The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) | |
Director(s) | Val Guest |
Producer(s) | Anthony Hinds, Robert L. Lippert (uncredited) |
Top Genres | Horror, Science Fiction |
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The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) was a Horror - Science Fiction Film directed by Val Guest and produced by Anthony Hinds and Robert L. Lippert.
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THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT On Blu-ray From Kino
By Dan Day Jr. on Dec 7, 2014 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogTHE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT (known as THE CREEPING UNKNOWN in the U.S.) is one of the most important science fiction/horror films ever made. It is the true beginning of Hammer Horror, and the movie's plot about a space traveler returning to earth suffering from alien contamination has been "borrowed" b... Read full article
THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT On Blu-ray From Kino
By Dan Day Jr. on Dec 7, 2014 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogTHE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT (known as THE CREEPING UNKNOWN in the U.S.) is one of the most important science fiction/horror films ever made. It is the true beginning of Hammer Horror, and the movie's plot about a space traveler returning to earth suffering from alien contamination has been "borrowed" b... Read full article
The Quatermass Xperiment (1955, Val Guest)
on Sep 10, 2012 From The Stop Button“No character development, please, we’re British.” There’s nothing to recommend The Quatermass Xperiment. Walter J. Harvey’s black and white photography is fantastic, but it can’t recommend the film. Xperiment is so stupid, it appears screenwriters Richard H. Land... Read full article
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Facts about The Quatermass Xperiment
The film achieved a degree of notoriety Stateside when in 1956 the parents of Stewart Cohen attempted to sue the Lake Theater and distributors United Artists for negligence after their nine-year-old son died of a ruptured artery in the cinema lobby at a double-bill of this and The Black Sleep. Cohen entered the Guinness Book of Records as the only known case of someone literally dying of fright at a horror film.
Brian Donlevy and Margia Dean came onboard the project on the recommendation of Hammer's American distributor Robert L. Lippert, to increase appeal for US audiences.
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