Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks (1975)

Released: 1975-04-12 Duration: 2hr 23min

Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Drama

Rating 8.8

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Overview

The Time Lords dispatch the Doctor to the past of the planet Skaro on his deadliest adventure yet — to prevent the creation of the Daleks.

Production Companies

BBC

Additional Info

Budget	$0.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	2.768

Directed By

David Maloney

Crew

Writer
Terry Nation

Director
David Maloney

Producer
Philip Hinchcliffe

Original Music Composer
Dudley Simpson

Script Editor
Robert Holmes

Sound
Tony Millier

Special Sound Effects
Dick Mills

Camera Operator
Elmer Cossey

Visual Effects
Peter Day

Lighting Director
Duncan Brown

Editor
Larry Toft

Sound
Bill Meekums

Makeup Artist
Sylvia James

Production Design
David Spode

Production Assistant
Rosemary Crowson

Costume Design
Barbara Kidd

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