The Boy Who Turned Yellow
1972 · 0h 55m · Family, Science Fiction · United Kingdom · Rated U (GB)
When John meets an alien who feeds on electricity, things start to go wrong
John and his class visit the Tower of London, where he loses his pet mouse. He falls asleep during a lesson on electricity, but with some help, he learns about it, invades the Tower, and saves his pet.
Directed by
Michael PowellWritten by
Emeric Pressburger6.0Smart score
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