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The serials centred on the intrepid scientist Professor Bernard Quatermass – whose name was inspired by a surname discovered by chance in the telephone book and the astronomer Bernard Lovell – as...
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Quatermass and the Pit is a British television science-fiction serial transmitted live by BBC Television in December 1958 and January 1959. It was the third and last of the BBC's Quatermass serials, although the chief character, Professor Bernard Quatermass, reappeared in a 1979 ITV production called Quatermass.
Oct 26, 2024 · Quatermass and the Pit was released in late 1967, almost eight years after the broadcast of the serial it was based on, and ten years since the previous film release. Review by Daniel Tessier. Had they had their way, Hammer would have released Quatermass and the Pit as early as 1961. Nigel Kneale had adapted his own script into a cinematic ...
Dec 28, 2018 · Quatermass and the Pit could be called science fiction because it deals with a crashed Martian spaceship, dead alien astronauts (which makes a change from dead human astronauts as seen in earlier Quatermass serials) and genetically altered specimens of our ancestors.
Stars: James Donald, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Julian Glover, Peter Copley. Running time: 90 minutes on bluray. The above poster is not an error: Quatermass and the Pit was originally released as a TV series in black and white. Later, a different version made for cinema with a new cast was released under the title Five Million Years To Earth.
A team of scientists search for the origin and purpose of a mysterious capsule found on a building site.
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Quatermass and the Pit: With André Morell, Cec Linder, Anthony Bushell, John Stratton. A team of scientists search for the origin and purpose of a mysterious capsule found on a building site.
