Movie Description
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
(1966)Overview
The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is befriended by a group of Huguenots from the household of the Protestant Admiral de Coligny. Having rescued a young serving girl, Anne Chaplet, from some pursuing guards, the Huguenots gain their first inkling of a heinous plan being hatched at the command of the Catholic Queen Mother, Catherine de Medici.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paddy Russell
- Producer : John Wiles
- Writer : Donald Tosh,John Lucarotti
- Editor : Bob Rymer
- Cast : William Hartnell,Peter Purves,David Weston,Eric Thompson,Annette Robertson,John Tillinger,Christopher Tranchell,Erik Chitty,Edwin Finn,Clive Gazes,Reginald Jessup,Barry Justice,Joan Young,Leonard Sachs,André Morell,Teligny,Cynthia Etherington,Norman Claridge,John Slavid,Will Stampe,Ernest Smith,Jack Tarran,Leslie Bates,Jackie Lane
Cast
The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise
Steven Taylor
Nicholas Muss
Gaston, Viscount de Lerans
Anne Chaplet
Simon Duvall
Roger Colbert
Charles Preslin
Landlord
Captain of the Guard
Servant
King Charles IX of France
Catherine de' Medici
Admiral de Coligny
Marshal Tavannes
Michael Bilton
Old Woman
Priest
Officer
Man
Man
Guard
Guard
Dodo Chaplet
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Facts
Original TitleDoctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
Status Released
Release Information
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1966-02-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- History
- Action
- Adventure
- Drama
- Science Fiction
- TV Movie
