Aug 26, 1955
82 min
Full-HD

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)

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.

Category

Science Fiction Horror Mystery

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Hammer Film Productions Exclusive Films

Brian Donlevy

Bernard Quatermass

Jack Warner

Inspector Lomax

Richard Wordsworth

Victor Carroon

Margia Dean

Judith Carroon

Thora Hird

Rosie Wrigley

Gordon Jackson

BBC TV producer

David King-Wood

Gordon Briscoe

Harold Lang

Christie

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