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Invaders from Mars

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on BBC Two England

The second of this weekend's three films showingaspartof A
Weekend on Mars.
Science-fiction drama. One night, 12-year-old
David MacLean wakes up and sees a spaceship land outside his house. When people investigatingthesiteofthe landing return oddly changed, no one will believe what David knows is true-that they are underthe influence of invaders from the planet Mars.
DirectorWilliam Cameron Menzies
(1953, PG) Capricorn One, Peter Hyam 's sci-fi thriller about the first manned mission to Mars. concludes BBC2's A Weekend on Mars tomorrow at 11.20pm.
♦ See Rims: pages 52-59
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Contributors

Unknown:
David MacLean
Unknown:
Peter Hyam
Dr Pat Blake:
Helena Carter
Dr Stuart Kelston:
Arthur Franz
David MacLean:
Jimmy Hunt
George MacLean:
Leif Erickson
Mary MacLean:
Hillary Brooke
Colonel Fielding:
Morris Ankrum
Sergeant Rinaldi:
Max Wagner
Kathy Wilson:
Janine Perreau
Captain Roth:
Milburn Stone
Sergeant Finley:
Walter Sande
Mr Turner:
John Eldredge
Dr Wilson:
Robert Shayne
Martian leader:
Luce Potter
Source: Radio Times

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