Red Planet Mars
1952, English. Directed by Harry Horner.
SEE! The first contact between Earth and Mars!
Husband-and-wife scientists pick up a pie-in-the-sky TV message supposedly from Mars.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harry HornerDirector
- Peter GravesChris Cronyn
- Andrea KingLinda Cronyn
- Herbert BerghofFranz Calder
- Marvin MillerArjenian
- Orley LindgrenStewart Cronyn
- Walter SandeAdmiral Bill Carey
- Willis BoucheyPresident
- Morris AnkrumSecretary of Defense Sparks
- George BlagoiRussian Official (uncredited)
- Bayard VeillerRoger Cronyn
- Tom KeeneMaj. Gen. George Burdette
- Colin KennyMine Owner
Details
- Released
- 15 May 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John L. Balderston, Anthony Veiller
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Red Planet Mars: quick answers
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How long is Red Planet Mars?
Red Planet Mars runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Red Planet Mars have a post-credits scene?
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Red Planet Mars parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Red Planet Mars is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Red Planet Mars on?
Red Planet Mars isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Red Planet Mars?
If you liked Red Planet Mars, try The Space Between Us, Quatermass and the Pit, Robinson Crusoe on Mars.
Who directed Red Planet Mars?
Red Planet Mars (1952) was directed by Harry Horner and stars Peter Graves, Andrea King, Herbert Berghof.