It carried two passengers, an alien called Klaatu (Michael Rennie), who had obviously visited ... path — it makes as much sense to resist the invaders as it does to heed them.

Michael Rennie was reporting from Ipswich, Queensland, on Thursday morning when his live cross was interrupted, with the journalist struggling to speak and dropping his head in his hands.

Michael Rennie (born August 1909 – June 10 ... The Outer Limits, and The Invaders. In the 1960s, he had roles in various TV shows, further establishing his presence in the science fiction ...