Devil Girl from Mars (1954): Cast & Plot
Devil Girl from Mars is a 1954 sci-fi horror film directed by David Macdonald, starring Patricia Laffan as Nyah, Joseph Tomelty and Hugh McDermott. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 17m (77 min)
- Director
- David Macdonald
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Danziger Productions Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Devil Girl from Mars About?
The premise of Devil Girl from Mars without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When a flying saucer crash‑lands at a secluded Scottish inn, eight strangers are drawn into a bizarre invasion. A seductive Martian woman emerges, claiming she needs repairs but actually plans to conquer Earth and use human men for breeding. Chaos and horror ensue as they struggle to survive.
Devil Girl from Mars Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- robot sci fi
- psychotronic film
- hypnotized
- ray gun
- nuclear explosion
- death ray
- mind control
- martian
- eyeglasses
- low budget sci fi movie
- knock at the door
- villainess
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- scottish highlands
- professor
- newspaper reporter
- breeding stock
- innkeeper
- scottish broth
- broth
- shot with a raygun
- murder
- fourth dimension
- tied up
- man tied up
- explosion
- high heel
- moorland
- american
- bar
- robot
- alien
- inn
- flying saucer
- leather
- dominatrix
- force field
- vaporization
- outer space
- alcoholic
- cold weather
- stockings
- little boy
- love
- evil woman
- minidress
- trance
- girl from outer space
- isolation
- atomic engine
- giant robot
Devil Girl from Mars Cast & Characters
Patricia Laffan leads the cast as Nyah, with Joseph Tomelty as Prof. Arnold Hennessy and Hugh McDermott as Michael Carter. Directed by David Macdonald; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Macdonald
- Patricia Laffan as Nyah
- Joseph Tomelty as Prof. Arnold Hennessy
- Hugh McDermott as Michael Carter
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John Laurie as Mr. Jamieson
Also Starring in Devil Girl from Mars
· 5 more- Hazel Court Ellen Prestwick
- Peter Reynolds Robert Justin / Albert Simpson
- Adrienne Corri Doris
- Anthony Richmond Tommy
- Sophie Stewart Mrs.Jamieson
More from David Macdonald
More films directed by David Macdonald: The Moonraker, Jack the Ripper, Small Hotel and Tread Softly.
Devil Girl from Mars Plot Summary
What happens in Devil Girl from Mars from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Nyah, a female commander from Mars, Nyah heads for London in her flying saucer as part of an advance Martian team seeking Earthmen to replenish the dwindling male population after a devastating war between the sexes. The entry rakes the craft with damage, and a near-miss with an airliner forces a crash-landing on the remote Scottish moors. Armed with a raygun that can paralyze or kill and accompanied by the tall, menacing robot Chani, Nyah begins her mission on Earth with a chilling resolve.
Full summary
The whole story of Devil Girl from Mars, scene by scene
Devil Girl from Mars Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Devil Girl from Mars.
How Well Do You Know Devil Girl from Mars?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the Martian female commander who arrives in a flying saucer?
Cars in Devil Girl from Mars
1 car on screen: the 1953 Ford Consul MkI.
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1953 Ford Consul MkI Minor role
Devil Girl from Mars Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “La diabla de Marte” and “La martienne diabolique”.
- Also known as
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- La diabla de Marte
- La martienne diabolique
- A Garota Diabólica de Marte
- Ďáblice z Marsu
- 火星女魔
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Movies Like Devil Girl from Mars
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Invaders from Mars, Flight to Mars and The Devil’s Tomb.
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Invaders from Mars 1953 -
Flight to Mars 1951 -
The Devil’s Tomb 2009 -
Mars Needs Women 1968 -
Invaders from Mars 1986 -
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster 1965 -
It! The Terror from Beyond Space 1958 -
Bad Girls from Mars 1990 -
The Angry Red Planet 1959 -
Queen of Blood 1966 -
They Came from Beyond Space 1967 -
Doomsday Machine 1972
Devil Girl from Mars FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Devil Girl from Mars, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Devil Girl from Mars?
Devil Girl from Mars runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).
When was Devil Girl from Mars released?
Devil Girl from Mars was released on May 1, 1954.
Who directed Devil Girl from Mars?
Devil Girl from Mars was directed by David Macdonald.
More films by David Macdonald Who is in the cast of Devil Girl from Mars?
Devil Girl from Mars stars Patricia Laffan as Nyah, Joseph Tomelty as Prof. Arnold Hennessy and Hugh McDermott as Michael Carter, among 9 credited actors.
Does Devil Girl from Mars have a post-credit scene?
No. Devil Girl from Mars has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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