The Bamboo Saucer

A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.

Cast

Dan Duryea

as Hank Peters

John Ericson

as Fred Norwood

Lois Nettleton

as Anna Karachev

Bob Hastings

as Jack Garson

Vincent Beck

as Zagorsky

Bernard Fox

as Ephram

Robert Dane

as Miller

Rico Cattani

as Dubovsky

James Hong

as Archibald

Bartlett Robinson

as Rhodes

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Dan Duryea is "Peters", and American leading a team racing to beat their Soviet counterparts to a remote "Red" Chinese village where they think there might be a flying saucer that was involved in an incident with one of their fighters. Needless to say, the Chinese are after it too and a combination ...

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