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Invasion of the Animal People

Invasion of the Animal People

1959Movie⏱️ 55m
HorrorSci-Fi
3.8
IMDB Rating
1,382 votes

Aliens release a huge furry monster into the wilderness of Lapland, where it takes a woman captive and threatens a group of scientists.

Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Writers
Arthur C. Pierce, Robert M. Fresco
Stars
Barbara Wilson, Sten Gester, Robert Burton
Release Date
August 19, 1959
Language
English, Swedish, Saami
Country
United States, Sweden
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Barbara Wilson
as Diane Wilson
Sten Gester
Sten Gester
as Erik Engström
Robert Burton
Robert Burton
as Dr. Frederick Wilson
Bengt Blomgren
Bengt Blomgren
as Col. Robert Bottiger
Åke Grönberg
Åke Grönberg
as Dr. Henrik
John Carradine
John Carradine
as Narrator
Gösta Prüzelius
Gösta Prüzelius
as Dr. Walter Ullman
👤
Lars Åhrén
as The Monster
Brita Borg
Brita Borg
as Singer
Steve Conte
Steve Conte
as American Radio Supervisor #2 (US TV version)

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Lapland, Sweden
Production
Fortunafilm, Gustaf Unger Films

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

B-HorrorHorrorSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

Sweden's version of a 50s, Sci/Fi, B monster movie.
by ChuckStraub2005-08-08
4/10

"On the DVD I rented there were two versions of the same movie, Horror in the Midnight Sun, and Invasion of the Animal People. Although these are quite different, IMDb has these listed together as Rymdinvasion i Lappland. Horror in the Midnight Sun was a fairly decent movie. It's another low budget B movie from the late 50s. A lot of these have their problems and Horror in the Midnight Sun is no exception but it is an entertaining movie. It was also interesting to watch a movie of this genre that is Swedish/American made. It's a Swedish version of a B Sci/Fi monster movie. I'm gl..."

💡 Did You Know?

The scientists fly up to Lapland in the SAS Convair 440 Metroliner "Trygve Viking", then onto the landing site of the spaceship in a Swedish Army Noorduyn Norseman.

📖 Synopsis

Aliens release a huge furry monster into the wilderness of Lapland, where it takes a woman captive and threatens a group of scientists.