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Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (1975): Cast

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Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons is a 1975 sci-fi drama directed by Douglas Camfield, starring Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith, Ian Marter and Nicholas Courtney. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons (1975) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Douglas Camfield
Genres
Sci-Fi , Drama , Adventure
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons About?

The premise of Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons without spoilers.

When the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry answer the Brigadier’s call in Scotland, they find three oil rigs destroyed with tooth‑like gouges. Investigation leads to Loch Ness, where the monster is controlled by Zygons, an alien race aiming to conquer Earth. The Doctor, his companions and UNIT must stop the creature and masters before the planet falls.

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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons Cast & Characters

Elisabeth Sladen leads the cast as Sarah Jane Smith, with Ian Marter as Harry Sullivan and Nicholas Courtney as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart. Directed by Douglas Camfield; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Douglas Camfield

More films directed by Douglas Camfield: Ivanhoe, Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom, Doctor Who: Inferno and Doctor Who: The Invasion.

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Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons released?

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons was released on September 20, 1975.

Who directed Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons was directed by Douglas Camfield.

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Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons?

Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons stars Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith, Ian Marter as Harry Sullivan and Nicholas Courtney as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, among 13 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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