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Dr. Who and the Daleks AKA Doctor Who and the Daleks (1965)
The wildest space adventure on ... or off the Earth!Director: Gordon Flemyng
Year of Copyright: 1965
Year of Production: 1965
OVERALL: R1-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Photo Gallery
"A History of Dr. Who" 2001 visual essay
Peter Cushing Biography -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in "The Doctor Who Collection" with "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." and the "Dalekmania" documentary.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Photo Gallery
"A History of Dr. Who" 2001 visual essay
Peter Cushing Biography -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Direct port of the Anchor Bay release.
Only available in The Dalek Collection with "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." which is only available as part of Lionsgate's burn-on-demand service. -
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio Commentary with Doctor Who experts Barry Forshaw, Stephen Jones, and Kim Newman (2025)
(2.) Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
(3.) Audio Commentary with writer/film critic Kim Newman, screenwriter/film historian Robert Shearman, and writer/filmmaker Mark Gatiss (2020) -
Extras:1992 Audio Interview With director Gordon Flemyng by author/journalist Tony Earnshaw (plays over the film)
"Subotsky and The Daleks: Part 1" 1985 interview with producer Milton Subotsky (10:13)
"Kara and The Daleks" 2025 interview with Doctor Who expert Kara Dennison (15:25)
"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (59:57)
2013 interview with author Gareth Owen (8:00)
"The Dalek Legacy: Destination Skaro" 2022 featurette (16:25)
Theatrical Trailer (3:14)
Still Gallery (1:25) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K scan from the original Techniscope 35mm negative by StudioCanal.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
Theatrical Trailer (3:12)
Photo Gallery
"A History of Dr. Who" 2001 visual essay
Peter Cushing Biography
DISC TWO
* Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
DISC THREE
"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (57:16) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in a slipbox containing 3 amaray (keep) cases.
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Commentaries:(1.) Audio Commentary with Doctor Who experts Barry Forshaw, Stephen Jones, and Kim Newman (2025)
(2.) Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
(3.) Audio Commentary with writer/film critic Kim Newman, screenwriter/film historian Robert Shearman, and writer/filmmaker Mark Gatiss (2020) -
Extras:1992 Audio Interview With director Gordon Flemyng by author/journalist Tony Earnshaw (plays over the film)
"Subotsky and The Daleks: Part 1" 1985 interview with producer Milton Subotsky (10:13)
"Kara and The Daleks" 2025 interview with Doctor Who expert Kara Dennison (15:25)
"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary (59:57)
2013 interview with author Gareth Owen (8:00)
"The Dalek Legacy: Destination Skaro" 2022 featurette (16:25)
Theatrical Trailer (3:14)
Still Gallery (1:25) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K scan from the original Techniscope 35mm negative by StudioCanal.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2006)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available in The Dalek Collection with "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." (which include the "Dalekmania" documentary).
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
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Extras:"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary
"Restoring Dr. Who and the Daleks" 2013 featurette
2013 Interview with author Gareth Owen
Stills Gallery
Theatrical Trailer -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 2013 remastered transfer.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actresses Jennie Linden and Roberta Tovey and moderator Jonathan Sothcott (2001)
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
3 Poster Postcards
DVD-ROM Content:
- PDF Poster and Campaign Book -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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UPC Number:7321900384704
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Notes:Part of a 2 disc set with "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." (which also includes the "Dalekmania" documentary)
Early pressings suffered technical faults but Warner offered disc replacements. -
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Extras:*The Film
* Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
"Dalekmania" 1995 documentary
Theatrical Trailer
Photo Gallery -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:0044007823422
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Notes:Part of a single disc release called "Doctor Who and the Daleks" featuring "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D."
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OVERALL: R1
The US/Canada Severin releases have the original theatrical version and the best set of extras.
Do note, the UK Warner release has DVD-ROM content while the UK Studio Canal release has a restoration featurette as well as also being the original theatrical version).
The R1 Anchor Bay, R1 Lionsgate, and R4 releases suffer an alteration to the battle scene at the end. See The Dr Who Restoration Team Website (FAQ 5.7) for further information.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts. See Overall (82:38 NTSC).
- R1 America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts. See Overall (82:38 NTSC).
- R1 America- Severin Films - No cuts (83:15 NTSC).
- R1 The Doctor Who Collection America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts. See Overall (82:38 NTSC).
- R1 Canada- Severin Films - No cuts (83:15 NTSC).
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Studio Canal - No cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts.
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts. See Overall.
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 06/05/13
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 24/06/25UPDATE LOG:
06/05/13: Split out the 2 Dalek films into individual comparisons and added the UK Studio Canal release
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
29/12/13: Some clean-up.
15/07/14: Addition of the US Lionsgate release
31/08/23: Dates.
25/04/25: Addition of the Doctor Who Collection and updated link in Overall.
24/06/25: Addition of the Severin Films release(s).
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