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The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
Directed by Val Guest
“You Can't Escape It!”
Science Fiction, Horror · 1h 22m
The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is lost from radar before roaring back to Earth and crashing in a farmer's field. The rocket is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.
Cast
Brian Donlevy
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Richard Wordsworth
Victor Carroon
David King-Wood
Dr. Gordon Briscoe
Jack Warner
Inspector Lomax
Margia Dean
Judith Carroon
Maurice Kaufmann
Marsh
J
John Wynn
Detective Sergeant Best
Harold Lang
Christie
Lionel Jeffries
Blake
Thora Hird
Rosie Wrigley
Sam Kydd
Police Sergeant Questioning Rosie
Jane Asher
Little Girl (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Val Guest
- Screenplay
- Val Guest, Richard H. Landau
- Director of Photography
- Walter J. Harvey
- Original Music Composer
- James Bernard
- Editor
- James Needs
- Producer
- Anthony Hinds
Details
- Release date
- 1955-09-26
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Horror
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Hammer Film Productions