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Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

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Science FictionDramaAdventure

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Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton, two humble teachers during 1963, discover a genius student's grandfather, simply known as "the Doctor", and his police box time machine. Deciding that the pair knows too much about his otherworldly origins, they are whisked away on a journey through time and space.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

23 November 1963

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Dr. Who

William Russell

William Russell

Ian Chesterton

Jacqueline Hill

Jacqueline Hill

Barbara Wright

Carole Ann Ford

Carole Ann Ford

Susan Foreman

Derek Newark

Derek Newark

Za

Alethea Charlton

Alethea Charlton

Hur

Eileen Way

Eileen Way

Old Mother

Jeremy Young

Jeremy Young

Kal

Howard Lang

Howard Lang

Horg

Reg Cranfield

Reg Cranfield

Policeman (uncredited)

Francesca Bertorelli

Francesca Bertorelli

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Carole Clarke

Carole Clarke

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Heather Lyons

Heather Lyons

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Mavis Ranson

Mavis Ranson

Schoolgirl (uncredited)

Cedric Schoeman

Cedric Schoeman

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Brian Thomas

Brian Thomas

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Leslie Bates

Leslie Bates

Tribesman (uncredited)

Al Davis

Al Davis

Tribesman (uncredited)

Billie Davis

Billie Davis

Tribesman (uncredited)

Roy Denton

Roy Denton

Tribesman (uncredited)

Bob Haddow

Bob Haddow

Tribesman (uncredited)

Bill Nichols

Bill Nichols

Tribesman (uncredited)

Frank Wheatley

Frank Wheatley

Tribesman (uncredited)

Elizabeth Body

Elizabeth Body

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Jean Denyer

Jean Denyer

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Veronica Dyson

Veronica Dyson

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Diane Gay

Diane Gay

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Brenda Proctor

Brenda Proctor

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Lyn Turner

Lyn Turner

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Doreen Ubells

Doreen Ubells

Tribeswoman (uncredited)

Antonia Moss

Antonia Moss

Child (uncredited)

Julie Moss

Julie Moss

Child (uncredited)

David Rosen

David Rosen

Child (uncredited)

Trevor Thomas

Trevor Thomas

Child (uncredited)

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