Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
Synopsis
The Doctor and Jo find themselves trapped inside an alien peepshow machine which showman Vorg and his assistant Shirna have brought to amuse the populace of the planet Inter Minor. Can they escape Vorg and the ferocious Drashigs?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barry Letts
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Holmes, Terrance Dicks
- Original Score
- Dudley Simpson
- Original Title
- Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Letts
Robert Holmes, Terrance Dicks
Dudley Simpson
Barry Letts
Department Leadership Roster
Barry Letts
Director
Robert Holmes
Writer
Dudley Simpson
Original Music Composer
James Acheson
Costume Design
Roger Liminton
Production Design
Barry Letts
Producer
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What is Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters about?
The Doctor and Jo find themselves trapped inside an alien peepshow machine which showman Vorg and his assistant Shirna have brought to amuse the populace of the planet Inter Minor. Can they escape Vorg and the ferocious Drashigs?
Who directed Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters?
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters was directed by Barry Letts.
Who stars in Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters?
The principal cast of Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters includes Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, Leslie Dwyer, Cheryl Hall, Tenniel Evans.
When was Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters released and how long is it?
Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters was composed by Dudley Simpson.