Movie Description
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
(1970)Overview
The New Doctor arrives on Earth in the middle of a freak meteor shower. Faceless killer shop window dummies are coming to life and killing anything that comes into their path while Facsimiles are replacing top Military, Political and Civil leaders. The Nestene has come to invade the Earth. The convalescent Doctor teams up with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw of UNIT to thwart the Nestine's plans even as the invasion begins.
Featured Crew
- Director : Derek Martinus
- Producer : Derrick Sherwin
- Writer : Robert Holmes
- Editor : Adam Dawson,Bill Symon
- Cast : Jon Pertwee,Caroline John,Nicholas Courtney,Hugh Burden,Hamilton Dyce,Antony Webb,Neil Wilson,Talfryn Thomas,John Breslin,John Woodnutt,Derek Smee,Henry McCarthy,Betty Bowden,Allan Mitchell,Robin Squire,David Dewhurst
Cast
The Doctor
Liz Shaw
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Channing
Major General Scobie
Dr. Henderson
Seeley
Mullins
Captain Munro
Hibbert
Ransome
Dr. Beavis
Meg
Wagstaffe
Auton Scount / UNIT Driver
Private Hawkins
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Facts
Original TitleDoctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Status Released
Release Information
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1970-01-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 37m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Science Fiction
- Drama
- Adventure
