Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks(1966)
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks Synopsis
Following the Doctor's regeneration into a new, younger body, the TARDIS lands at an Earth colony on the planet Vulcan in the far future. Mistaken for an official Earth Examiner, the Doctor discovers that a scientist called Lesterson is attempting to reactivate two inanimate, subservient Daleks found in a crashed space rocket. The colonists refuse to heed the Doctor's dire warnings that the Daleks are dangerous.
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966) is a science fiction, drama and adventure film directed by Christopher Barry, released on November 5, 1966 with a runtime of 2h 26m. It stars Patrick Troughton, Michael Craze, Anneke Wills and Robert James. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Christopher Barry
- Writers:
- David Whitaker
- Producers:
- Innes Lloyd
- Composer:
- Tristram Cary
- Status:
- Released
Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks Cast & Crew
Main cast
Patrick Troughton
as Dr. Who
Michael Craze
as Ben Jackson
Anneke Wills
as Polly
Robert James
as Lesterson
- Nicholas Hawtrey
Nicholas Hawtrey
as Deputy Governor Quinn
- Martin King
Martin King
as The Examiner
Bernard Archard
as Head of Security Bragen
- Pamela Ann Davy
Pamela Ann Davy
as Janley
- Peter Bathurst
Peter Bathurst
as Governor Hensell
- Edward Kelsey
Edward Kelsey
as Resno
- Richard Kane
Richard Kane
as Valmar
Peter Hawkins
as Daleks (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Christopher Barry, written by David Whitaker, produced by Innes Lloyd.
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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.1/10 from 10 ratings.
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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks?
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The main cast of Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966) includes Patrick Troughton, Michael Craze, Anneke Wills, Robert James and Nicholas Hawtrey. The film was directed by Christopher Barry. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks released?
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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks was released on November 5, 1966 and runs for 2h 26m.
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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966) holds an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, drama and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.