The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
Release: 1955-08-26
·Runtime: 82m
·★ 6.5
Science Fiction
Horror
The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and 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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Hammer Film Productions
Cast
Brian Donlevy
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Richard Wordsworth
as Victor Carroon
David King-Wood
as Dr. Gordon Briscoe
Jack Warner
as Inspector Lomax
Margia Dean
as Judith Carroon
Maurice Kaufmann
as Marsh
Harold Lang
as Christie
Lionel Jeffries
as Blake
Thora Hird
as Rosie Wrigley
Sam Kydd
as Police Sergeant Questioning Rosie
Gordon Jackson
as BBC TV producer
Jane Asher
as Little Girl (uncredited)
Toke Townley
as The Chemist (uncredited)
Marianne Stone
as Central Clinic Nurse (uncredited)
John Kerr
as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)
Basil Dignam
as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Donald Gray
as TV Program Announcer (uncredited)
Stanley Van Beers
as Ludwig Reichenheim (uncredited)
James Drake
as Sound Engineer (uncredited)