The children of Midwich are all blond, golden-eyed, grow up too fast, and were all conceived on a night when a silver object appeared and...

The children of Midwich are all blond, golden-eyed, grow up too fast, and were all conceived on a night when a silver object appeared and the Midwich inhabitants fell unconscious. Now the children are exhibiting frightening abilities that bring them into conflict with the other villagers.