Stranger from Venus story

movie: Stranger from Venus (1954) · 1954-12-31

A flying saucer is seen in the sky above the countryside by various eyewitnesses, including an American woman driving in her car.

12 total · 7 major · 5 minor

Theme	Level	Motivation
engaged couple	major	Arthur Walker and Susan North.
first contact	major	Venusians make a first contact with Humans on Earth.
flying saucer theory of UFOs	major	A flying saucer is sighted in the English countryside which precipitates a first contact scenario with Venusians.
nuclear holocaust	major	The Stranger warned of the dangers of nuclear war to the people of Earth.
nuclear proliferation	major	The Stranger from Venus came to Earth because the development of nuclear weapons there endangered life on Venus.
romantic love	major	Arthur Walker and Susan North. The Stranger and Susan North.
Venusian extraterrestrial	major	An alien from Venus, known only as The Stranger, visits an inn in the English countryside.
flying saucer	minor	A flying saucer is sighted in the English countryside which precipitates a first contact scenario with Venusians.
government secrecy	minor	The government put a news block on reporting about a Venusian landing on Earth to avoid causing a public panic.
interplanetary space travel	minor	The British government wished to gain knowledge of Venusian magnetic propulsion technology so they could fly about the planets in outer space.