ASSIGNMENT OUTER SPACE

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• Release Year: 1960
• Genre: Classic; Science-Fiction
• Plot: Astronauts on a secret mission to Mars discover that an unstoppable renegade space station is speeding toward a defenseless Earth on a deadly collision course. The scientists are faced with a horrific choice—watch helplessly as their planet is destroyed or risk their lives on a million-to-one chance to stop the impact. When every option seems exhausted, a heroic reporter makes a final attempt to save the Earth. Filmed in 1961, 'Assignment: Outer Space' is a showcase for the groundbreaking special effects work of Caesar Peace and is one in a series of colorful space-adventure films directed by Antonio Magheriti.
• Cast: Rik Van Nutter; Gabriella Farinon; David Montresor; Archie Savage; Alain Dijon; Franco Fantasia; Joe Pollini; David Maran; José Néstor; Anita Todesco; Antonio Margheriti; Ennio De Concini; Jack Wallace
• Director: Antonio Margheriti
• Runtime: 1:13
• Company: Alpha Video
• Media Format: Movie