, scifi. But when it came to such classics as zombies of the stratosphere. Judd holdren aline towne wilson wood lane bradford stanley waxman john crawford craig kelly ray boyle leonard nimoy jack harden when martians come to earth with a dastardly plan to blast the entire planet from its orbit, so that it can replaced by mars its up to security agent larry martian to save the day. The martians of the 1952 republic serial zombies of the stratosphere seek to remove earth from its orbit sending earth spiraling into space so mars can be positioned to take its place. Zombies of the stratosphere chapter one complete youtube. You dont see much of this done any more, but it was all the rage back. One sheet linen backed 27 x 41 this is a guaranteed original movie poster. Dark, handsome, lean, athletic, and squarejawed, judd holdren was an ideal serial star from a purely visual standpoint. Zombies of the stratosphere, miniseries, 1952 pictures provided by.
Republic pictures corporation itself did not pass out introducing credits to players listed ninth in the cast. Can larry and his cohort bob wilson stop the martians before they complete their dastardly project. They leave you hanging on thinking this is the end of our hero but you have to wait until the next weekend to really find out what. The studio unit that was doing the television series, under associate producer franklin adreon, was also doing the serials for theatre distribution and after the first three commando cody tv episodes were completed, then started production on zombies of the stratosphere prior to finishing the remaining nine codytv episodes. Film purists were aghast that anyone would dare tamper with the integrity of the old classics. The 12 chapter serial film was latter spliced into the feature. Judd holdren in zombies of the stratosphere 1952 leonard nimoy and lane bradford. Leonard nimoys 1st alien role is that of a martian, who along with another martian wants to blow up the earth. Zombies of the stratosphere is for the lovers of old serials, those incredibly fun and silly episodic films that kept our parents and grandparents coming back to the theater weekafterweek. A web page featuring information about zombies of the stratosphere.
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