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A mysterious man, whose head is completely covered in bandages, wants a room. The proprietors of the pub aren't used to making their house an inn during the winter months, but the man insists. They soon come to regret their decision. The man quickly runs out of money, and he has a violent temper besides. Worse still, he seems to be some kind of chemist and has filled his room with messy chemicals, test tubes, beakers and the like. When they try to throw him out, they make a ghastly discovery....
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Topics: James Whale, H.G. Wells, Universal Legacy Collection, horror, sci-fi
Gerry Anderson's Sci-Fi series' from the 1960's
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Feb 21, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Jeff Tracy is driving Brains up the wall by demanding he design a spectacular new rescue vehicle, a Thunderbird 6 , and then constantly rejecting all his efforts. Still, at least Brains got further with an airline company when he designed a revolutionary airship for them. "Skyship One." Alan, Tin-Tin, Lady Penelope and Parker represent International Rescue on Skyship One's round-the-world maiden flight, unaware that criminal mastermind The Hood is once again plotting to acquire the...
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Topics: Classic Movie, Adventure, AP Films, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Thunderbirds,...
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Gerry Anderson
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Sometime in the late twenty-first century, the space craft Zero-X is embarking on a manned mission to Mars, the first mission of its kind. Almost immediately after launching, Zero-X faces technical difficulties, forcing its crew to abort the mission and eject from the craft before it crashes back down to Earth into the sea. Two years later, a redesigned and reconstructed Zero-X is ready for a second manned attempt to reach Mars, which coincides with the Space Exploration Center's finding that...
Topics: Classic Movie, Adventure, AP Films, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Thunderbirds,...
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02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Supercar was a children's TV show produced by Gerry Anderson and Arthur Provis's AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment. Supercar is a vertical takeoff and landing craft invented by Prof. Rudolph Popkiss and Dr. Horatio Beaker, and piloted by Mike Mercury . On land it rode on a cushion of air rather than wheels. Jets in the rear allowed it to fly like a jet and retractable wings were incorporated in the back of the car. Retrorockets on the side of the car slowed the vehicle. The car used...
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Topics: Classic TV, ITC, Action, Adventure, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Series, Supercar,...
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Feb 17, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Space 1999 is a British science-fiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977. The series was the last production by the partnership of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and was the most expensive series produced for British television up to that time. The first season was co-produced by the British television ITC and the Italian television RAI, while the second season was produced solely by ITC. Space 1999 centres on the plight of the inhabitants of...
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Topics: Classic TV, Eagle, Spacecraft, Alien, Moonbase, Alpha, ITC, RAI, Gerry Anderson, Series, Space,...
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Gerry Anderson
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Space 1999 is a British science-fiction television series that ran for two seasons and originally aired from 1975 to 1977. The series was the last production by the partnership of Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and was the most expensive series produced for British television up to that time. The first season was co-produced by the British television ITC and the Italian television RAI, while the second season was produced solely by ITC. Space 1999 centres on the plight of the inhabitants of ...
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Topics: Classic TV, Eagle, Spacecraft, Alien, Moonbase, Alpha, ITC, Gerry Anderson, Series, Space, 1999,...
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Feb 16, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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UFO is a 1970 British television science fiction series about an alien invasion of Earth, created by Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson with Reg Hill, and produced by the Andersons Century 21 Productions for ITC Entertainment company. UFO was the Andersons' first totally live-action TV series. Despite the assumption of many TV station executives, the series was not aimed at children but was intended for an older audience; many episodes featured adult themes such as adultery, divorce, and...
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Topics: Classic TV, Alien, Invasion, ATV/ITC, Gerry Anderson, Series, UFO, Sci-Fi, British, Television,...
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Feb 16, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Stingray is a British children's Supermarionation television series, created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and produced by AP Films for ATV and ITC Entertainment between 1964 and 1965. Its 39 half-hour episodes were originally screened on ITV in the United Kingdom and in syndication in Canada and the United States. The scriptwriters included the Andersons, Alan Fennell, and Dennis Spooner. Barry Gray composed the music, and Derek Meddings served as special effects director. Stingray was the...
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Topics: Classic TV, Adventure, ITC, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Series, Stingray,...
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Feb 13, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Set in 2068, Captain Scarlet presents the hostilities between Earth and a race of Martians known as the Mysterons. After human astronauts attack their city on Mars, the vengeful Mysterons declare war on Earth initiating a series of reprisals that are countered by Spectrum, a worldwide security organisation. Spectrum boasts the extraordinary abilities of its primary agent, Captain Scarlet. During the events of the pilot episode, Scarlet acquires the Mysteron healing power of...
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Topics: Classic TV, Action, Alien, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Series, Captain Scarlet,...
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Feb 13, 2016
02/16
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Gerry Anderson
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Fireball XL5 is a science fiction themed children's television show following the adventures of spaceship Fireball XL5, and crew members from the World Space Patrol. The show was produced from 1962 to 1963 by husband and wife team Gerry and Sylvia Anderson through their company APF, in association with ATV for ITC Entertainment. Set between the years 2062 and 2063, the series features the missions of spaceship Fireball XL5, part of the fleet of interplanetary rockets protecting Sector 25 of...
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Topics: Classic TV, ATV/ITC, Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette, Series, Fireball XL5, Sci-Fi,...
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Feb 11, 2016
02/16
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Megamedia
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Supermarionation Classic
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Feb 11, 2016
02/16
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Megamedia
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Thunderbirds Are Go!
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Topics: Supermarionation, Gerry Anderson, Marionette
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