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Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks

19662h 26mChristopher Barry

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Following the Doctor's regeneration into a new, younger body, the TARDIS lands at an Earth colony on the planet Vulcan in the far future. Mistaken for an official Earth Examiner, the Doctor discovers that a scientist called Lesterson is attempting to reactivate two inanimate, subservient Daleks found in a crashed space rocket. The colonists refuse to heed the Doctor's dire warnings that the Daleks are dangerous.

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What is Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966) about?

Following the Doctor's regeneration into a new, younger body, the TARDIS lands at an Earth colony on the planet Vulcan in the far future. Mistaken for an official Earth Examiner, the Doctor discovers that a scientist called Lesterson is attempting to reactivate two inanimate, subservient Daleks found in a crashed space rocket. The colonists refuse to heed the Doctor's dire warnings that the…

Who stars in Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks?

Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks stars Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who), Michael Craze (Ben Jackson), Anneke Wills (Polly), Robert James (Lesterson), Nicholas Hawtrey (Deputy Governor Quinn). The film was directed by Christopher Barry.

How long is Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks?

Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1966.

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