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Doctor Who: The Myth Makers (1965): Cast

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Doctor Who: The Myth Makers is a 1965 sci-fi drama directed by Michael Leeston-Smith, starring William Hartnell as The Doctor, Cavan Kendall and Francis de Wolff. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.

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Doctor Who: The Myth Makers (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 41m (101 min)
Genres
Sci-Fi , Drama , Adventure
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: The Myth Makers About?

The premise of Doctor Who: The Myth Makers without spoilers.

The TARDIS lands on the plains of Asia Minor near the besieged Troy. The Doctor is mistaken for Zeus by Achilles and taken to the Greek camp, where he meets Agamemnon and Odysseus. Forced to admit he is only a mortal time‑traveller, he has two days to devise a plan to capture Troy. Meanwhile, Steven and Vicki are captured by the Trojans; Vicki, believed to possess supernatural powers, must also prove in two days that she is not a spy.

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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers Cast & Characters

William Hartnell leads the cast as The Doctor, with Cavan Kendall as Achilles and Francis de Wolff as Agamemnon. Directed by Michael Leeston-Smith; 15 actors are credited in all.

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Doctor Who: The Myth Makers FAQ: Cast & Runtime

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

How long is Doctor Who: The Myth Makers?

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: The Myth Makers released?

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers was released on November 6, 1965.

Who directed Doctor Who: The Myth Makers?

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers was directed by Michael Leeston-Smith.

Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Myth Makers?

Doctor Who: The Myth Makers stars William Hartnell as The Doctor, Cavan Kendall as Achilles and Francis de Wolff as Agamemnon, among 15 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: The Myth Makers have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: The Myth Makers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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