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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon (1972): Cast

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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon is a 1972 sci-fi drama directed by Lennie Mayne, starring David Troughton as Peladon, Henry Gilbert and Nick Hobbs. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Lennie Mayne
Genres
Drama , Sci-Fi , Adventure
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon About?

The premise of Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon without spoilers.

Peladon seeks membership in the Galactic Federation, but the Doctor is mistaken for the committee chairman and Jo for an Earth princess. When Chancellor Torbis is killed by the legendary Aggedor curse, the Doctor must uncover who wants to block Peladon’s admission. He is sentenced to death, relying on Jo and the Ice Warrior helpers.

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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon Cast & Characters

David Troughton leads the cast as Peladon, with Henry Gilbert as Torbis and Nick Hobbs as Aggedor. Directed by Lennie Mayne; 15 actors are credited in all.

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More from Lennie Mayne

More films directed by Lennie Mayne: Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear, Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon and Doctor Who: The Three Doctors.

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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon.

Doctor Who: 'The Curse of Peladon' - Teaser Trailer

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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon?

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon released?

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon was released on February 19, 1972.

Who directed Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon?

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon was directed by Lennie Mayne.

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Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon?

Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon stars David Troughton as Peladon, Henry Gilbert as Torbis and Nick Hobbs as Aggedor, among 15 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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