tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post5311571693169505799..comments2024-03-28T22:45:25.693+00:00Comments on Steve Does Comics: Fifty years ago today - August 1965.Steve W.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09191442559702617745noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-71898184779307877972015-08-08T07:35:41.441+01:002015-08-08T07:35:41.441+01:00"the movie version of Doctor Who was so diffe..."the movie version of Doctor Who was so different from the TV version - the Doctor is now a doddery human inventor..."<br /><br />At the time this movie came out, that's about what he was on the TV, albeit slightly more mysterious - the whole thing about him being a Time Lord etc didn't come about till some years later (at the end of The War Games story IIRC).B Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16618583443442543086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-78547521040643205012015-08-07T16:03:42.480+01:002015-08-07T16:03:42.480+01:00In Dr Terror's House Of Horrors he played a ja...In Dr Terror's House Of Horrors he played a jazz trumpeter who steals the music of voodoo. One of my favourite films, and it's coming to blu-ray soon!Joe S. Walkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-89468537817640282922015-08-07T14:23:38.808+01:002015-08-07T14:23:38.808+01:00I'm definitely thinking of the Doctor Who movi...I'm definitely thinking of the Doctor Who movie, Joe. Clearly Roy's jazz tentacles could envelope anything he touched.Steve W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09191442559702617745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-2284309484562574382015-08-07T00:18:20.510+01:002015-08-07T00:18:20.510+01:00Roy Castle and jazz music? Sure you're not thi...Roy Castle and jazz music? Sure you're not thinking of Dr Terror's House Of Horrors, which was also made by Amicus in 1965?Joe S. Walkernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-34297883126972370012015-08-06T18:23:52.386+01:002015-08-06T18:23:52.386+01:00It's nice to know I'm not alone, Comicsfan...It's nice to know I'm not alone, Comicsfan.<br /><br />Colin, I've always assumed they had half an eye on the American market and felt it simplified things for a new audience if the film just said he was an eccentric inventor. Admittedly, I could be wrong and they could have had a totally different reason for doing it.Steve W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09191442559702617745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-65587606816498299712015-08-06T13:30:01.138+01:002015-08-06T13:30:01.138+01:00I don't understand why the movie version of Do...I don't understand why the movie version of Doctor Who was so different from the TV version - the Doctor is now a doddery human inventor...WTF ??? Why change something that had been so successful on TV ???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6263300365798803459.post-1809004375654806202015-08-06T11:55:56.083+01:002015-08-06T11:55:56.083+01:00I couldn't be more in agreement with you on th...I couldn't be more in agreement with you on that Goblin title!<br />Comicsfanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10064955427593820783noreply@blogger.com