General
Background
General Roberts is a general in the United States Air Force.
During the events of Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959) played by Lyle Talbot
In Washington D.C. Colonel Edwards has a meeting with General Roberts who asks him if he believes in flying saucers. Edwards tells him he does believe in flying saucers despite the official government statement that flying saucers don't exist. Roberts admits there are flying saucers and they have had radio contact with them. Roberts then plays the radio communications for Edwards. In the recording Eros introduces himself and says the aliens don't want to conquer Earth, but protect the universe from humans who are developing powerful weapons. He also says the aliens plan on destroying humanity to save the universe. Roberts tells Edwards he is sending him to try and make contact with the aliens near Los Angeles.