NOT OF THIS EARTH (1957) – Episode 207 – Decades of Horror: The Classic Era

"If I do not receive blood within four chronoctons of time, I will have no need of emotion."  Okay… what's a chronocton? Join this episode's Grue-Crew – Doc Rotten, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr – as they try not to look into the eyes of the alien in Not of This Earth (1957).

Decades of Horror: The Classic Era
Episode 207 – Not of This Earth (1957)

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Synopsis: An alien agent from the distant planet Davana is sent to Earth via a high-tech matter transporter. There, he terrorizes Southern California in an attempt to acquire blood for his dying race, the result of a devastating nuclear war.

• Director: Roger Corman
• Writers: Charles B. Griffith (as Charles Griffith) and Mark Hanna
• Special Effects: Paul Blaisdell (uncredited), Bob Burns (uncredited)
• Selected Cast:
  • Paul Birch as Paul Johnson
  • Beverly Garland as Nadine Storey
  • Morgan Jones as Harry Sherbourne
  • William Roerick as Dr. F.W. Rochelle
  • Jonathan Haze as Jeremy Perrin
  • Dick Miller as Joe Piper (credited as Richard Miller)
  • Anna Lee Carroll as Davanna Woman (credited as Anne Carroll)
  • Pat Flynn as Simmons
  • Barbara Bohrer as Waitress
  • Roy Engel as Sgt. Walton
  • Tamar Cooper as Joanne
  • Harold Fong as Speciman
  • Lyle Latell as Paul Johnson (some scenes)
  • Gail Ganley as Girl
  • Ralph Reed as Boy
  • Jan Boleslavsky as Davanna Contact (face in the Davanna transporter) (uncredited)
  • John Clark as Man (uncredited)
  • Tom Graeff as Car Park Attendant (uncredited)
  • Charles B. Griffith as Man at Newsstand (uncredited)
  • Hank Mann as Bum (uncredited)
  • Herbert L. Strock as Self – writer of prologue (uncredited)

The Classic Era Grue-Crew go back to their B-movie roots with the Roger Corman classic Not of This Earth (1957)! A bloodthirsty alien journeys to Earth looking for a fresh supply and hires a doctor, his nurse, and a somewhat sketchy right-hand man to unwittingly aid him in the development of the population as a food source for Devana, his home planet. This one checks all the boxes: quirky science fi