Quatermass and the Pit
Nov 09 1967
•2h 37m
•Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery
A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London subway station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
Cast
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Andrew Keir
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
James Donald
Dr. Mathew Roney
Barbara Shelley
Barbara Judd
Julian Glover
Colonel Breen
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