This Island Earth

1955 · 85 MIN · IMDB 5.9 · 10,983 VOTES · DIR. Joseph M. Newman

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Overview

Aliens have landed and are hiding on Earth, but need Earth’s scientists to help them fight an inter-planetary war.

Dialogue Timeline — 710 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:41 One more. Just one more, please, Dr. Meacham.
00:03:12 Well, good flight, Cal. So long. Thank you.
00:09:15 What did the committee say ? Oh, they were a little excited.
00:12:09 Director electronics service, unit 16."
00:15:02 "Complete line of interocitor parts...
00:18:26 I'm a scientist, like yourself. Shall we say a... a colleague.
00:21:10 Within reason. If there is any reason around here.
00:25:48 We'll be landing shortly.
00:29:39 This is Exeter's office and study. Not exactly what you expected, Dr. Meacham, is it ?
00:31:59 I don't think I need tell you how effective our voices will be...
00:34:09 In addition to which, we hope to provide you with --
00:37:27 Tang's field is tritanium, the same as Dr. Engelborg.
00:39:52 All right, I'll spell it out for you.
00:41:38 The transformer is not the only answer.
00:44:32 Mountains.trates
00:46:26 He's just hungry.
00:53:43 We mean you no harm.
00:56:31 How are you controlling the fantastic temperature on this ship ?
01:00:35 Enemy-controlled sector.
01:03:51 And why you sent for us. You need uranium. In gigantic quantities.
01:10:20 A peaceful relocation. We hope to live in harmony...
01:12:40 Larger, of course, with a higher degree of intelligence.
01:17:55 The intense heat is turning Metaluna into a radioactive sun.
02:03:04 Control tower. Go ahead.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed710
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:01:41
Final line02:03:04

Production Record

DirectorJoseph M. Newman
LanguageEnglish
Budget$800,000
Revenue$1,700,000
IMDb votes10,983