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Quatermass and the Pit

Quatermass and the Pit

World in panic! Cities in flames!

19676.61h 37m

Overview

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

Directed by Roy Ward Baker
Written by Nigel Kneale
Produced by Anthony Nelson Keys
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Top Cast

Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir

Prof. Bernard Quatermass

James Donald

James Donald

Dr. Mathew Roney

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Judd

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Colonel Breen

Bryan Marshall

Bryan Marshall

Captain Potter

M

Maurice Good

Sergeant Cleghorn

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

Sladden

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

Howell

Edwin Richfield

Edwin Richfield

Minister

Grant Taylor

Grant Taylor

Police Sergeant Ellis

Themes & Keywords

spacecraftlondon, englandprofessorpaleontologyriotlondon undergroundmartianscientistbased on tv seriesbold

About Quatermass and the Pit

Quatermass and the Pit is a science fiction, horror film released in 1967 exploring themes of spacecraft, london, england, professor, paleontology, riot, london underground. Directed by Roy Ward Baker, it stars Andrew Keir, James Donald, Barbara Shelley. A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

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