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Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers

Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers

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Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers

"THE TRUTH ABOUT FLYING SAUCERS!"

1956

1h 31m

6.0(6 votes)

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Overview

Interviews and documentary footage combine with the fictional story of an air-force pilot who encounters aliens.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Willis Sperry

Himself (as Capt. Willis Sperry)

Nicholas Mariana

Self

Delbert Newhouse

Self - Chief Photographer

Wendell Swanson

Self

Tom Towers

Albert M. Chop

Floyd Burton

Dewey Fournet

Gene Coughlan

Editor

Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Dayton Colonel

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Narrator (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Winston Jones
Written by: Francis Martin

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