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It was followed by Quatermass II, broadcast in 1955, while the initial trilogy concluded in 1958 with the astonishing Quatermass and the Pit – both of these thankfully are still in existence...
- Adam Scovell
Quatermass and the Pit: Professor Quatermass (André Morell) is called in when building excavations uncover a mysterious object that turns out to be an alien spacecraft that has lain undisturbed for five million years.
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.
Budget. £275,000 [1] Quatermass and the Pit (US title: Five Million Years to Earth) is a 1967 British science fiction horror film from Hammer Film Productions. [2] It is a sequel to the earlier Hammer films The Quatermass Xperiment and Quatermass 2. Like its predecessors, it is based on a BBC Television serial, in this case Quatermass and the ...
A profile for the alien space ship in the Quatermass and the Pit BBC TV serial (and movie adaptation). Illustrated and with RPG stats, with an emphasis on how it seemed to work.
Jul 24, 2013 · Indeed, it’s the Cold War stand-off that brings Britain’s best-known rocket scientist, Professor Bernard Quatermass, into the story when he is called upon by the War Office - it wouldn’t become the Ministry of Defence until 1964 - to advise on the siting of nuclear weapons in space and on the Moon.
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Like the two previous Quatermass stories, Quatermass and the Pit was adapted into a movie by Hammer Studios in 1967 (released in the US under the more generic B-movie style title Five Million Years to Earth), and despite the shortened runtime, the studio did a fantastic job keeping the story intact, as well as the tension and atmosphere.
