#opposite) had done The Devil Ship Pirates for him as had bit part player Barry Linehan‚ also in this scene‚ while Herbert Lom had starred

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John Levene sets the plot rolling and unleashes untold terrors as an unnamed doctor in a psychiatric institution, in Don Sharp's 1974 chiller Dark Places

#fave spotting #john levene #sergeant benton #dark places #classic doctor who #doctor who #sgt benton #1974 #british cinema #horror film #robert hardy #a pleasant surprise! had zero idea JL would be in this but then he rocks up in the opening scene. and has lines and everything! #I'm inclined to think Don Sharp may have had a hand in casting; he seems to have worked with actors he knew where possible and John #had appeared opposite his scene mate here Robert Hardy in Sharp's previous horror film Psychomania; Chris Lee (who John also gets to act #opposite) had done The Devil Ship Pirates for him as had bit part player Barry Linehan‚ also in this scene‚ while Herbert Lom had starred #in The Human Jungle which Sharp had done an ep or 2 of. i mean it could always all be coincidence but i somehow dont think so #it's a brief but pretty good role for John‚ outside of his usual type casting as military or law enforcement figures