Quatermass and the Pit
World in panic! Cities in flames!
Genres
Overview
A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1967-11-09
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
256
Vote Average
6.639
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
James Culliford
Corporal Gibson
Roger Avon
Electrician
Brian Peck
Technical Officer
John Graham
Inspector
Charles Lamb
Newsvendor
David Savile
Army Officer
William Ellis
Journalist
Gareth Thomas
Workman (uncredited)
Elroy Josephs
Black Workman (uncredited)
Michael Poole
Older Workman (uncredited)
Albert Shepherd
Loader (uncredited)
James Payne
Man Running from Station (uncredited)
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