United Kingdom / Mar 13, 1988 / Screen on Two presentation
Shadow on the Earth (1988)
Directed by Chris Bernard
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1h 10min
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5.0/10
Plot
On April 12, 1961, Yuri Gagarin is hurtling through space. Down below, 7-year-old Billy Wilson keeps watching the skies, itching for an encounter with an alien being. When he discovers a mysterious stranger in a house nearby, events take a sinister turn. -GusF
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Dale Martin | Sammy Brogan |
| Andrew Barr | Flint |
| Craig Smith | Alex Wilson |
| Steven McNicoll | Derek Brogan |
| Bridget McCann | Mrs Stone |
| Laura Elizabeth Smith | Mary Davidson |
| Billy Marr | Eric Grady |
| Robert Patterson | Bus Conductor |
| Brian Brogan | Spud McKenzie |
| Paul Birchard | American Scientist |
| Jonathan Battersby | TV Announcer |
| Vivienne Dixon | Teacher |
| Sandy Nielson | Headmaster |
| James Leslie Waller | Laurel |
| Malcolm McGeachy | Hardy |
Genres
ComedyDramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Shadow on the Earth |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Release date | 13 marzo 1988 |
| Production | David M. Thompson |
| Writer | David Kane |
| Editing | Bill Wright |
| Assistant directors | Chris Bernard |
Release dates
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