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Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror

Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror

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The TARDIS materialises not far from Paris in 1794 — one of the bloodiest years following the French Revolution of 1789. The travellers become involved with an escape chain rescuing prisoners from the guillotine and get caught up in the machinations of an English undercover spy, James Stirling — alias Lemaitre, governor of the Conciergerie prison.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

150 mins

Rating

6.333/10

Release Date

12 September 1964

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

The Doctor

Carole Ann Ford

Carole Ann Ford

Susan Foreman

Jacqueline Hill

Jacqueline Hill

Barbara Wright

William Russell

William Russell

Ian Chesterton

Keith Anderson

Keith Anderson

Robespierre

Jack Cunningham

Jack Cunningham

Jailer

Jeffry Wickham

Jeffry Wickham

Webster

Neville Smith

Neville Smith

D'Argenson

Laidlaw Dalling

Laidlaw Dalling

Rouvray

Peter Walker

Peter Walker

Small Boy

James Cairncross

James Cairncross

Lemaitre

Roy Herrick

Roy Herrick

Jean

Donald Morley

Donald Morley

Jules Renan

Tony Wall

Tony Wall

Napoleon Bonaparte

Caroline Hunt

Caroline Hunt

Danielle

Edward Brayshaw

Edward Brayshaw

Léon Colbert

Dallas Cavell

Dallas Cavell

Road Work Overseer

Denis Cleary

Denis Cleary

Peasant

John Barrard

John Barrard

Shopkeeper

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Physician

Howard Charlton

Howard Charlton

Judge

Robert Hunter

Robert Hunter

Sergeant

Ken Lawrence

Ken Lawrence

Lieutenant

Patrick Marley

Patrick Marley

Soldier

Terry Bale

Terry Bale

Soldier

John Law

John Law

Paul Barrass

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