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The Creature [1955]
Country of Origin: UK
Date(s) of First Broadcast: 30th January 1955
Number of Seasons: N/A
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 90 mins
Format:
Sound:
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: BBC
Producer: Rudolph Cartier
SCRIPT
Script: Nigel Kneale
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Designer: Barry Learoyd
MISCELLANEOUS
Stage Manager: Paddy Russell
LOCATIONS
Locations: Switzerland [film inserts]
Studio: Studio D, BBC Lime Grove, London, UK
CAST
Peter Cushing
[Dr John Rollason]
Stanley Baker [Tom Friend]
Eric Pohlmann [Pierre Brosset]
Simon Lack [Andrew McPhee]
Wolfe Morris [Nima Kusang]
Arnold Marlé [The Lama of Rong-ruk Monastery]
SUMMARY
A group of explorers in the Himalayas discover that the legendary Yeti
are very real - though they may not quite be what people always believed
them to be...
AVAILABILITY
UK
Television Distributor: BBC
TIMELINE
1955
January
Day Unknown: Switzerland - film inserts shot
10: UK - film inserts shot at BBC Lime Grove Studios
30: UK - television broadcast [on BBC]
February
3: UK - television broadcast
LINKS
REMAKE
The Abominable
Snowman [1957]
KEYWORDS
abominable snowman; aliens; himalayas; mountains
Last Updated:
1 July, 2007
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