Quatermass and the Pit

"World in panic! Cities in flames!"

Feb 7 1968 Approved 1h 37m
Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A mysterious artifact unearthed below a London subway station proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.

Plot

While digging a new subway line in London, a construction crew discovers first: a skeleton, then what they think is an old World War II German missile. Upon closer examination the "missile" appears to be not of this earth! This movie examines the age old question of how we came to be on this planet. It is surprisingly scary.