Queen of Outer Space facts for kids
Queen of Outer Space is a 1958 science fiction movie. The screenplay was written by Charles Beaumont and Edward Bernds (uncredited). It was based on an outline by Ben Hecht. The movie was directed by Edward Bernds. It was shot in CinemaScope.
Cast member Lisa Davis said that Gabor's costumes were custom-made while those for the rest of the cast were "retreads" from Forbidden Planet. Davis and co-star Patrick Waltz fell in love at first sight on the set. The two married in June 1958.
Cast
- Zsa Zsa Gabor as Talleah
- Eric Fleming as Captain Neal Patterson
- Dave Willock as Lt. Mike Cruze
- Laurie Mitchell as Queen Yllana
- Lisa Davis as Motiya
- Paul Birch as Professor Konrad
- Patrick Waltz as Lt. Larry Turner
- Barbara Darrow as Kaeel
- Marilyn Buferd as Odeena
- Mary Ford as Venusian
- Marya Stevens as Venusian
- Laura Mason as Venusian
- Lynn Cartwright as Venusian
- Kathy Marlowe as Venusian
- Coleen Drake as Venusian
Cast notes:
Also included in the cast are Guy Prescott as Colonel Ramsey (uncredited), Gerry Gaylor as the base commander, Ralph Gamble as the officer in the anteroom (uncredited), and Joi Lansing as an astronaut's girlfriend (uncredited). The Venusians are played by Tania Velia, Norma Young, Marjorie Durant, Brandy Bryan, Ruth Lewis, June McCall, and Marilyn Buferd, who was a former Miss America (1946). This was Buferd's final role in her decade-plus film career.
See also
- List of American films of 1958
- List of films featuring space stations