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Doctor Who: The Time Warrior (1974): Cast

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior (1974) movie poster

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior is a 1974 adventure drama directed by Alan Bromly, starring Nicholas Courtney as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Elisabeth Sladen and David Daker. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Doctor Who: The Time Warrior (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Alan Bromly
Genres
Adventure , Sci-Fi , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: The Time Warrior About?

The premise of Doctor Who: The Time Warrior without spoilers.

Doctor is summoned by the Brigadier after scientists vanish in the 20th century. He learns they are being taken through time and chases the abductors, bringing journalist Sarah Jane Smith. In the Ages they confront robber‑baron Irongron and his Sontaran ally Linx, who trades weapons for repairs. They must stop Linx from destroying Earth's timeline.

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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior Cast & Characters

Nicholas Courtney leads the cast as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, with Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith and David Daker as Irongron. Directed by Alan Bromly; 13 actors are credited in all.

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Doctor Who: The Time Warrior FAQ: Cast & Runtime

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

How long is Doctor Who: The Time Warrior?

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: The Time Warrior released?

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior was released on January 5, 1974.

Who directed Doctor Who: The Time Warrior?

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior was directed by Alan Bromly.

Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: The Time Warrior?

Doctor Who: The Time Warrior stars Nicholas Courtney as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith and David Daker as Irongron, among 13 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: The Time Warrior have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: The Time Warrior has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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