Fire Maidens of Outer Space (1956): Cast & Plot
Fire Maidens of Outer Space is a 1956 sci-fi film directed by Cy Roth, starring Susan Shaw as Hestia, Owen Berry and Anthony Dexter. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Cy Roth
- Genre
- Sci-Fi
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Criterion Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fire Maidens of Outer Space About?
The premise of Fire Maidens of Outer Space without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
SEE - the CREATURE OF HORROR who RAVISHED A PLANET! An astronaut and crew land on Jupiter’s 13th moon and find a monster and women from Atlantis.
Fire Maidens of Outer Space Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- astronaut
- space sci fi
- psychotronic film
- female feet
- camera shot of a woman's feet in sandals
- space alien
- women
- young
- man
- polaroid camera
- longines watch
- father daughter relationship
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- male female relationship
- space ship
- outer space
- jupiter the planet
Fire Maidens of Outer Space Cast & Characters
Susan Shaw leads the cast as Hestia, with Owen Berry as Prasus and Anthony Dexter as Luther Blair. Directed by Cy Roth; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Cy Roth
- Susan Shaw as Hestia
- Owen Berry as Prasus
- Anthony Dexter as Luther Blair
- Jacqueline Curtis as Duessa
Also Starring in Fire Maidens of Outer Space
· 10 more- Jan Holden Fire Maiden
- Sydney Tafler Dr. Higgins
- Harry Fowler Sydney Stanhope
- Paul Carpenter Capt. Larson
- Maya Koumani Fire Maiden
- Kim Parker Fire Maiden
- Rodney Diak Anderson
- Richard Walter The Monster
- Norma Arnould Fire Maiden
- Sylvia Burrows Fire Maiden
Fire Maidens of Outer Space Plot Summary
What happens in Fire Maidens of Outer Space from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On Jupiter’s 13th moon, scientists detect an Earth-like atmosphere, prompting a five-man expedition armed with handguns to investigate. On the moon, they rescue Hestia, a beautiful girl who is under attack by a lurking monster. Their discovery unveils New Atlantis, a dying civilization—an offshoot of the original Atlantis that escaped when the continent sank. There are only seventeen people left, all women save for a single elderly man, Prasus, whom the girls revere as “father.”
Full summary
The whole story of Fire Maidens of Outer Space, scene by scene
Fire Maidens of Outer Space Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 2 trailers and 1 featurette.
- Trailer Blu-ray Promo Trailer
- Featurette Mick Garris on FIREMAIDENS OF OUTER SPACE
How Well Do You Know Fire Maidens of Outer Space?
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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On which planet's 13th moon do scientists detect an Earth-like atmosphere?
Cars in Fire Maidens of Outer Space
1 car on screen: the 1955 Singer Hunter.
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1955 Singer Hunter Minor role
Fire Maidens of Outer Space Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Firemaidens of Outer Space” and “Fire Maidens from Outer Space”.
- Also known as
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- Firemaidens of Outer Space
- Fire Maidens from Outer Space
- Love Maidens of Outer Space
- The Thirteenth Moon of Jupiter
- Doncellas de fuego del espacio exterior
Seen Fire Maidens of Outer Space?
Movies Like Fire Maidens of Outer Space
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Cat-Women of the Moon, Queen of Outer Space and Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women.
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Cat-Women of the Moon 1953 -
Queen of Outer Space 1958 -
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women 1968 -
Women of the Prehistoric Planet 1966 -
Frankenstein’s Planet of Monsters! 1995 -
Flight to Mars 1951 -
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone 1983 -
Creature 1985 -
Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster 1965 -
Planet of Dinosaurs 1977 -
Ship of the Monsters 1960 -
Queen of Blood 1966
Fire Maidens of Outer Space FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Fire Maidens of Outer Space, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fire Maidens of Outer Space?
Fire Maidens of Outer Space runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Fire Maidens of Outer Space released?
Fire Maidens of Outer Space was released on July 1, 1956.
Who directed Fire Maidens of Outer Space?
Fire Maidens of Outer Space was directed by Cy Roth.
Who is in the cast of Fire Maidens of Outer Space?
Fire Maidens of Outer Space stars Susan Shaw as Hestia, Owen Berry as Prasus and Anthony Dexter as Luther Blair, among 14 credited actors.
Does Fire Maidens of Outer Space have a post-credit scene?
No. Fire Maidens of Outer Space has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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