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is immune to alien influence. Roney manages to shake
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adapted to life on Earth; however, the aliens had become extinct before completing their work. As the human race evolved, a percentage retained their psychic abilities which surfaced only sporadically. For centuries the buried ship had occasionally triggered those dormant abilities, which explained the reports of poltergeists; people were unknowingly using their own telekinesis to move objects around, and the ghost sightings were traces of a
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and other psychic powers. They were then returned to Earth, and the buried artifact is one of the ships that had crashed at the end of its journey. With their home world dying, the aliens had tried to change humanity's ancestors to have minds and abilities similar to their own, but with a bodily form
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television reviewer praised the opening episode the day after its transmission. Pointing out that "Professor
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with a large brain volume, which he believes to be a primitive man. As further excavation is undertaken, something that looks like a missile is unearthed; further work by Roney's group is halted because the military believe it to be an unexploded WWII bomb.
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have been common in the area for decades. An hysterical soldier is carried out of the object, claiming to have seen a dwarf-like apparition walk through the wall of the artifact, a description that matches a 1927 newspaper account of a ghost.
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videotape in 1989 in a two-part format. It was edited from a 207 minute total runtime down to 178 minutes, largely by trimming comic relief segments. A full, unedited, episodic version of the serial was released on DVD by
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drill makes no impression, and when the attempt is made, vibrations cause severe distress to people around the object. Quatermass interviews local residents and discovers reports of
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2958:10.1007/s10624-009-9125-6
2878:. John Wiley & Sons.
2579:"Andrew Keir; Obituary".
2033:The Quatermass Collection
1862:The Quatermass Collection
1841:Chapman & Cull (2013)
1308:For the box set release,
1295:The Quatermass Experiment
1288:The Quatermass Collection
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452:out unwanted mutations.
334:immigration into Britain
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102:"Mutations" composed by
3359:The Séance at Hobs Lane
2919:Telotte, J. P. (2008).
2836:. Mad Norwegian Press.
2763:Doctor Who: The Sixties
2638:. Turner Classic Movies
2318:(subscription required)
2277:Oxford University Press
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1609:Pixley, Andrew (2005).
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3162:The Quatermass Memoirs
3135:Quatermass and the Pit
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2981:Quatermass and the Pit
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2558:Quatermass and the Pit
2271:Jacobs, Jason (2000).
1562:"Quatermass II (1955)"
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847:Nineteen Eighty-Four
524:Nineteen Eighty-Four
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2507:"Quatermass (1979)"
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1481:on 28 November 2006
1371:Hancock's Half Hour
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332:. During the 1950s
3300:Look Back in Anger
3284:Other film scripts
3257:The Woman in Black
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3052:Bernard Quatermass
2757:; Stammers, Mark;
2683:on 31 October 2005
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2795:978-1-900486-50-7
2776:978-0-86369-707-4
2767:Virgin Publishing
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2260:Sight & Sound
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2169:"Desmond Briscoe"
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