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Dr. Who and the Daleks

Dr. Who and the Daleks

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 23, 1965

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Adventure, Family, Science Fiction

User Score

57%

Original Title

Dr. Who and the Daleks

Production Companies

AARU Productions, Amicus Productions

Director

Gordon Flemyng

Budget

$500,000

Description

Scientist Doctor Who accidentally activates his new invention, the Tardis, a time machine disguised as a police telephone box. Who, his two granddaughters Barbara and Susan, and Barbara's boyfriend Ian are transported through time and space to the planet Skaro, where a peaceful race of Thals are under threat of nuclear attack from the planet's other inhabitants: the robotic mutant Daleks.