Planet of the vampires
By: James H. Nicholson and Samuel Z. Arkoff present ; screenplay by Ib Melchior and Louis M. Heyward ; produced by Fulvio Lucisano ; directed by Mario Bava ; an American International Picture
Contributors: Giovannini, Giorgio, set designer; Marinuzzi, Gino, composer; Gimeno, Antonio, film editor; Fortini, Romana, film editor; Sullivan, Barry, 1912-1994, actor; Aranda, Ángel, 1934- actor; Marandi, Evi, 1941- actor; Pestriniero, Renato; Castilla Cooperativa Cinematográfica; Italian International Film; American International Pictures (Firm); Kino Lorber, Inc
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Drama; Human-alien encounters; Film adaptations; Interplanetary voyages; Zombies
Work titles: Terrore nello spazio. English
Description: A band of space travelers has just intercepted a distress call from a distant world. Is it a desperate cry for help or something far more sinister? After landing on the shadowy planet, the crew  begins to turn on each other, influenced by a horde of disembodied aliens.
Notes: Based on the story "Una notte di 21 ore" (One night of 21 hours) by Renato Pestriniero.

Special features include audio commentary with film historian Tim Lucas; trailers from Hell with Joe Dante, Josh Olson; original trailer; still gallery; alternate music score highlights; original Italian opening credits.

Director of photography, Antonio Rinaldi ; set designer, Giorgio Giovannini ; music, Gino Marinuzzi, Jr. ; editors, Antonio Gimeno, Romana Fortini ;  screen story by Ib Melchior.

Barry Sullivan, Norma Bengell, Angel Aranda, Evi Marandi, Stelio Candelli.

Rating: Not rated.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby 2.0 stereo.

Originally produced in Italy and Spain by Castilla Cooperativa Cinematographica and Italian International Film as a motion picture in 1965 under the title Terrore nello spazio. American International Pictures dubbed English version realeased in 1965.