Quatermass and the Pit (1958)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Quatermass_series
gptkbp:based_on Quatermass and the Pit (play)
gptkbp:box_office £100,000
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Harry_Waxman
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Roy_Ward_Baker
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:A._Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:features Martian technology
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Quatermass_II
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Richard_Wordsworth
gptkb:Christopher_Lee
gptkb:Peter_Cushing
gptkb:Michael_Ripper
gptkb:Derek_Newark
gptkb:Cyril_Shaps
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Graham_Crowden
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Quatermass_and_the_Pit_(TV_series)
gptkb:Quatermass_and_the_Pit_(2005)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Quatermass and the Pit (1958)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Thing
gptkb:The_X-Files
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkbp:inspired subsequent science fiction films
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Tristram_Cary
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:museum
social commentary
atmospheric tension
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Quatermass_and_the_Pit_(TV_series)
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Hammer_Film_Productions
gptkbp:release_date 1958-12-10
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:runtime 97 minutes
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Andrew_Keir
gptkb:James_Donald
gptkb:Barbara_Shelley
gptkbp:themes human evolution
alien invasion
fear of the unknown
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Nigel_Kneale