CinemaOSMovie · 1968 · 2h 21m

Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World

79%(11)AdventureDramaScience FictionTV Movie

On Earth in 2018, the Doctor and his companions are enmeshed in a deadly web of intrigue thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the scientist/politician Salamander. He is hailed as the "shopkeeper of the world" for his efforts to relieve global famine, but why do his rivals keep disappearing? How can he predict so many natural disasters? The Doctor must expose Salamander's schemes before he takes over the world.

Directed byBarry Letts

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 21m
Language
EN
Released
January 27, 1968
Studios
BBC

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The Enemy of the World: Trailer | Doctor Who | BBC

The Enemy of the World: Trailer | Doctor Who | BBC

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

Dr. Who/Salamander

Frazer Hines

Frazer Hines

Jamie McCrimmon

Deborah Watling

Deborah Watling

Victoria

Mary Peach

Mary Peach

Astrid Ferrier

Bill Kerr

Bill Kerr

Giles Kent

Colin Douglas

Colin Douglas

Donald Bruce

George Pravda

George Pravda

Denes

David Nettheim

David Nettheim

Fedorin

Milton Johns

Milton Johns

Benik

Reg Lye

Reg Lye

Griffin the Chef

Creative team
Directed by
Barry Letts
Barry Letts
Written by
David Whitaker
David Whitaker
Produced by
Innes Lloyd
Innes Lloyd

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