Quatermass and the Pit (film)
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Quatermass and the Pit is a 1967 British science fiction horror film, based on Nigel Kneale’s TV serial, that blends alien invasion themes with psychological terror beneath the London Underground.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quatermass and the Pit | 2 |
| Quatermass and the Pit (film) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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science fiction horror film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Quatermass and the Pit (TV serial) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Nigel Kneale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificate | X (original UK rating) ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Andrew Keir as Professor Bernard Quatermass
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Barbara Shelley as Barbara Judd ⓘ James Donald as Dr. Matthew Roney ⓘ Julian Glover as Colonel Breen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Arthur Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Eastmancolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Roy Ward Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
20th Century Fox
NERFINISHED
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Rank Organisation (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | James Needs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s British horror cinema ⓘ |
| featuresSpecies | Martians ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
ancient astronauts
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mass hysteria ⓘ telepathy ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | MGM-British Studios, Borehamwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Quatermass 2 (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
alien invasion film
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horror film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Professor Bernard Quatermass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tristram Cary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Nigel Kneale’s Quatermass television serial
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blend of science fiction and occult imagery ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Quatermass film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Anthony Nelson Keys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1967-11-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 97 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Nigel Kneale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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London Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Andrew Keir
NERFINISHED
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Barbara Shelley NERFINISHED ⓘ James Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ Julian Glover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyFocus | discovery of a mysterious object at a London Underground excavation ⓘ |
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