The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth
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Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.

The Man Who Fell to Earth videos
Main Cast & Crew
David Bowie
David Bowie
Thomas Jerome Newton
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Nathan Bryce
Candy Clark
Candy Clark
Mary-Lou
Tony Mascia
Tony Mascia
Arthur
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Oliver Farnsworth
Bernie Casey
Bernie Casey
Peters
Rick Riccardo
Rick Riccardo
Trevor
Linda Hutton
Linda Hutton
Elaine
Hilary Holland
Hilary Holland
Jill
Jackson D. Kane
Jackson D. Kane
Professor Canutti
Michael Stevenson
Michael Stevenson
Directing/Second Assistant Director
Michael Deeley
Michael Deeley
Production/Producer
Nicolas Roeg
Nicolas Roeg
Directing/Director
Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis
Writing/Novel
Paul Mayersberg
Paul Mayersberg
Writing/Screenplay
Barry Spikings
Barry Spikings
Production/Producer
Si Litvinoff
Si Litvinoff
Production/Executive Producer
John Peverall
John Peverall
Production/Associate Producer
Kip Gowans
Kip Gowans
Directing/Assistant Director
Roy Stevens
Roy Stevens
Production/Production Manager
Marilyn Clarke
Marilyn Clarke
Production/Production Coordinator
Susanna Merry
Susanna Merry
Directing/Continuity
Ronald Cook
Ronald Cook
Production/Production Accountant