The Quatermass Xperiment
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The Quatermass Xperiment is a 1955 British science fiction horror film, adapted from a BBC television serial, that helped establish Hammer Film Productions’ reputation in genre cinema.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Quatermass Xperiment canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British film
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film ⓘ science fiction horror film ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle | The Creeping Unknown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
BBC television serial The Quatermass Experiment
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The Quatermass Experiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Nigel Kneale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BBFCClassification | X ⓘ |
| character | Professor Bernard Quatermass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Walter J. Harvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| composer | James Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Val Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Exclusive Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | James Needs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1950s British horror cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Bray Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Quatermass 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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monster film ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alien infection
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scientific responsibility ⓘ space exploration ⓘ |
| helpedEstablishReputationOf | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | British science fiction cinema ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| notableFor | helping establish Hammer Film Productions in genre cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Quatermass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A British rocket returns to Earth with only one of three astronauts, who begins mutating after contact with an alien organism. ⓘ |
| portrays | space program experiment gone wrong ⓘ |
| producer | Anthony Hinds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hammer Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1955-08-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 82 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Richard H. Landau
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Val Guest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Brian Donlevy
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Jack Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ Margia Dean NERFINISHED ⓘ Thora Hird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult ⓘ |
| title | The Quatermass Xperiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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