Classics From Outer Space

Science fiction from the 1950s-1970s is collected on Classics From Outer Space. This collection features a trio of significant films among the sampling of material that represents the standard of the period's genre offerings. Voyage to the Planet of the Prehistoric Women is considered a camp classic and was directed by a pseudonymous Peter Bogdanovich. Embryo stars Rock Hudson and is emblematic of the medical sci-fi, such as Coma or The Andromeda Strain, that was prevalent in the '70s. Attack From Space is a Japanese super-hero film featuring Starman, and is a forerunner to Ultraman and the Power Rangers. The other films rounding out the collection are the serial adaptation Flash Gordon: Rocketship, Phantom from Space, Killers from Space, the Roger Corman produced Night of the Blood Beast, The Day the Sky Exploded, and Assignment: Outer Space.