Italy, West Germany, Spain, 1967
95m
35mm film, Technicolor, 2.35:1, Techniscope
mono (Westrex Recording System), Italian
An Italian/West German/Spanish science fiction film directed by Primo Zeglio.
Plot Summary
A space mission led by Perry Rhodan is sent to the moon to rescue an alien who is calling for help and are attacked by bandit robots.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Primo Zeglio
© Produzione Europee Associates 1967 [on English language prints]
© Tefi/Constantin 1967 [German prints]
A P.E.A. Produzioni Europee Associate Rome, Film Produktion-E.V. Theumer Munich, Aitor Film Madrid co-production [English language prints]
A Tefi-Filmproduktion, München, P.E.A. Film Rom, Aitor-Film Madrid co-production [German prints]
Producer: Ernst v. Theumer [real name: Ernst von Theumer]
Screenplay: K.H. Vogelman [real name: Karl Heinz Vogelmann], Sergio Donati, Primo Zeglio [English language prints]; K.H. Vogelman [real name: Karl Heinz Vogelmann],, K.H. Scheer [German prints]
Based on a Story by: K.H. Vogelman [real name: Karl Heinz Vogelmann]
Based on a book from the Perry Rhodan series [German prints]
Directors of Photography: Manuel Merino [on English language prints]; Riccardo Pallottini [on German prints]
Editor: Renato Cinquini
Music: Anton G. Abril [real name: Antón García Abril]
Sound: Alessandro Sarandrea
Costumes: Tina Grani
Make up: Raul Ranieri
Hairstyles: Anna Cristofani
Art Director: Giorgio Giovannini
Cast
Lang Jeffries [Perry Rhodan]
Essy Persson [Thora]
Luis Dávila [Captain Reginald Bull]
Pinkas Braun [Homer Arkin]
Stefano Sibaldi [Doctor Haggard]
Daniel Martin [real name: Daniéle Martin] [Captain Flipper]
Joakhim Hansen [real name: Joachim Hansen] [Doctor Clark Manoli]
Janos Bartha
John Karlesen [real name: John Karlsen] [Crest]
Ann Smyrner [Doctor Sheridan]
Lisa Halvorsen
Tom Felleghy
Gino Marturano
Mirella Pompili
Aleyandro Barrera
Gianni Rizzo
German Version Cast Order
Lang Jeffries [Perry Rhodan]
Essy Persson [Thora]
Joachim Hansen [Doctor Clark Manoli]
Ann Smyrner [Doctor Sheridan]
Herman Nehlsen
Louis Davila [real name: Luis Dávila] [Captain Reginald Bull]
Stefano Sibaldi [Doctor Haggard]
Gianni Rizzo
Janos Bartha
John Karlesen [real name: John Karlsen] [Crest]
Daniele Martin [Captain Flipper]
Pinkas Braun [Homer Arkin]
Alternative Titles
4, 3, 2, 1, objectif lune – France
4… 3… 2… 1 Opération Lune – Canada (Franch)
4… 3… 2… 1… muerte – Mexico
4.3.2.1. opération lune – France (video)
4-3-2-1-0: Áíôßóôñïöç ìÝôñçóç – Greece (video)
Amanhã, O Último Dia – Brazil
Kampf der Planeten – West Germany
Mission Stardust – UK, USA
Órbita mortal – Spain
Perry Rhodan – SOS aus dem Weltall – West Germany
Perry Rhodan SOS aus dem Weltall – Germany
Συνωμότες των δύο κόσμων – Greece
Links
Extracts included in
Out of this World Super Shock Show (2007)
Perry Rhodan – Unser Mann im All (2011)
References
Periodicals
- Bianco e Nero vol.29 no.1/2 (January/February 1968) p.15 – credits
- Castle of Frankenstein no.19 p.44
- Film Score Monthly vol.7 no.1 (January 2002) p.44 – illustrated soundtrack review (Pocket CD reviews by Lukas Kendall)
- Intermezzo vol.22 no.18 (30 September 1967) p.7
- Motion Picture Herald vol.238 no.47 (20 November 1968) p.64
- Variety 2 July 1969 p.26
Books
- Screen World 1970 Volume 21 by John Willis (ed.) p.214 – credits
