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Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. is a 1966 British science fiction film directed by Gordon Flemyng and written by Milton Subotsky, and the second of two films based on the British science-fiction television series Doctor Who. It stars Peter Cushing in a return to the role of the eccentric inventor and time traveller Dr.
Who and the Daleks (1965) and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966). Plans for a third film were abandoned following the poor box office reception of the second film. [1] Cushing made no mention of the films in his autobiography, [2] although he kept a collection of newspaper clippings about them in a scrapbook. [3]
The Dalek Book (1964, written by Terry Nation and David Whitaker), The Dalek World (1965, written by Nation and Whitaker) and The Dalek Outer Space Book (1966, by Nation and Brad Ashton) were all hardcover books formatted like annuals, containing text stories and comics about the Daleks, along with fictional information (sometimes based on the ...
The Dalek Invasion of Earth was the first major location shoot for Doctor Who. Filming in 35mm began at Trafalgar Square at around 5:30 a.m. on 23 August 1964, consisting of shots of a deserted city. [17] The design team added Dalek markings on landmarks such as Nelson's Column, which police requested they remove. [18]
Doctor Who and the Genesis of the Daleks: Terrance Dicks: Nelson Doubleday: October 1979 Doctor Who and the Revenge of the Cybermen: Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster: Dalek Omnibus: The Dalek Invasion of Earth: Terrance Dicks: W. H. Allen: 23 June 1983 The Planet of the Daleks: The Day of the Daleks: The Further Adventures of Doctor Who
It was followed by Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966). The story is based on the Doctor Who television serial The Daleks, produced by the BBC. Filmed in Technicolor, it is the first Doctor Who story to be made in colour and in a widescreen format. The film was not intended to form part of the ongoing story-lines of the television series.
This season saw the departure of Carole Ann Ford as Susan Foreman in The Dalek Invasion of Earth, replaced by Maureen O'Brien as Vicki in The Rescue. William Russell and Jacqueline Hill also departed their roles as Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright , respectively, in The Chase , replaced by Peter Purves as Steven Taylor .
The film also received a sequel in 1966, Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., based on the 1964 serial The Dalek Invasion of ... originally considered a full re-score ...