Plan 9 From Outer Space

Factual error: When the military are going to attack the flying saucers in Washington D.C., there's some shots where you can see trucks and airplanes in a deserted region. Washington is hundreds of kilometers away from the desert. (00:18:30 - 00:21:10)

Dr Wilson

Factual error: The gunpowder made in the 1950's didn't produce the clouds of smoke we see whenever the police fire their weapons, but those of the 1870's did. Ed must have nicked some ammo from the Lone Ranger's property master, eh?

Factual error: The cemetery is full of bare branches of medium to small 'plants'. Since this is southern California, they should have leaves.

sexxypeety

Revealing mistake: When Bela Lugosi walks off screen, it's obviously a freeze frame. The swaying tree stops moving and even though he was hit by a car, his shadow is still visible. (00:07:55)

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Trivia: In the hero's house, watch the furniture. They've used the exact same set of furniture inside and on the balcony.

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