The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer's field, and is found to contain only one of the three men who took off in it; and he is unable to talk but appears to be undergoing a torturous physical and mental metamorphosis.
Keywords:
London, england
Transformation
Alien life-form
Rocket
Rocket crash
Escaped patient
Hospital
Space exploration
Alien organism
Westminster abbey
Cactus
Movie tag line: "You Can't Escape It!"
Character: Bernard Quatermass
Character: Inspector Lomax
Character: Victor Carroon
Character: Judith Carroon
Character: Rosie Wrigley