Random Quest
Synopsis
Following an explosion in a laboratory accident, physicist Colin Trafford is sent to a parallel universe where he enters the body of his counterpart, a popular writer married to an attractive woman who hates him.
Top Cast
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Keith Barron
Colin Trafford
Tracy Reed
Ottilie Harsham
Noel Howlett
Dr. Harsham
Bernard Brown
Martin
Carole Boyer
Gerry
Arnold Ridley
Munnings
Charles Lamb
George
Beatrice Kane
Mrs. Walters
Bernard Finch
Trevor
Reg Peters
Bates
Anna Darlington
Laura
Beryl Cooke
Mrs. Gale
George Lee
Taxi Driver
Molly Weir
Nurse Maclean
MacDonald Hobley
Newsreader
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Barry
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Holder, Roger Parkes, John Wyndham
- Original Title
- Random Quest
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- BBC TV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Barry
Owen Holder, Roger Parkes, John Wyndham
Alan Bromly
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Barry
Director
Alan Bromly
Producer
Roy Oxley
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Random Quest
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What is Random Quest about?
Following an explosion in a laboratory accident, physicist Colin Trafford is sent to a parallel universe where he enters the body of his counterpart, a popular writer married to an attractive woman who hates him.
Who directed Random Quest?
Random Quest was directed by Christopher Barry.
Who stars in Random Quest?
The principal cast of Random Quest includes Keith Barron, Tracy Reed, Noel Howlett, Bernard Brown, Carole Boyer.
When was Random Quest released and how long is it?
Random Quest was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Random Quest?
Random Quest holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).