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Quatermass and the Pit (US title: Five Million Years to Earth) is a 1967 British science fiction horror film from Hammer Film Productions. It is a sequel to the earlier Hammer films The Quatermass Xperiment and Quatermass 2.
Quatermass and the Pit: Directed by Roy Ward Baker. With James Donald, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, Julian Glover. A mysterious artifact is unearthed in London, and famous scientist Bernard Quatermass is called in to divine its origins and explain its strange effects on people.
Jun 29, 2021 · by. Roy Ward Baker. Publication date. 1967. Topics. Roy Ward Baker, horror, mystery, sci-fi, Hammer Films. Language. English. A mysterious artifact is unearthed in London, and famous scientist Bernard Quatermass is called into to divine its origins and explain its strange effects on people.
A scene from the new HD remaster of 'Quatermass and the Pit' - the classic BBC television chiller from writer Nigel Kneale and director Rudolph Cartier.
"Five Million Years To Earth" is the American-titled relaease of the Hammer Studios' 1967 remake of "Quartermass And The Pit", a serial in the popular science fiction franchise "Quatermass", and the third in the Hammer Films' Quatermass film series.
"There's what looks suspiciously like a nod to the Quatermass and the Pit film at the climax of Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).
Bolstered by Roy Ward Baker's sublime direction, Arthur Grant's luscious photography, gorgeous effects and effective score by Tristram Cary, Quatermass and the Pit is a genuinely harrowing...
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