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Midnight Movie Fantastic

on BBC Two England

Caligari to Quatermass
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari starring Werner Krauss
Conrad Veidt
The Midnight Movie Fantastic season begins with one of the most famous and influential films of all time, a haunting story of madness and murder. BBCtv's special presentation reproduces the highly atmospheric colour tinting of the original version.
Original story and screenplay by CARL MAYER and HANS JANOWITZ Producer ERICH POMMER Director ROBERT WIENE
12.5 am
Quatermass II starring Brian Donlevy with John Longden
Sidney James , Bryan Forbes
Investigating some mysterious meteorite-like objects Professor Quatermass discovers at Winner-den Flats a research plant similar to one he had devised as a first base on the moon. He realises that it is an acclimatisation centre for invaders from another planet.
Screenplay by NIGEL NEALE and VAL GUEST Producer ANTHONY HINDS Director VAL GUEST
. Films: page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Werner Krauss
Unknown:
Conrad Veidt
Unknown:
Carl Mayer
Unknown:
Hans Janowitz
Producer:
Erich Pommer
Director:
Robert Wiene
Unknown:
Brian Donlevy
Unknown:
John Longden
Unknown:
Sidney James
Unknown:
Nigel Neale
Producer:
Anthony Hinds
Director:
Val Guest
Dr Caligari:
Werner Krauss
Cesare:
Conrad Veldt
Francis:
Friedrich Feher
Jane:
Lil Dagover
Alan HANS:
Heinz von Twardowski
Dr Olson:
Rudolf Lfttinger
A criminal:
Rudolph Klein-Rogge
Quatermass:
Brian Donlevy
Lomax:
John Longden
Jimmy Hall:
Sidney James
Marsh:
Bryan Forbes
Brand:
William Franklyn
Sheila:
Vera Day
Dawson:
Charles Lloyd Pack
Broadhead:
Tom Chatto
PRO:
John van Eyssen
Gorman:
Percy Herbert

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