Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve (1966): Cast
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve is a 1966 action drama directed by Paddy Russell, starring Erik Chitty as Charles Preslin, Barry Justice and Peter Purves. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
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- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Paddy Russell
- Original language
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English - Studio
- BBC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve About?
The premise of Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve without spoilers.
The TARDIS lands in Paris, 1572, and the Doctor visits the famed apothecary Charles Preslin. Meanwhile, Steven is taken in by Huguenots from the household of Protestant Admiral de Coligny. After rescuing a servant girl, Anne Chaplet, from guards, they learn of a dark scheme being plotted by the Catholic queen mother, Catherine de Medici.
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve Cast & Characters
Erik Chitty leads the cast as Charles Preslin, with Barry Justice as King Charles IX of France and Peter Purves as Steven Taylor. Directed by Paddy Russell; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Paddy Russell
- Erik Chitty as Charles Preslin
- Barry Justice as King Charles IX of France
- Peter Purves as Steven Taylor
- Leonard Sachs as Admiral de Coligny
Also Starring in Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve
· 20 more- Annette Robertson Anne Chaplet
- Jackie Lane Dodo Chaplet
- Joan Young Catherine de' Medici
- William Hartnell The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise
- André Morell Marshal Tavannes
- David Weston Nicholas Muss
- John Tillinger Simon Duvall
- Reginald Jessup Servant
- Norman Claridge Priest
- Will Stampe Man
- Eric Thompson Gaston, Viscount de Lerans
- John Slavid Officer
- Edwin Finn Landlord
- Leslie Bates Guard
- Ernest Smith Man
- Christopher Tranchell Roger Colbert
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- Clive Gazes Captain of the Guard
- Teligny Michael Bilton
- Cynthia Etherington Old Woman
- Jack Tarran Guard
More from Paddy Russell
More films directed by Paddy Russell: Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock, Doctor Who: Pyramids of Mars and Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs.
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve Also Known As
Also known as “The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve”.
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- The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
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Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve?
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve released?
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve was released on February 26, 1966.
Who directed Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve?
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve was directed by Paddy Russell.
More films by Paddy Russell Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve?
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve stars Erik Chitty as Charles Preslin, Barry Justice as King Charles IX of France and Peter Purves as Steven Taylor, among 24 credited actors.
Does Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve have a post-credit scene?
No. Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew’s Eve has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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