Quatermass and the Pit
“World in panic! Cities in flames!”
A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London Underground station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
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About Quatermass and the Pit
Quatermass and the Pit is a 1967 English-language science fiction and horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker. The cast is led by Andrew Keir, James Donald, Barbara Shelley. It has a runtime of 1h 37m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 300 ratings.
Quatermass and the Pit was produced by Hammer Film Productions and made in United Kingdom. It was released on November 9, 1967, and carries a 12A certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.
- Director
- Roy Ward Baker
- Writers
- Nigel Kneale
- Release date
- November 9, 1967
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 12A
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $1 million
- Production
- Hammer Film Productions
Quatermass and the Pit cast & crew
Quatermass and the Pit was directed by Roy Ward Baker and written by Nigel Kneale.
The cast features Andrew Keir as Prof. Bernard Quatermass, James Donald as Dr. Mathew Roney, Barbara Shelley as Barbara Judd, Julian Glover as Colonel Breen, Bryan Marshall as Captain Potter, and Maurice Good as Sergeant Cleghorn.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Tristram Cary, cinematography is by Arthur Grant, and it was produced by Anthony Nelson Keys.
Is Quatermass and the Pit worth watching?
Quatermass and the Pit holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 274 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.
At 1h 37m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy science fiction and horror, Quatermass and the Pit is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Quatermass and the Pit
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
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▸How long is Quatermass and the Pit?
Quatermass and the Pit runs 1 hours 37 minutes (97 minutes).
▸What is Quatermass and the Pit rated?
Quatermass and the Pit is rated 12A. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 274 ratings.
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