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Assignment: Outer Space (1960): Cast

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Assignment: Outer Space is a 1960 sci-fi adventure film directed by Antonio Margheriti, starring Rik Van Nutter as Ray Peterson (IZ41), Franco Fantasia and Aldo Pini. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Assignment: Outer Space (1960) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Adventure
Original language
Italian
Studio
Titanus
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Assignment: Outer Space About?

The premise of Assignment: Outer Space without spoilers.

Fear awaits … in the murky mists of outer space! Interplanetary News reporter Ray Peterson is assigned aboard a space station in the 21st Century.

Assignment: Outer Space Themes & Keywords

· 15 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • earth in jeopardy
  • space sci fi
  • trapped in space
  • spaceship
  • space station
  • venus the planet
  • spacesuit
  • space travel
  • mars the planet
  • asteroid
  • outer space
+3 more
  • race against time
  • low budget sci fi movie
  • space opera
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Cast & crew

Assignment: Outer Space Cast & Characters

Rik Van Nutter leads the cast as Ray Peterson (IZ41), with Franco Fantasia as Sullivan and Aldo Pini as Jacson. Directed by Antonio Margheriti; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Antonio Margheriti

More films directed by Antonio Margheriti: Indio 2 - The Revolt, Alien from the Deep, Indio and The Commander.

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Assignment: Outer Space Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Assignment: Outer Space.

Assignment: Outer Space (1960) - Trailer
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Assignment: Outer Space Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Assignment Outer Space” and “Le vainqueur de l'espace”.

Also known as
  • Assignment Outer Space
  • Le vainqueur de l'espace
  • 外太空作业

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FAQ

Assignment: Outer Space FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Assignment: Outer Space, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Assignment: Outer Space?

Assignment: Outer Space runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Assignment: Outer Space released?

Assignment: Outer Space was released on August 25, 1960.

Who directed Assignment: Outer Space?

Assignment: Outer Space was directed by Antonio Margheriti.

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Who is in the cast of Assignment: Outer Space?

Assignment: Outer Space stars Rik Van Nutter as Ray Peterson (IZ41), Franco Fantasia as Sullivan and Aldo Pini as Jacson, among 11 credited actors.

Does Assignment: Outer Space have a post-credit scene?

No. Assignment: Outer Space has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Assignment: Outer Space in?

The original language of Assignment: Outer Space is Italian.

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