

Riders to the Stars
“SEE! men and equipment float in air, trapped where there is no gravity - no up or down!”
Synopsis
Three men gamble their lives in space to change the history of the world
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Lundigan
Dr. Richard Donald Stanton
Herbert Marshall
Dr. Donald L. Stanton / Narrator
Richard Carlson
Dr. Jerry Lockwood
Martha Hyer
Dr. Jane Flynn
Dawn Addams
Susan Manners
Robert Karnes
Walter Gordon
Lawrence Dobkin
Dr. Delmar
George Eldredge
Dr. Paul Dryden
Dan Riss
Dr. Frank Werner
Michael Fox
Dr. Klinger
King Donovan
James O'Herli
Kem Dibbs
David Wells
James Best
Dr. Sidney K. Fuller
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 14, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Carlson, Herbert L. Strock
- Screenplay & Story
- Curt Siodmak
- Original Score
- Harry Sukman
- Original Title
- Riders to the Stars
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Ivan Tors Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Carlson, Herbert L. Strock
Curt Siodmak, Ivan Tors
Harry Sukman
Stanley Cortez
Herbert L. Strock
Ivan Tors
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Carlson
Director
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Ivan Tors
Producer
Harry Sukman
Original Music Composer
Stanley Cortez
Director of Photography
Herbert L. Strock
Director
Herbert L. Strock
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Riders to the Stars.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Riders to the Stars
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Riders to the Stars about?
Three men gamble their lives in space to change the history of the world
Who directed Riders to the Stars?
Riders to the Stars was directed by Richard Carlson, Herbert L. Strock.
Who stars in Riders to the Stars?
The principal cast of Riders to the Stars includes William Lundigan, Herbert Marshall, Richard Carlson, Martha Hyer, Dawn Addams.
When was Riders to the Stars released and how long is it?
Riders to the Stars was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Riders to the Stars?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Riders to the Stars was composed by Harry Sukman.




















