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Children of the Damned
Beware the eyes that paralyze!!!
( Drama / Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi )


Children of the Damned Poster

MPAA Rating:
Unrated

US Runtime: 90 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Premiere Date:
Jan 10, 1964   [USA]
 
Director: Anton Leader   [Director]
 
Writer: John Briley   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Ben Arbeid   [Associate Producer]
Lawrence P. Bachmann   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Davis Boulton   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Ernest Walter   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Ron Goodwin   [Original Music Composer]
 
Casting by Irene Howard   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Lawrence P. Bachmann Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios   (GB)
 


Plot Summary:

    Six impossibly intelligent children from all over the world with dangerous psychic powers hide in a church in England after the military tries to experiment on them. Besieged, they warn the military to back off before carnage ensues.

Cast:

Ian Hendry
Col Tom Llewellyn
Alan Badel
Dr. David Neville
Barbara Ferris
Susan Eliot
Alfred Burke
Colin Webster
Clive Powell
Paul
Yoke-Moon Lee
Mi Ling
Roberta Rex
Nina
Gerald del Sol
Aga Nagalo
Mahdu Mather
Rashid
Frank Summerscale
Mark Robbin
Sheila Allen
Diana Looran
Ralph Michael
Minister of Defense
Martin Miller
Prof. Gruber
Patrick Wymark
Commander
Harold Goldblatt
Harib
Bessie Love
Mrs. Robbin
Tom Bowman
General Miller
André Mikhelson
Peter Thompson
 
Patrick White
Mr. Davidson
Jack Berg
Eddie Boyce
Ian Cullen
Joe Dunne
Ernest Fennemore
Patrick Halpin
Philip Johns
Annette Kerr
Arnold Lee
Martin Lyder
Frank Maher
Terence Maidment
Richard Marner
Leo McKern
Tony O'Leary
Bill Rayment
Michael Robbins
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Tom Howard
Special Effects
 
 

Directing Crew:


Ted Sturgis
Assistant Director
 
 

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