
The Day It Came to Earth(1977)
April 7, 1936, seen on a lonely highway near Tucson, Arizona...January 12, 1941, seen outside Lincoln, Nebraska...And then...
A glowing meteor falls into a secluded pond into which Mafia hitmen have dumped the body of one of their victims. Students from the local college use the pond for a swimming hole. Then the fun begins.
Movie: The Day It Came to Earth
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ronnie McGuire
Sally Baxter
Lt. Mike Kelley
Sgt. Larry Pinkerton
A Gangster
A Gangster

The Day It Came to Earth
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A glowing meteor falls into a secluded pond into which Mafia hitmen have dumped the body of one of their victims. Students from the local college use the pond for a swimming hole. Then the fun begins.
Release Date
1977-11-01
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3.444
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April 7, 1936, seen on a lonely highway near Tucson, Arizona...January 12, 1941, seen outside Lincoln, Nebraska...And then...
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