Wednesday, 10 April 2013

NEWS: PETER CUSHING 'DR WHO AND THE DALEKS' AND 'DALEKS INVASION EARTH 2150 AD' COMES TO BLU RAY


At Last! We present the artwork for the release of Peter Cushing's TWO Dr Who movies, available on blu ray from May 27th, one day after what would have been Peter's 100th birthday!

DR WHO AND THE DALEKS
CAST:
Peter Cushing (Doctor Who), Roy Castle (Ian Chesterton), Jennie Linden (Barbara), Roberta Tovey (Susan), Barrie Ingham (Alydon), Michael Coles (Ganatus), John Brown (Antodus), Geoffrey Toone (Temmosus), Mark Peterson (Elyon)

 

PRODUCTION:
Director – Gordon Flemyng, Screenplay – Milton Subotsky, Based on the Episode The Daleks Written by Terry Nation from the tv series Doctor Who, Producers – Max J. Rosenberg & Milton Subotsky, Photography – John Wilcox, Music – Barry Gray, Special Effects – Ted Samuels, Art Direction – Bill Carpenter. Production Company – Amicus.

SYNOPSIS:
The eccentric inventor Doctor Who shows his grand-daughter Barbara’s boyfriend Ian his time machine but Ian’s bumbling accidentally sets it in action. The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and The Doctor’s other granddaughter Susan are whisked away to the planet Skaro. There they discover Skaro has been devastated by nuclear war. They come upon a metal city where they are captured by the Daleks, evil mutants that live inside machine casings. The Daleks seek to eliminate their enemies the Thals. However, The Thals have sworn a vow of pacifism following the nuclear war. It is up to Ian and The Doctor to inspire The Thals to stand up to save themselves and lead an attack to stop the Daleks.














DALEKS INVASION EARTH: 2150 AD:
CAST:
Peter Cushing (Dr Who), Bernard Cribbins (Tom Campbell), Roberta Tovey (Susan), Jill Curzon (Louise), Andrew Keir (Wyler), Ray Brooks (David), Godfrey Quigley (Dortmun), Philip Madoc (Brockley), Roger Avon (Wells) 

PRODUCTION:
Director – Gordon Flemyng, Screenplay – Milton Subotsky, Additional Writing – David Whitaker, Based on the Episode The Dalek Invasion of Earth Written by Terry Nation from the TV Series Doctor Who, Producers – Max J. Rosenberg & Milton Subotsky, Photography – John Wilcox, Music – Bill McGuffie, Electronic Music – Barry Gray, Special Effects/Production Design – Ted Samuels, Makeup – Bunty Phillips. Production Company – Amicus.

SYNOPSIS:
Police Constable Tom Campbell witnesses a jewel theft and runs into a police callbox to call for backup in apprehending the thieves. But the phonebox happens to be Doctor Who’s Tardis and he is instead whisked away to the year 2150 with the Doctor and his two granddaughters Louise and Susan. There they find a London that has been reduced to ruins after an invasion by the Daleks and their zombified human Robo-Men. The Doctor and companions are captured and taken to be used as part of the Dalek slave labour force, mining the core of the Earth in order to turn the whole planet into a giant Dalek spaceship. There they join a human resistance movement to stop the Dalek plan.

 

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