Al Markim, Actor on the 1950s TV Serial ‘Tom Corbett, Space Cadet,’ Dies at 88 He later worked behind the scenes on Sidney Lumet’s 'The Pawnbroker' and was a pioneering executive in the home ...

The third serial, Quatermass and the Pit, provided an even more off-kilter perspective on everyday life in 1950s Britain.

The spirits that Quatermass summoned haunt us to this day, and Kneale's serials are still arguably one of the most important television events in the history of the medium. Love film and TV?

Like the famous erasures of various Doctor Who serials from the 1960s, it was common in the 1950s for US networks to not save old TV series. This is why hunting around for Captain Video episodes ...