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Dr. Who and the Daleks

"Now on the Big Screen in COLOUR!"

August 23, 1965 1h 22m 5.7/10 (117 votes)

Originally released in 1965. Dr. Who and the Daleks is a adventure/family film. directed by Gordon Flemyng. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Peter Cushing, Roy Castle, and Jennie Linden

Synopsis

Scientist Doctor Who accidentally activates his new invention, the Tardis, a time machine disguised as a police telephone box. Who, his two granddaughters Barbara and Susan, and Barbara's boyfriend Ian are transported through time and space to the planet Skaro, where a peaceful race of Thals are under threat of nuclear attack from the planet's other inhabitants: the robotic mutant Daleks.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 23, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
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User Rating 5.7/10 Mixed (117 votes)
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Budget $500K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$500,000

Production Companies

  • AARU Productions
  • Amicus Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Who and the Daleks about?

Scientist Doctor Who accidentally activates his new invention, the Tardis, a time machine disguised as a police telephone box. Who, his two granddaughters Barbara and Susan, and Barbara's boyfriend...

Who directed Dr. Who and the Daleks?

Dr. Who and the Daleks was directed by Gordon Flemyng.

How long is Dr. Who and the Daleks?

Dr. Who and the Daleks has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Dr. Who and the Daleks released?

Dr. Who and the Daleks was released on August 23, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dr. Who and the Daleks?

The main cast of Dr. Who and the Daleks includes Peter Cushing, Roy Castle, Jennie Linden, Roberta Tovey, Barrie Ingham.

Is Dr. Who and the Daleks worth watching?

Dr. Who and the Daleks has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 117 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.