It Came from Outer Space
1953 · 81 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 11,880 VOTES · DIR. Jack Arnold
Overview
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
Dialogue Timeline — 788 lines
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00:00:14 IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE
00:02:46 to make him a meal occasionally.
00:12:16 - Well, then, what's the matter ? - There was something down there.
00:14:31 - Hey, what's goin'on ? - How long you been up here ?
00:16:31 Isn't there anyone who would want to help?
00:20:24 "Warnming - Admission not allowed"
00:23:06 Look, note the black coloring, characteristic of the meteor...
00:24:55 Yeah, I know Ellen.
00:26:59 that a spaceship is buried there ?
00:30:12 - Mind if I give a listen ? - Sure ! Put him on the ladder, George.
00:33:20 No, nothing up here.
00:36:53 We've got to get into town and bring help.
00:40:08 Right here. This is where I saw him.
00:42:52 We don't want to hurt anyone.
00:45:55 We sit and we wait and we trust them to make it clear for us, or--
00:48:07 Frank never drinks. He's sick, I tell you.
00:49:43 Maybe to move about freely, to come into town without being stopped.
00:53:16 - Are you all right? - Yes.
00:57:08 Let me see you as you really are. What do you want ? What're you doing ?.
01:00:15 Where is Ellen?
01:01:57 We'll wait.
01:05:35 I read an article once.
01:10:54 Listen to me. I came here to warn you.
01:15:06 abruptly on this, this strange planet?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed788
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line01:15:06
Production Record
DirectorJack Arnold
LanguageEnglish
Budget$800,000
Revenue$1,600,000
IMDb votes11,880