Best 21 Sci-Fi Movies Fan Favorites from 1951

An alien lands in Washington, D.C. and tells the people of Earth that they must live peacefully or be destroyed as a danger to other planets. More about The Day the Earth Stood Still / IMDB / YouTube

Scientists and American Air Force officials fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism while at a remote arctic outpost. Explore The Thing from Another World / IMDB / YouTube

An altruistic chemist invents a fabric which resists wear and stain as a boon to humanity, but big business and labor realize it must be suppressed for economic reasons. Look into The Man in the White Suit / IMDB / YouTube

As a new star and planet hurtle toward a doomed Earth, a small group of survivalists frantically work to complete the rocket which will take them to their new home. More about When Worlds Collide / IMDB / YouTube

Two bumbling private eyes help a man, wrongly accused of murder who has become invisible, to clear his name. More about Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man / IMDB / YouTube

As a mysterious planet hurls itself toward Earth, an enigmatic extraterrestrial scout arrives on a remote Scottish island with unknown intentions. See more about The Man from Planet X / IMDB / YouTube

When underground beings explore the surface world from a deep oil well and inadvertently cause a panic, only Superman can prevent a tragedy. Explore Superman and the Mole-Men / IMDB / YouTube

Major Joe Nolan heads a rescue mission in the South Pacific to recover a downed atomic rocket. The crew crash lands on a mysterious island, and spends much time rock-climbing. See more about Lost Continent / IMDB / YouTube

The world is destroyed in a nuclear holocaust. Only five Americans survive, including a pregnant woman, a neo-Nazi, a black man and a bank clerk. Find out about Five / IMDB / YouTube

Five astronauts successfully fly to Mars where they encounter seemingly friendly and advanced inhabitants who harbor covert plans to use their ship to invade Earth. Look into Flight to Mars / IMDB / YouTube

Scientists use a gigantic drilling machine for an expedition to the center of the earth. Get info on Unknown World / IMDB / YouTube

A scientist obsessed with the past transports himself back in time to 18th-century London, where he falls in love with a beautiful young woman. See more about I'll Never Forget You / IMDB / YouTube

A series of demonstrations of the kind of motoring accessories we'll all take for granted in the future... See more about Car of Tomorrow / IMDB / YouTube

Edward Jekyll, ignorant of how his father had brought forth death and destruction with his experiments, is pursuing a chemist career despite the fact that he has been discharged from school or his unorthodox experimentations. When the time comes for his father's estate, which had been put in trust, Edward first learns of his father's actions and rather than ignore the. Read about The Son of Dr. Jekyll / IMDB / YouTube

Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim. Find out about Jungle Manhunt / IMDB / YouTube

When the American clipper ship The Queen is attacked by pirates off the Hebrides in 1830, Mate Kirk Hamilton is injured and must be put ashore at Queensland Colony, Australia, for treatment and recuperation. There, he meets and falls in love with Elaine Jeffries, daughter of the magistrate and all-but-fiancée to rancher Martin Shannon. She also finds herself attract. Learn about Two Lost Worlds / IMDB / YouTube

Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider. Check out Fury of the Congo / IMDB / YouTube

Special Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals with plans to dominate the world using a terrifying weapon of mass destruction. Info on Dick Barton Strikes Back / IMDB / YouTube

Space hero Captain Video battles the evil Vultura on the planet Atoma. Details on Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere / IMDB / YouTube

Mr. Drake and his wife live a nice, quiet life on their Sussex farm, until one of their ducks lays a radioactive egg made of uranium. After the government finds out about this, the armed forces storm onto the farm in a frantic search for the duck responsible. Find out about Mr Drake's Duck / IMDB / YouTube

Mighty Mouse encounters a Time Machine while trying to save pure-hearted Pearl Pureheart from the unwanted advances and clutches of the evil oily-villain, Oil Can Harry. After brief stops in 1620 and 1890, and ancient Egypt, Mighty Mouse finds himself in the prehistoric age of the dinosaurs. He mops up on Harry and the dinosaurs, proving he can take care of anyone, an. Learn about Prehistoric Perils / IMDB / YouTube