was remade as an Australian television film by Southern Star Productions in 2000 . MORE:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Beach_(1959_film ) Plan 9 from Outer Space is a 1959 science fiction / horror film written, produced, and directed by Edward D. Wood, Jr. The film features Gregory Walcott , Mona McKinnon, Tor Johnson and Maila "Vampira"