# Children of the Damned (1964)

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**Runtime**: 90 min
**Genres**: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
**Directed by**: Anton Leader
**Written by**: John Briley
**Starring**: Ian Hendry, Alan Badel, Barbara Ferris, Alfred Burke, Clive Powell, Yoke-Moon Lee

> *Beware the eyes that paralyze!!!*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Deserted alley winter dusk broken swings creaking 
Six gifted children scattered worldwide 
A 60s British sci-fi thriller unfolds.

**Mood tags**: dread, paranoid

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