| The Day of the Triffids | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Dayofthetriffids.jpg) U.S. theatrical release poster by Joseph Smith[1] | |
| Directed by | Steve Sekely Freddie Francis (Uncredited) |
| Written by | Bernard Gordon Philip Yordan |
| Produced by | George Pitcher Philip Yordan Bernard Glasser (uncredited) |
| Starring | Howard Keel Nicole Maurey Janette Scott Kieron Moore Mervyn Johns |
| Cinematography | Ted Moore |
| Edited by | Spencer Reeve (sup.) |
| Music by | Ron Goodwin Johnny Douglas |
Production company | Security Pictures Ltd |
| Distributed by | Rank Organisation |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Day of the Triffids is a 1963 British science fiction horror film in CinemaScope and Eastmancolor, produced by George Pitcher and Philip Yordan and directed by Steve Sekely.[2] It stars Howard Keel and Nicole Maurey and is loosely based on the 1951 novel of the same name by John Wyndham. The film was released in the UK by the Rank Organisation and in the US by Allied Artists.
- ^ See the description of the original artwork that was auctioned in 2012: "The Day of the Triffids (Allied Artists, 1962). Joseph Smith Original Movie Poster Art (22" X 27.25")". Dallas, Texas: Heritage Auctions. Retrieved 23 October 2017.. This artwork has also been attributed to Reynold Brown. Brown's own records indicate that he worked on the campaign for The Day of the Triffids: "Movie Campaigns, A Listing". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 12 March 2013. The narrative accompanying the sale of the original artwork in 2012 by Heritage Auctions looks to be conclusive, and supports the attribution to Smith.
- ^ "The Day of the Triffids". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 12 August 2024.