The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) -

The Quatermass Xperiment


( Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller )

US Runtime: 82 min

Premiere Date:
Sep 28, 1955 [USA]

Director:	Val Guest

Writers:	Nigel Kneale [play] Richard H. Landau Val Guest

Music by	James Bernard

Cinematography:	Walter J. Harvey

Edited by:	James Needs

Cast:

Brian Donlevy Prof. Bernard Quatermass Jack Warner Insp. Lomax Margia Dean Mrs. Judith Carroon Thora Hird Rosemary 'Rosie' Elizabeth Rigly David King-Wood Dr. Gordon Briscoe (Quatermass' associate) Harold Lang Christie (man who helps Victor escape) Lionel Jeffries Blake (Ministry of Defense) Sam Kydd Police sergeant questioning Rosie Richard Wordsworth Victor Carroon (spaceship crew member) Marianne Stone Central Clinic nurse (uncredited) John Wynn Det. Sgt. Best (uncredited) Henry B. Longhurst George (Maggie's father) (uncredited) Arthur Lovegrove Sgt. Bromley (uncredited) Barry Lowe Tucker (night nurse) (uncredited) Stanley Van Beers Dr. Ludwig Reichenheim (spaceship crew member) (uncredited) Mayne Lynton Zoo superintendent (uncredited) Bartlett Mullins Zookeeper (uncredited) Frank Phillips BBC announcer (uncredited) Toke Townley The chemist (uncredited)		John Stirling Major at crash site (uncredited) George Roderick Local policeman (uncredited) John Kerr Film lab technician (uncredited) Margaret Anderson Maggie (uncredited) Jane Asher Little girl (uncredited) Harry Brunning Night porter (uncredited) Eric Corrie Maggie's boyfriend (uncredited) Edward Dane Station policeman (uncredited) Gron Davies Charles Green (spaceship crew member) (uncredited) Basil Dignam Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited) James Drake Sound engineer (uncredited) Mollie Glessing Mother at zoo (uncredited) Michael Godfrey Crash site fireman (uncredited) Arthur Gross TV floor director (uncredited) Ernest Hare Crash site fire chief (uncredited) Betty Impey Central Clinic nurse (uncredited) Fred Johnson Inspector (uncredited) Maurice Kaufmann Marsh (Quatermass' assistant) (uncredited) Jane Aird Mrs. Lomax (uncredited)

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

Bray Studios, Down Place, Oakley Green, Berkshire, England, UK [studio]

Bray, Berkshire, England, UK

London, England, UK

Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK

Tech Info:

Color Info:: B&W

Aspect Ratio:: 1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Process:: Spherical
Film Negative Format:: 35 mm
Printed Film Format:: 35 mm

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