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Film Details
- Artransa Park Studios; Channel 7; ABC Television,1970
Producers:
Peter Summerton (episodes 1-13); John Walters
Production Companies:
Artransa Film Studios
Editors:
Jacqueline Poynter
Cast:
Mike Dorsey (Captain Roke), Damien Parker (Ensign Hargraves), Patsy Trench (Cadet Kulbrick), Redmond Phillips (Zodian), Owen Weingott (Platonus), Stuart Leslie (Karl the computeroid), Peter Collingwood (Earth Space Control controller)
Release Dates:
First airdate: according to Moran, 24 April 1970
Notes:
Kay Roberts, the producer of The Interpretaris, was credited as 'co-ordinating director' and 'location director' for this production.
According to Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, the program was a co-production between the ABC and ATN Channel 7, and was transmitted by both broadcasters.
List of episodes: 1. Zone of Danger (John Warwick)
2. Two Heads Are Better than None (John Warwick)
3. To End Is to Begin (John Warwick)
4. Stowaway (John Warwick)
5. The Human Relics (Fred C. Folkard)
6. Six Guns of Space
7. The Pirate Queen (Fred C. Folkard)
8. A Sound in Space
9. Back to Childhood (Fred C. Folkard)
10. Two into One Won't Go (Peter Schreck)
11. A Gesture from Kronos
12. The Cat
13. The Baiter is Bitten (John Warwick)
14. The Bigger They Are
15. The Hunter (John Warwick)
16. Slave Queen (Peter Schreck)
17. Something Fishy
18. Toy Soldier (Ted Ager)
19. Shadow Ship
20. Planet of Fear (John Warwick)
21. Spacequake (Ted Ager)
22. Efficiency Minus
23. Sparks from a Dying Fire
24. Dream On (Ted Ager)
25. A Little Difficulty
26. General Alarm (Ted Ager)
