The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)
Note: this print runs 78 minutes against a recorded 85 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Brian Donlevy, Lionel Jeffries, Jack Warner, Gordon Jackson, Margia Dean, Thora Hird, David King-Wood, Harold Lang
Directed by Val Guest
The Quatermass Xperiment (released as The Creeping Unknown in the United States) is a 1955 British science-fiction horror film from Hammer Film Productions, based on the 1953 BBC Television serial The Quatermass Experiment written by Nigel Kneale. The film was directed and co-written by Val Guest, produced by Anthony Hinds, and stars Brian Donlevy as the titular Professor Bernard Quatermass and Richard Wordsworth as the tormented astronaut Carroon. Jack Warner, David King-Wood, and Margia Dean appear in co-starring roles.
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