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The Martian Chronicles: 1: The Expeditions

BBC One
on BBC One London

by Ray Bradbury
A three-part film starring Rock Hudson as Colonel John Wilder, Gayle Hunnicutt as Ruth Wilder

January 1999: The Zeus Project. The first manned space flight to Mars. Its ultimate goal - colonisation. Whether life exists on Mars is still not known. For Project Controller Colonel John Wilder it is the fulfilment of a life's dream.

A Charles Tried production

Contributors

Author:
Ray Bradbury
Teleplay:
Richard Matheson
Producer:
Andrew Donally
Producer:
Milton Subotsky
Director:
Michael Anderson
Jeff Spender:
Bernie Casey
Sam Parkhill:
Darren McGavin
Captain Black:
Nicholas Hammond
General Halstead:
Robert Beatty
Mrs K:
James Faulkner
Ylla:
Maggie Wright
Briggs:
John Cassady
Conover:
Richard Heffer
York:
Richard Oldfield
Source: Radio Times

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