Review of Quatermass and the Pit (1967) by Steve B — 19 Feb 2008

Real old fashioned scary...and another wonderful example of creative Brit film making.

This review of Quatermass and the Pit (1967) was written by Steve B on 19 Feb 2008.

Quatermass and the Pit has generally received positive reviews.

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