First Man into Space

First Man into Space also known as Satellite of Blood is an independently made 1959 UK blackandwhite science fiction horror film from Amalgamated Films, directed by Robert Day and produced by John Croydon, Charles F. Vetter, and Richard Gordon. The film starred Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards and Robert Ayres, and was distributed by MGM. It was developed from a script that had been pitched to and rejected by AIP.

The New Mexico State Police later send a report that a Mexican farmer spotted a parachute, attached to some sort of aircraft, land near his farm,miles south of Alvarado, New Mexico. Chief Wilson Bill Nagy meets with Cmdr. Prescott, showing him the wreckage. Tests later show that the automatic escape mechanism and braking chute operated perfectly. The tests also reveal an unknown rocklike material encased on the aircrafts hull further testing shows this material is completely impervious to Xrays, infrared and ultraviolet light.Later that night, a wheezing creature breaks into Alamedas New Mexico State Blood Bank, brutally murdering one of the blood banks nurses the thing then proceeds to drink vast quantities of blood. The next day, the headline of the Santa Fe Daily News reads Terror Roams State and tells of brutal and inhuman slaughtering of cattle on a farm right next to where the Y13 crashed. Both the dead cattle and the blood bank nurse show similar jagged wounds. When Chuck and Chief Wilson examine the nurses body, Chuck notices shiny specks around the wound, as well as on the blood bank door. They see the same specks on the necks of the dead cattle. Lying under one of them they find a piece of what looks like a highaltitude oxygen lead that is used in the Y13. ........

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