A for Andromeda (1961)★ 7.1/10
- Drama
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Michael Hayes
Written by: John Elliot, Fred Hoyle
In 1970, a team of scientists decrypts a mysterious signal from space with instructions to create a supercomputer. This in turn contains instructions to create a living organism.
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Cast & crew
Esmond KnightProfessor Ernest Reinhart
Patricia KnealeJudy Adamson
Peter HallidayJohn Fleming
Noel JohnsonJ.M. Osborne
Julie ChristieAndromeda
Donald StewartGeneral Vandenberg
Geoffrey LewisDoctor Geers
Mary MorrisProfessor Madeleine Dawnay
John HollisKaufmanPeter HenchieEgon
Frank WindsorDennis BridgerJohn Murray ScottHarveyBrenda PetersSecretary to OsborneErnest HareMinister of Science RatcliffJohn RowlandsLab Assistant
Anthony ValentineCorporal
Jack MayMajor QuadringMaurice HedleyThe Prime Minister
John NettletonHarriesPeter DucrowDoctor HunterPeter KingNewsreaderDavid KingMinister of Defence Burdett
Barry Jackson1st SentryRobert S. YoungCommissionaireFelicity MasonSecretary to QuadringBernard KilbyWhelanTimothy HarleyFitter
Hugh LundLieutenant de FeliceDerek Lanyon2nd Sentry
Frederick TrevesCaptain Lovell
Mary ChesterGrace
Ken WynneCluton-Danvers
Kenneth KendallSelf - InterviewerMargaret DenyerMrs. Tate-Allan
Jack GwillimAir Commodore WatlingRichard MayesTeacherForster NorrisBBC InterviewerTerry LodgeJenkins
John BarrettOldroydAnne HudsonNurseNigel ClaytonPrivate SecretaryMichael HayesCountdown Announcer (uncredited)Tina MatthewsNurse (uncredited)Bill EllisLab Assistant (uncredited)
Kenneth ColleyDead Body (uncredited)
John Scott MartinLab Assistant (uncredited)Bill SellarsMinisterial P.A. (uncredited)John CaesarMP Corporal (uncredited)Rex RashleyCivil Servant (uncredited)Frank LittlewoodExtra (uncredited)Gerry AlexanderLab Assistant (uncredited)Sam MansaryFitter (uncredited)Peter HolmesLab Assistant (uncredited)Jackie PearlmanSecretary (uncredited)Michael EarlStudio Assistant (uncredited)Willie PayneMr. Onulu (uncredited)Nelly GriffithsNurse (uncredited)Steve KirbySentry (uncredited)Robert Pitt3rd Sentry (uncredited)John H. MooreCommissionaire (uncredited)Michael AllenStudio Assistant (uncredited)David BrewsterMP Corporal (uncredited)Peter BradleyLab Assistant (uncredited)Derek ShepherdLab Assistant (uncredited)Anthony SmithLab Assistant (uncredited)Philip HowardClerk (uncredited)Elizabeth SmallExtra (uncredited)Bill MatthewsExtra (uncredited)Tony PooleLab Assistant (uncredited)Michael ArdenLab Assistant (uncredited)Ryan JelfsLab Assistant (uncredited)Martin WhiteLab Assistant (uncredited)June SellarsCar Driver (uncredited)Frank FenterLab Assistant (uncredited)Michael LeeLab Assistant (uncredited)Bill EarlExtra (uncredited)Bill BerwickLab Assistant (uncredited)Douglas GrantExtra (uncredited)Gerry TonerCivil Servant (uncredited)Anna AvonGirl in Bowling Alley (uncredited)Delia FreemanGirl in Bowling Alley (uncredited)