Thunderbirds: Attack of the Alligators!

1966 0h 50m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 2

Science FictionHorrorFamilyActionTV Movie

Synopsis

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An experiment to increase the world's food supply goes horribly wrong when a would-be thief spills a new growth hormone into a South American swamp, spawning a horde of gigantic alligators.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shane Rimmer
Scott Tracy (voice)
David Holliday
Virgil Tracy (voice)
Matt Zimmerman
Alan Tracy / Hector McGill (voice)
David Graham
Gordon Tracy / Brains / Culp (voice)
Ray Barrett
John Tracy / Dr. Orchard (voice)
Peter Dyneley
Jeff Tracy (voice)
Christine Finn
Tin-Tin Kyrano / Grandma Tracy (voice)
Sylvia Anderson
Mrs. Files (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Lane
Writers: Alan Pattillo
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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60 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Lane, shot by John Read. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Barry Gray. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 7

CAST

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Shane Rimmer and David Holliday and Matt Zimmerman carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

David Lane directs. John Read behind the camera. Barry Gray scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 50-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
260 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by David Lane, shot by John Read. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Barry Gray. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Shane Rimmer and David Holliday and Matt Zimmerman carry the top of the cast.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.