---
title: "Teenagers from Outer Space"
year: 1959
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/teenagers-from-outer-space-1959"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 35139
imdb_id: "tt0053337"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 86
community_rating: 4.1
vote_count: 64
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Teenagers from Outer Space (1959) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/teenagers-from-outer-space-1959

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Teenagers from Outer Space is a feature-length motion picture released in the United States on June 1, 1959, with a runtime of one hour and twenty-six minutes. The film falls into the crime, horror, science fiction, romance, and thriller genres. The story follows a young alien, played by David Love, who arrives on Earth in a flying saucer alongside invading cohorts. These space kids blast the flesh off humans as part of an invasion plan to use Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their home planet. During the visit, the young alien falls in love with a pretty teenage Earth girl, played by Dawn Anderson. The two characters team up in an effort to stop the destructive plans of the invading cohorts. The film was directed by Tom Graeff and is recognized as part of the public domain.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Artiflix, Cineverse Amazon Channel | Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Bloodstream | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream, Artiflix | Bloodstream | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream, Artiflix | Hoopla, Bloodstream | Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Bloodstream, Artiflix | Bloodstream | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Tom Graeff
- **Networks / Studios**: Tom Graeff Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **David Love** as *Derek*
- **Dawn Bender** as *Betty Morgan*
- **Harvey B. Dunn** as *Gramps Morgan*
- **Bryan Grant** as *Thor*
- **Tom Graeff** as *Joe Rogers*
- **King Moody** as *Spacecraft Captain*
- **Helen Sage** as *Nurse Morse*
- **Frederick Welch** as *Dr. C.R. Brandt, MD*
- **Carl Dickensen** as *Gas Station Attendant*
- **Sonia Torgeson** as *Alice Woodward*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Teenagers from Outer Space online?
Teenagers from Outer Space is currently available to watch or stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Bloodstream, Artiflix, Cineverse Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Teenagers from Outer Space worth watching?
Teenagers from Outer Space holds a community rating of 4.1/10 based on 64 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Crime, Horror for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Teenagers from Outer Space and when was it released?
Teenagers from Outer Space is a feature film with a runtime of 86 minutes. It was released in 1959. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Teenagers from Outer Space?
Teenagers from Outer Space was directed by Tom Graeff.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Teenagers from Outer Space — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/35139)
- [Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/35139-teenagers-from-outer-space)
- [Teenagers From Outer Space (1959) | Public Domain Movies](https://publicdomainmovie.net/movie/teenagers-from-outer-space-1959)
- [Teenagers from Outer Space (1959) - Tom Graeff | Synopsis, Movie Info, Moods, Themes and Related](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/teenagers-from-outer-space-am33133)
- [Teenagers From Outer Space (1959)](https://rumble.com/v75r5zu-teenagers-from-outer-space-1959.html)
- [Teenagers from Outer Space](https://www.justwatch.com/kr/%EC%98%81%ED%99%94/teenagers-from-outer-space)

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