Best Scientist Movies & TV Series of the 1950s

Looking for the best scientist movies and TV series of the 1950s? These 38 are the highest-rated on 3eyedraven, weighted by vote count so a handful of glowing reviews never beats a proven favourite.

The Fly 1958 ★ 7.0

The Fabulous World of Jules Verne 1958 ★ 7.2

The Crimson Pirate 1952 ★ 7.0

Creature from the Black Lagoon 1954 ★ 6.8

The Lost One 1951 ★ 6.8

The Monolith Monsters 1957 ★ 6.5

Tarantula 1955 ★ 6.5

Quatermass 2 1957 ★ 6.4

The Tingler 1959 ★ 6.4

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951 ★ 6.3

Three Guys Named Mike 1951 ★ 5.8

Blood of the Vampire 1958 ★ 5.8

The H-Man 1958 ★ 5.8

Return of the Fly 1959 ★ 6.1

Destination Moon 1950 ★ 5.9

4D Man 1959 ★ 5.8

The Colossus of New York 1958 ★ 5.6

The Man from Planet X 1951 ★ 5.9

This Island Earth 1955 ★ 6.0

The Monster That Challenged the World 1957 ★ 5.6

Tobor the Great 1954 ★ 5.3

The Head 1959 ★ 5.1

Radar Men from the Moon 1952 ★ 4.7

The Aztec Mummy 1957 ★ 4.6