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It rises from 2000 miles below the earth to melt everything in its path! - X the Unknown
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Title: X the Unknown

Release Date: 21 Sep 1956

Runtime: 1h 21m

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery

Director: Hammer Film Productions

Production Companies: Hammer Film Productions

Overview: Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An American research scientist at a nearby nuclear plant joins with a British investigator to discover why the victims were radioactively burned and why, shortly thereafter, a series of radiation-related incidents are occurring in an ever-growing straight line away from the fissure.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.132 (68 votes)

Cast

  • Dr. Adam Royston: Dean Jagger
  • Inspector McGill: Leo McKern
  • Peter Elliott: William Lucas
  • John Elliott: Edward Chapman
  • Maj. Cartwright: John Harvey
  • Sgt. Harry Grimsdyke: Michael Ripper
  • LCpl. 'Spider' Webb: Anthony Newley
  • Pvt. Haggis: Ian MacNaughton
  • Lt. Bannerman: Peter Hammond
  • Pvt. Lansing: Kenneth Cope
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