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Quatermass and the Pit
World in panic! Cities in flames!
( Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi )


Quatermass and the Pit Poster



US Runtime: 97 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Premiere Date:
Nov 09, 1967   [USA]
 
Director: Roy Ward Baker
 
Writer: Nigel Kneale   [Screenplay]
 
Producer: Anthony Nelson Keys   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Arthur Grant
 
Edited by: Spencer Reeve
 
Music Composed by Tristram Cary
 
Casting by Irene Lamb
 
Production Company: Hammer Film Productions   (GB)
 


Plot Summary:

    A mysterious artifact is unearthed in London, and famous scientist Bernard Quatermass is called in to divine its origins and explain its strange effects on people.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Andrew Keir
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
James Donald
Dr. Mathew Roney
Barbara Shelley
Barbara Judd
Julian Glover
Colonel Breen
Bryan Marshall
Captain Potter
Maurice Good
Sergeant Cleghorn
Duncan Lamont
Sladden
Peter Copley
Howell
Edwin Richfield
Minister
Grant Taylor
Police Sergeant Ellis
 
Noel Howlett
Abbey Librarian
Thomas Heathcote
Vicar
Robert Morris
Jerry Watson
Bee Duffell
Miss Dobson
Sheila Steafel
Journalist
Hugh Futcher
Sapper West
Hugh Morton
Elderly Journalist
Hugh Manning
Pub Customer
June Ellis
Blonde
Keith Marsh
Johnson
 
 

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

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Color Info:
Color (DeLuxe)
Laboratory:
DeLuxe
Aspect Ratio:
1.66 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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