No Blade of Grass

No Blade of Grass

96 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | June 20, 1970

A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos. Architect John, along with his family and friends, is making his way from London to his brother's farm in northern England where there will hopefully be food and safety for all of them.

No Blade of Grass

96 mins | Drama, Science Fiction | June 20, 1970

No Blade of Grass
A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos. Architect John, along with his family and friends, is making his way from London to his brother's farm in northern England where there will hopefully be food and safety for all of them.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Theodora Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Original title No Blade of Grass
Directors Cornel Wilde
Writers Sean Forestal, John Christopher, Cornel Wilde

Cast

Nigel Davenport

as John Custance

Jean Wallace

as Ann Custance

John Hamill

as Roger Burnham

Lynne Frederick

as Mary Custance

Patrick Holt

as David Custance

Ruth Kettlewell

as Fat Woman

M.J. Matthews

as George

Michael Percival

as Police Constable

Tex Fuller

as Mr. Beaseley

Simon Merrick

as T.V. Interviewer

Anthony Sharp

as Sir Charles Brenner

George Coulouris

as Mr. Sturdevant

Anthony May

as Andrew Pirrie

Wendy Richard

as Clara Pirrie

Max Hartnell

as Lieutenant

John Lewis

as Corporal

Nigel Rathbone

as Davey Custance