"When John meets an alien who feeds on electricity, things start to go wrong" 16 September 1972 Sci-Fi, Family 55 mins
John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he learns about it, invades the Tower, and saves his pet.
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Mark Dightam as John
Robert Eddison as Nick
Helen Weir as Mrs Saunders
Brian Worth as Mr Saunders
Esmond Knight as Doctor
Laurence Carter as Schoolteacher
Patrick McAlinney as Supreme Beefeater
Lem Dobbs as Munro
Nigel Rathbone as Schoolboy (uncredited)
Emeric Pressburger Producer
Peter Boita Editor
Michael Powell Director
Christopher Challis Director of Photography
Emeric Pressburger Screenplay
United Kingdom 16 September 1972
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