Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen
Synopsis
Mysterious forces are at work in 1930s Tibet. The once gentle Yeti have turned savage and besieged a Buddhist monastery. The Second Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive expecting a friendly welcome from the abbot, but soon become ensnared in the plans of the extradimensional being known as the Great Intelligence.
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Patrick Troughton
The Doctor
Frazer Hines
Jamie McCrimmon
Deborah Watling
Victoria Waterfield
Jack Watling
Professor Travers
Wolfe Morris
Padmasambhava
Charles Morgan
Songsten
Norman Jones
Khrisong
David Grey
Rinchen
David Spenser
Thonmi
Raymond Llewellyn
Sapan
David Baron
Ralpachan
Reg Whitehead
Yeti
Tony Harwood
Yeti
Richard Kerley
Yeti
John Hogan
Yeti
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerald Blake
- Screenplay & Story
- Mervyn Haisman, Henry Lincoln, Peter Bryant
- Original Title
- Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerald Blake
Mervyn Haisman, Henry Lincoln, Peter Bryant
Innes Lloyd
Department Leadership Roster
Mervyn Haisman
Writer
Henry Lincoln
Writer
Gerald Blake
Director
Innes Lloyd
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen
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What is Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen about?
Mysterious forces are at work in 1930s Tibet. The once gentle Yeti have turned savage and besieged a Buddhist monastery. The Second Doctor, Jamie and Victoria arrive expecting a friendly welcome from the abbot, but soon become ensnared in the plans of the extradimensional being known as the Great Intelligence.
Who directed Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen?
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen was directed by Gerald Blake.
Who stars in Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen?
The principal cast of Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen includes Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Jack Watling, Wolfe Morris.
When was Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen released and how long is it?
Doctor Who: The Abominable Snowmen was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.