Story Line
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.
“You Can't Escape It!”
Top Cast
Brian Donlevy
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Richard Wordsworth
Victor Carroon
David King-Wood
Dr. Gordon Briscoe
Jack Warner
Inspector Lomax
Margia Dean
Judith Carroon
Maurice Kaufmann
Marsh
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Rating
6.6/ 10
Release Date
1955-09-26
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Science FictionHorror
Part of the Series
Quatermass (Hammer) Collection
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User Reviews (2)
John Chard
8/10
•4/24/2020In my simple Bible way I did a lot of praying.
When an experimental rocket ship crashes back down to Earth, Bernard Quatermass is baffled as to why three astronauts went up, but only one has returned. The returning astronaut is Victor Carroon and...
CinemaSerf
6/10
•11/14/2022American scientist Brain Donlevy sends a rocket with three men into space; it comes back with only one and he is very, very sick. What happened to the other two - the ship was hermetically sealed? Well this decent British sci-fi/horror film follows t...