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Quatermass II is a British science fiction serial, originally broadcast by BBC Television in the autumn of 1955. It is the second in the Quatermass series by writer Nigel Kneale, and the oldest of those serials to survive in its entirety in the BBC archives. The serial sees Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group ...
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- BBC
- 22 October –, 26 November 1955
Quatermass 2 is a sequel to Hammer's earlier film The Quatermass Xperiment (1955). Like its predecessor, it is based on the BBC Television serial Quatermass II written by Nigel Kneale . Brian Donlevy reprises his role as the eponymous Professor Bernard Quatermass , making him the only actor to play the character twice in a film.
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Quatermass 2: Directed by Val Guest. With Brian Donlevy, John Longden, Sidney James, Bryan Forbes. Professor Quatermass, trying to gather support for his Lunar colonisation project, is intrigued by mysterious traces that have been showing up.
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Quatermass II: With John Robinson, Monica Grey, Hugh Griffith, John Stone. Professor Quatermass is trying to perfect a dangerously unstable nuclear-powered rocket engine. After a disastrous test firing in Australia, his soon-to-be son-in-law, Captain John Dillon, draws the Professor's attention to a strange hollow meteorite which interrupted an ...
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American actor Brian Donlevy portrays the titular character in the film adaptations The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) and Quatermass 2 (1957). At roughly the same time as Quatermass II was being transmitted by the BBC, Hammer Film Productions released its film adaptation of the first serial in British cinemas. [28]
- Paula Carlson
- Nigel Kneale
- Male
- The Quatermass Experiment (1953)
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Mar 5, 2024 · Quatermass II (Colorized) six part serial 1955. Quatermass II is a British science fiction serial, originally broadcast by BBC Television in the autumn of 1955. It is the second in the Quatermass series by writer Nigel Kneale, and the oldest of those serials to survive in its entirety in the BBC archives.
