At 02:33 PM 1/14/98 -0800, KILE, PAUL D wrote:
zipolla
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>Thunderbirds (UK) - A science-fiction TV series by Gerry Anderson, one
>of the last to use lifelike marionettes ("Supermarionation"). The
>setting is a secret base that is the headquarters of International
>Rescue, a team of pilots and scientists who respond to all manner of
>crises with futuristic jet and rocket powered craft. I seem to remember
>one was a large cargo jet that looked like a gigantic toad. Anderson
>went on to produce the live-action series Space-1999, with Martin Landau
>and Barbara Bain.
>
A so so program. Far better but more off the wall was something called The
Ark or some such.
Clayton
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