Movie
The Quatermass Xperiment
Released: September 26, 1955 (1955)
Runtime: 82 minutes
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Jack Warner as Inspector Lomax
Age at release: 59
- Brian Donlevy as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Age at release: 54
- Thora Hird as Rosie Wrigley
Age at release: 44
- David King-Wood as Dr. Gordon Briscoe
Age at release: 42
- Margia Dean as Judith Carroon
Age at release: 33
- Lionel Jeffries as Blake
Age at release: 29
- Maurice Kaufmann as Marsh
Age at release: 28
- Richard Wordsworth as Victor Carroon
Age at release: Unknown
- John Wynn as Detective Sergeant Best
Age at release: Unknown
- Harold Lang as Christie
Age at release: Unknown
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- Mayne Lynton as Zoo Superintendent (uncredited)
Age at release: 70
- Henry B. Longhurst as George, Maggie's father (uncredited)
Age at release: 64
- Molly Glessing as Mother at Zoo (uncredited)
Age at release: 64
- Ernest Hare as Crash Site Fire Chief (uncredited)
Age at release: 54
- Bartlett Mullins as Zookeeper (uncredited)
Age at release: 51
- Basil Dignam as Sir Lionel Dean (uncredited)
Age at release: 49
- Toke Townley as The Chemist (uncredited)
Age at release: 42
- Donald Gray as TV Program Announcer (uncredited)
Age at release: 41
- Sam Kydd as Police Sergeant Questioning Rosie
Age at release: 38
- Michael Godfrey as Crash Site Fireman (uncredited)
Age at release: 37
- Marianne Stone as Central Clinic Nurse (uncredited)
Age at release: 33
- Gordon Jackson as BBC TV producer
Age at release: 31
- Eric Corrie as Maggie's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Age at release: 31
- Margaret Anderson as Maggie (uncredited)
Age at release: 30
- Barry Lowe as Nurse Tucker (uncredited)
Age at release: 30
- John Kerr as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited)
Age at release: 23
- Jane Asher as Little Girl (uncredited)
Age at release: 9
- Jane Aird as Mrs. Lomax (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Arthur Gross as TV Show Floor Director (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Gron Davies as Charles Greene (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown