What is the duration of The Day It Came to Earth?

The duration of The Day It Came to Earth is 88 mins.

What is the original language of The Day It Came to Earth?

The original language of The Day It Came to Earth is English.

Who directed The Day It Came to Earth?

The Day It Came to Earth was directed by Harry Thomason.

Which studio made The Day It Came to Earth?

The Day It Came to Earth was produced by Rainbow Productions.

The Day It Came to Earth 1977

Q: Does The Day It Came to Earth have end credit scenes?

The Day It Came to Earth does not have end credit scenes.

Horror

Rank

#16,260

Runtime

88 mins

Language

English

Mysterious lights are reported on April 7, 1936, along a lonely highway near Tucson, Arizona, and again on January 12, 1941 outside Lincoln, Nebraska. Later a glowing meteor crashes into a secluded pond where Mafia hitmen have hidden a victim’s body. College students who frequent the pond for swimming soon discover the strange phenomenon, setting off a chain of unsettling events.

Rainbow Productions

Studio

Harry Thomason

Director

Does The Day It Came to Earth have end credit scenes?

No!

The Day It Came to Earth does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Rita Wilson

Debbie

Dick Curtis

Tear-gas Officer Curtis

Paul Clark

A Policeman

Ed Lover

The Creature (Lou Jacoby)

Roger Manning

Ronnie McGuire

George Gobel

The Professor

Robert Ginnaven

Lt. Mike Kelley

Jim Bailey

A Student

Mike Harris

A Student

George Stewart

Campus Security Guard

Delight De Bruine

Sally Baxter

Wink Roberts

Eddy Newton

Lyle Armstrong

Sgt. Larry Pinkerton

Joe Barone

A Gangster

Conrad Rothmann

A Gangster

Lou Hoffman

Desk Sgt. Frank

Bill Elfstrom

Mayor Taylor

Bill Eubanks

The Mayor's Aide

LeRoy Slaughter

The Drunk Driver

Diane Yanniger

Dorm Receptionist

Bill Boren

Police Photographer Bobby

J. W. Best

A Policeman

Glen Arnold

A Policeman

Paula Means

Sorority Officer

Dinah McKinnie

Sorority Officer

Betty Elleins

A Student

Linda Howerton

A Student

Shannon McKinnis

A Student

Monica Thaxton

A Student

John Fields

A Student

Elaina Henley

A Student

Tim Stewart

A Stuldent

Lee Nelson

(scene deleted)

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