Doctor Who and the Silurians (1970)

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based on 9 user ratings

Released:
1970-03-14

Overview:
Investigating mysterious power failures and a death at an underground research centre, The Doctor discovers a colony of Silurians - prehistoric, intelligent reptiles who went into hibernation before man evolved. But now they have woken up, and they are prepared to wipe out mankind with a killer plague to get their planet back.

Director:
Timothy Combe

Runtime:
2h 55min

Genre:
Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Jon Pertwee
    as
    The Doctor
  • Caroline John
    as
    Liz Shaw
  • Nicholas Courtney
    as
    Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
  • Fulton Mackay
    as
    Dr. Quinn
  • Norman Jones
    as
    Major Baker