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The Quatermass Xperiment
( Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller )


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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)
John Wynn
Det. Sgt. Best (uncredited)
John Kerr
Film lab technician (uncredited)
Henry B Longhurst
George (Maggie's father) (uncredited)
Arthur Lovegrove
Sgt. Bromley (uncredited)
Barry Lowe
Tucker (night nurse) (uncredited)
Mayne Lynton
Zoo superintendent (uncredited)
Stanley Van Beers
Dr. Ludwig Reichenheim (spaceship crew member) (uncredited)
Bartlett Mullins
Zookeeper (uncredited)
Frank Phillips
BBC announcer (uncredited)
George Roderick
Local policeman (uncredited)
 
John Stirling
Major at crash site (uncredited)
Marianne Stone
Central Clinic nurse (uncredited)
Toke Townley
The chemist (uncredited)
Jane Aird
Mrs. Lomax (uncredited)
Maurice Kaufmann
Marsh (Quatermass' assistant) (uncredited)
Fred Johnson
Inspector (uncredited)
Betty Impey
Central Clinic nurse (uncredited)
Ernest Hare
Crash site fire chief (uncredited)
Arthur Gross
TV floor director (uncredited)
Michael Godfrey
Crash site fireman (uncredited)
Mollie Glessing
Mother at zoo (uncredited)
James Drake
Sound engineer (uncredited)
Basil Dignam
Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Gron Davies
Charles Green (spaceship crew member) (uncredited)
Edward Dane
Station policeman (uncredited)
Eric Corrie
Maggie's boyfriend (uncredited)
Harry Brunning
Night porter (uncredited)
Jane Asher
Little girl (uncredited)
Margaret Anderson
Maggie (uncredited)
 
 

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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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