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Release Date: 1953
Cast: Claudia Barrett, George Nader, Selena Royle, George Barrows, John Brown
Categories: Movies, Science Fiction, Dystopia, Alien Film
Robot Monster is a 1953 American science fiction film made in 3-D by Phil Tucker. It is frequently considered one of the worst films ever made.
The evil alien Ro-Man Extension XJ-2 (who is simply called "Ro-Man" by the humans) has destroyed all but eight humans on Earth with the "Calcinator death ray". The survivors consist of an elder scientist and his family of four, a young assistant to the scientist, and two other unseen assistants to the scientist in a spacecraft bound for an orbiting space platform carrying an also-unseen garrison of human soldiers. All eight have developed an... MORE
Robot Monster is a 1953 American science fiction film made in 3-D by Phil Tucker. It is frequently considered one of the worst films ever made.
The evil alien Ro-Man Extension XJ-2 (who is simply called "Ro-Man" by the humans) has destroyed all but eight humans on Earth with the "Calcinator death ray". The survivors consist of an elder scientist and his family of four, a young assistant to the scientist, and two other unseen assistants to the scientist in a spacecraft bound for an orbiting space platform carrying an also-unseen garrison of human soldiers. All eight have developed an immunity to the death ray as a side effect of an antibiotic serum developed by the scientist (John Mylong).
Ro-Man must destroy the earthbound survivors, albeit by physical means, before his subjugation of Earth is complete. After fruitless negotiations, he destroys the rocket ship headed for the garrison in orbit with the death ray, and later strangles the youngest daughter (Pamela Paulson) off-screen and tosses the younger scientist (George Nader) off a cliff. He is waylaid in his mission, however, after developing an illogical attraction towards Alice (Claudia Barrett), the eldest daughter of the LESS
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