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The Day of the Triffids (1963) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Steve Sekely
Freddie Francis ... (uncredited)

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Bernard Gordon ... (screenplay) (front Philip Yordan)
 
Philip Yordan ... (front for Bernard Gordon)
 
John Wyndham ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Howard Keel ... Bill Masen
Nicole Maurey ... Christine Durrant
Janette Scott ... Karen Goodwin
Kieron Moore ... Tom Goodwin
Mervyn Johns ... Mr. Coker
Ewan Roberts ... Dr. Soames
Alison Leggatt ... Miss Coker
Geoffrey Matthews Geoffrey Matthews ... Luis de la Vega
Janina Faye ... Susan
Gilgi Hauser Gilgi Hauser ... Teresa de la Vega
John Tate ... Captain - SS Midland
Carole Ann Ford ... Bettina (as Carol Ann Ford)
Arthur Gross ... Flight 356 Radioman
Colette Wilde Colette Wilde ... Nurse Jamieson (as Collette Wilde)
Ian Wilson ... Greenhouse Watchman
Victor Brooks Victor Brooks ... Poiret
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chris Adcock Chris Adcock ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Michael Bishop Michael Bishop ... Flight 356 Pilot (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth Ernest Blyth ... SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
Jim Brady ... Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Jimmy Charters Jimmy Charters ... Blind Man at Station (uncredited)
Maxwell Craig ... Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Mick Dillon ... Triffid (uncredited)
Katya Douglas ... Mary (uncredited)
Peter Dyneley ... Narrator / Parisian Radio Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Mabel Etherington Mabel Etherington ... Blind Woman (uncredited)
Thomas Gallagher Thomas Gallagher ... Burly Man (uncredited)
Muriel Greenslade Muriel Greenslade ... SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
George Hilsdon ... Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Gerry Judge Gerry Judge ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Frederick Kelsey Frederick Kelsey ... Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley ... Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Edith Pavitt Edith Pavitt ... SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Phipps Harry Phipps ... Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Bill Rayment Bill Rayment ... Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Ernie Rice Ernie Rice ... Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Johnny Rossi Johnny Rossi ... Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
John Simpson John Simpson ... Blind Man (uncredited)
Esme Smythe Esme Smythe ... Panicky Blonde on Flight 356 (uncredited)
Sidney Vivian Sidney Vivian ... Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Joe Wadham Joe Wadham ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Fred Wood ... Train Passenger (uncredited)

Produced by 

Bernard Glasser ... line producer (uncredited)
George Pitcher ... producer
Philip Yordan ... executive producer

Music by 

Ron Goodwin

Cinematography by 

Ted Moore ... director of photography

Editing by 

Bill Lewthwaite ... (uncredited)

Casting By 

Thelma Graves ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Cedric Dawe

Makeup Department 

Paul Rabiger ... makeup artist
Eileen Warwick ... hairdresser

Production Management 

George Fowler ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Douglas Hermes ... assistant director
Buddy Booth ... first assistant director (uncredited)
Ray Corbett ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Henry Emery ... third assistant director (uncredited)
Joe Marks ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Jack Bark ... chargehand props (uncredited)
Ted Barnes ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Jim Foster ... prop buyer (uncredited)
Jenny Heap ... props (uncredited)
Michael Lamont ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Neil MacPhee ... draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Maurice Askew ... sound recordist
Matt McCarthy ... sound editor
Bert Ross ... sound recordist
Des Edwards ... sound camera operator (uncredited)
Brian Paxton ... sound maintenance (uncredited)
John Salter ... boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Pat Carr ... special effects technician (uncredited)
Jimmy Harris ... special effects (uncredited)
Fred Heather ... special effects (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)
Hugh Skillen ... triffid effects (uncredited)
Arthur Wicks ... model maker (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Wally Veevers ... special effects photography
Bob Cuff ... matte painter (uncredited)
Doug Ferris ... matte artist (uncredited)
John Mackey ... special effects cameraman (uncredited)

Stunts 

Nosher Powell ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Winbolt ... camera operator
Bill Chitty ... chargehand electrician (uncredited)
Albert Clarke ... still photographer (uncredited)
Hugh Davey ... focus puller (uncredited)
Geoff Glover ... focus puller (uncredited)
Alan Jones ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Mike Roberts ... focus puller (uncredited)
John Shinerock ... focus puller (uncredited)
Brian West ... camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Bridget Sellers ... wardrobe (as Bridgit Sellers)

Editorial Department 

Spencer Reeve ... supervising editor
Adrian McDonald ... assistant editor (uncredited)
Michael Rabiger ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Bill Lewthwaite ... location director

Music Department 

Johnny Douglas ... composer: additional music / music director: additional music
Ron Goodwin ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Pamela Davies ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Eddie Frewin ... driver: generator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Rafal Dabrowski ... reconstruction
Curlie Flower ... production secretary (uncredited)
Catherine O'Brien ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Terry Price ... assistant production accountant (uncredited)
Prunella Smith ... stand-in (uncredited)
Derek Tarrant ... production accountant (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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