UK, 6 October 1968
25m
35mm film, colour, “filmed in Supermarionation”, 4:3
mono, English
Series: Joe 90 (1968-1969) – series 1, episode 2
A British science fiction television episode directed by Peter Anderson.
Plot Summary
Joe becomes an astronaut to rescue two stranded men aboard a stricken space station.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Peter Anderson
© Associated Television (Overseas) Ltd. MCMLXVIII [1968]
A Gerry Anderson Century 21 Television production. AN ITC world wide distribution
Format by: Gerry and Sylvia Anderson
Characters Created by: Sylvia Anderson
Executive Producer: Reg Hill
Produced by: David Lane
Production Manager: Frank Hollands
Production Controller: Desmond Saunders
Teleplay by: Tony Barwick
Script Editor: Tony Barwick
Assistant Director: Antony Bell [real name: Tony Bell]
Lighting Cameraman: Julian Lugrin
Camera Operator: Derek Black
Supervising Film Editor: Len Walter
Film Editor: Len Cleal
Music Composed & Directed by: Barry Gray
Music Editor: George Randall
Dialogue Synchronisation: John Drake
Supervising Sound Editor: John Peverill
Sound Editor: Peter Pennell
Dialogue Editor: Don Brill
Sound Re-Recording: Anvil Films Ltd.
Wardrobe: Iris Richens
Puppet Co-Ordinator: Mary Turner
Puppet Operators: Christine Glanville, Jan King, Mel Cross
Sculptors: Tim Cooksey, Plugg Shutt
Models: Peter Aston
BIG RAT by: Century 21 Film Props
Supervising Visual Effects Director: Derek Meddings
Senior Visual Effects Director: Jimmy Elliott
Visual Effects Production Manager: John Jelly
Visual Effects – Main Unit
Director: Bill Camp
Lighting Cameraman: Les Paul
Camera Operator: Nick Procopides
Visual Effects – 2nd Unit
Director: Peter Wragg
Lighting Cameraman: Ted Wooldridge
Camera Operator: Noel Rowlands
Designer: Mike Trim
Art Directors: Gren Nott, Keith Wilson
Property Master: Peter Holmes
Character voices
Keith Alexander [Sam Loover]
Sylvia Anderson [Mrs Harris]
Rupert Davies [Professor Ian “Mac” McClaine]
Gary Files
Len Jones [Joe McClaine]
Martin King
David Healy [Shane Weston]
Jeremy Wilkin
