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Midnight Movie: The Day of the Triffids

on BBC Two England

Starring Howard Keel
with Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Mervyn Johns

An American seaman in London, Bill Masen, escapes the scourge of blindness which overwhelms nearly everyone on earth to see only too clearly the peril from the loathsome walking plants, the Triffids, which are taking over the world.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
John Wyndham
Director:
Steve Sekely
Bill Masen:
Howard Keel
Christine Durrant:
Nicole Maurey
Karen Goodwin:
Janette Scott
Tom Goodwin:
Kieron Moore
Mr Coker:
Mervyn Johns
Miss Coker:
Alison Leggatt
Susan:
Janina Faye
Luis De La Vega:
Geoffrey Matthews
Teresa De La Vega:
Gilgi Hauser

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