Nigel Kneale

Most Popular Nigel Kneale Trailers

Total trailers found: 39

Halloween III: Season of the Witch Trailer (1982)

22 October 1982

A terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked, and at the hospital, babbles and clutches the year's most popular Halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask.

First Men in the Moon Trailer (1964)

01 July 1964

The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.

The Abominable Snowman Trailer (1957)

26 August 1957

A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

Look Back in Anger Trailer (1959)

15 September 1959

A disillusioned, angry university graduate comes to terms with his grudge against middle-class life and values.

The Quatermass Conclusion Trailer (1979)

24 October 1979

Influenced by the social and geopolitical situation of the early nineteen-seventies and the hippie youth movement of the late nineteen-sixties, Quatermass is set in a near future in which large numbers of young people are joining a cult, the “Planet People”, and gathering at ancient sites, believing they will be transported to a better life on another planet.

Beasts: During Barty's Party Trailer (1976)

23 October 1976

A suburban couple are held under siege by a pack of frighteningly intelligent rats.

Beasts: What Big Eyes Trailer (1976)

13 November 1976

An RSPCA officer is horrified when he discovers a pet shop owner has been conducting experiments on a wolf, searching for proof of lycanthropy.

Sharpe's Gold Trailer (1995)

01 April 1995

Sharpe is sent on a mission to exchange rifles for deserters with a strange band of Spanish guerillas.

Wuthering Heights Trailer (1962)

10 May 1962

Foundling Heathcliff is raised by the wealthy Earnshaws in Yorkshire but in later life launches a vendetta against the family.

The Witches Trailer (1966)

21 November 1966

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby.

The Crunch Trailer (1964)

19 January 1964

A megalomaniac dictator, in charge of a former colony, installs a nuclear bomb in its London Embassy. He threatens to set it off, unless a huge ransom is paid. The question for the government is whether he will set it off anyway?

Beasts: The Dummy Trailer (1976)

20 November 1976

A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play.

Beasts: Special Offer Trailer (1976)

16 October 1976

A misfit teenage checkout operator has an unrequited crush on her supermarket manager. At the same shop's cuddly cartoon mascot seems to have come alive and is causing havoc.

Beasts: Baby Trailer (1976)

06 November 1976

A young couple move to the countryside and discover a strange mummified animal in the wall of their cottage.

The Road Trailer (1963)

29 September 1963

In the late 18th century a small English village is haunted by ghostly apparitions. Sir Timothy Hassall, accompanied by his friend Gideon Cole, investigate.

The Entertainer Trailer (1960)

25 July 1960

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

The Stone Tape Trailer (1972)

25 December 1972

A research team from an electronics company move into an old Victorian house to start work on finding a new recording medium.

The Year of the Sex Olympics Trailer (1968)

29 July 1968

Influenced by concerns about overpopulation, the counterculture of the 1960s and the societal effects of television, the play depicts a world of the future where a small elite control the media, keeping the lower classes docile by serving them an endless diet of lowest common denominator programmes and pornography.

Quatermass 2 Trailer (1957)

24 May 1957

In England, a group of space scientists led by Bernard Quatermass, who have developed plans for the first Moon colony, learn that a secret, ostensibly government-run, complex of identical design has been built in a remote part of England and is the focus of periodic falls of small, hollow "meteorites" originating in outer space.

Bam! Pow! Zap! Trailer (1969)

05 March 1969

A young man bitterly regrets his part in an attack on a bank cashier.

Kinvig (TV pilot) Trailer (1981)

04 September 1981

Lazy repairman Des Kinvig's life changes when he imagines meeting a glamorous alien from Mercury, who looks a lot like his latest customer Miss Griffin.

Murrain Trailer (1975)

27 July 1975

When a mystery illness infects the pigs of a village farmer and a local boy is also taken ill, the villagers try to convince a veterinarian that it is caused by a curse from a woman they believe to be a witch.

Gentry Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Gerald and Susannah, an affluent young couple, inspect a shabby town house for sale. Gerald has plans to renovate it and sell it on for a big profit.

The World of George Orwell: 1984 Trailer (1965)

28 November 1965

Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.

Ladies' Night Trailer (1986)

06 December 1986

A tradition-bound gentlemen's club is thrown into chaos when women are allowed in during "ladies' night.

The Quatermass Xperiment Trailer (1955)

26 August 1955

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.

The Woman in Black Trailer (1989)

24 December 1989

When a friendless old widow dies in the seaside town of Crythin, a young solicitor is sent by his firm to settle the estate.

Quatermass and the Pit Trailer (1967)

09 November 1967

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

Beasts: Buddyboy Trailer (1976)

30 October 1976

When a nightclub owner buys a derelict dolphinarium, he and a young woman seem to be haunted by the ghost of Buddy Boy, the star attraction.

Wine of India Trailer (1970)

15 April 1970

In the year 2050, advances in medicine have resulted in a need for population control. People reaching the age of 100 must submit to a government controlled euthanasia program.

Cartier and Kneale in Conversation Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Rudolph Cartier and Nigel Kneale talk about there careers

The Kneale Tapes Trailer (2003)

15 October 2003

Documentary about Nigel Kneale, creator of Quatermass.

The Quatermass Experiment Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

"The Quatermass Experiment" was a 1967 Australian teleplay based on a novel by Nigel Kneale - "The Quatermass Experiment".

The Quatermass Experiment Trailer (2005)

02 April 2005

Bernard Quatermass heads the futuristic Experimental Rocket Group whose greatest voyage is coming to an end, but after a dramatic crash landing Victor Carroon begins to metamorphose into a strange, deadly alien, setting off a race against time to save humanity.

H.M.S. Defiant Trailer (1962)

15 April 1962

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty.

Nineteen Eighty-Four Trailer (1954)

16 December 1954

A man who works for 'The Party' (an all powerful empire led by a man known only as 'Big Brother') begins to have thoughts of rebellion and love for a fellow member.

The Road Trailer (1964)

17 June 1964

The road through the wood is said to be haunted; but are the ghosts from the past or the future?

Als Hitler das rosa Kaninchen stahl Trailer (1978)

25 December 1978

Anna is a Jewish girl in Germany. When the Nazis come to power in the 1930s, her family has to flee the country without being able to bring any of their belongings.

Wuthering Heights Trailer (1953)

06 December 1953

Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge, even well into the next generation.