Rocky jones, space ranger was among the most beloved of these cold war defenders. Rocky 1 film completo in ita streaming itaaltadefinizione. There were 39 episodes, some of which contained complete stories while others were written so as to tell a story over the course of 3 consecutive episodes. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones richard crane, vena ray sally mansfield, and 10 yearold bobby robert lyden defend the earth and themselves against space bound evil doers. Rocky jones space ranger escape into space video dailymotion. I remember television rocky jones, space ranger episode 1. Rocky jones complete 39 episode dvd series space ranger for. Fantasy adventure movies best space, sci fi action full. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e01 beyond the curtain. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend the earth and themselves against spacebound evil doers. Oct 07, 2015 rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e01 beyond the curtain of space chap 1.
The episodes here are transfers from the 16mm film versions of the show, with reel end markings, scratches, and a hazy picture. With the aid of merlin, santa claus must defeat the evil machinations of the devil pitch to ruin xmas. Menace from outer space 1953 starring richard crane on dvd and bluray. May 25, 2017 watching rocky jones space ranger brought back memories of watching the show over 40 years ago on a crummy black and white tv set. Rocky jones, space ranger was a shortlived television series created by roland d. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series rocky jones, space ranger. It may not be well known today, but rocky jones, space ranger was influential. So, drake orders rocky, winky and vena to go to ophesia in their rocket, fake a forced landing and find out whether the professor is a friend or foe. Rocky jones, space ranger richard crane english hd. Unofficially, and more popularly, it was called the orbit jet.
Rocky jones, space ranger was shot on film, and the other big surprise is the vast number of special effects shots in each show, which are both greater in number and more complex than what was typically seen in lowbudget science fiction movies from the same period. Menace from outer space 1954 rocky jones, space ranger part 22. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e01 beyond the curtain of space chap 1. As a child of the 60s i grew up a big star trek fan.
Richard crane and sally mansfield in rocky jones, space ranger 1954 patsy parsons in. The space rangers and the aliens must join forces to battle griff and his army in a desperate attempt to restore peace to the distant planet. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e01 beyond the curtain of. The cast includes richard crane as rocky jones with sally mansfield and roberty lydon. Although they might destroy a rocketship full of unseen bad guys, their space. A 1954 science fiction tv series, following the adventures of the titular hero and his group. With the aid of professor newtons latest invisibility shield, rocky is on the trail of those space vermin. Rocky jones space ranger beyond the moon 1954 adventure. Because it was recorded on film rather than being broadcast live as were most other tv space operas of. The owners wife was sitting at a table, i had asked her about the rocket and misunderstood her when she mentioned the diamond bread company silvercup uses a diamond as a logo apparently. Sit back, relax, and prepare to be dazzled by 1950sera television science fiction at its best. Jones, along with sidekicks bobby, winky, vena, and scientific genius professor newton had the duty of patrolling the solar system skyways during the 21st century. A couple of missiles strike earth and rocky and the gang go to find out where they are coming from.
A description of tropes appearing in rocky jones, space ranger. Rocky jones, space ranger tv series 19541954 the movie. Crash of the moons is a 75minute 1954 american science fiction film, consisting of three consecutive episodes of the television series rocky jones, space ranger, which constituted a complete story. Rocky jones, space ranger collection beyond the moon crash. Following some recasting, the series proper went into production in 1953 and began airing for the first time on television in 1954. Rocky jones, space ranger gypsy moon dvd, 2004 for sale. Rocky jones space ranger manhunt in space 1956 adventure. Rocky jones, space ranger was a syndicated science fiction television serial originally broadcast in 1954.
The rocky jones, space ranger an american science fiction television serial originally broadcast in syndication from february to november 1954. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend the earth and themselves against. Watch full episodes of rocky jones, space ranger and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Rocky jones, space ranger was shot on film, and the other big surprise. This featurelength epic is a compilation of three episodes from the rocky jones space ranger tv series.
Along with the series tales of interplanetary heroism, rocky jones presented his young fans with a consistently hopeful message about the world in which they were growing up, and the valueat home and abroadof harmony, stability, and the postwar moral order. But its fundamental core idea that mankind of tomorrow will be an influential force in maintaining sustained peace and harmony throughout the universe is certainly a noteworthy and inspiring one. Menace from outer space is based on the rocky jones tv series from the 1950s and this is actually episodes put together as a feature film. Rocky jones, space ranger was a 1950sera television serial starring richard crane in the title role. Contains at least one episode that isnt offered by alpha on their dvds. Creature from the black lagoon 1954 with julie adams, richard denning, richard carlson movie. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend the earth and. This was never released as a feature film but, instead, is comprised of 3 episodes from the tv series, rocky jones, space ranger.
Because it was recorded on film rather than being broadcast live as were most other tv space operas of the day, it has survived in reasonably good condition. Rocky jones fearlessly pursues the unknown alongside his talented crew. This was never released as a feature film but, instead, is comprised of 3 episodes from the tv series, rocky jones, space ranger 1954 which were edited together and released on video as a featurelength story. Vena, rocky jones beautiful assistant, is captured by space pirates. Because it was recorded on film rather than being broadcast live as were.
Jan, 2014 cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend the earth and themselves against space bound evil doers. Feb 23, 2015 rocky jones space ranger escape into space. Was an excellent buy for a rocky jones space ranger collection that is becoming increasingly difficult to find at a reasonable price. Rocky jones, space ranger is an american science fiction television serial originally broadcast in syndication from february to november 1954. Space ranger vena ray convinces commissioner drake that the professor isnt a traitor and is being held there against his will. There special effects are not too bad considering the low budget. Rocky jones, space ranger is an american science fiction television serial originally broadcast in syndication from. Rocky jones, space ranger follows the adventures of the crew of the orbit jet xv2 as they bring law and justice to outer space. Of the many spaceadventure programs that graced earlyday commercial television during the 1950s, roland reeds production of rocky jones, space ranger proved to be the most daring and adventurousand the most technically accomplished, with its pioneering real film cinematography and a wealth of persuasive special effects during an age of. The film format also allowed more elaborate special effects and sets, exterior scenes, and much bette. While many similar television shows of that time were recorded live, rocky jones, space ranger was produced on film, allowing it to survive as it was originally aired. It was released only on 16mm for home movie rental and television syndication. Not really committed enough to be a trekkie or trekker, i never remember which is politically correct i still managed to become a big fan of all science fiction based television shows.
Rocky jones complete 39 episode dvd series space ranger. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend. When tuck harmon sends out a mayday call after his ship is struck by meteors, it is rocky to the rescue. Travel back in time with tv science fiction heros rocky jones and his space rangers as they journey through the solar system keeping the peace and preventing interstellar crisis. Rent the rocky jones space ranger collection 1954 on dvd.
Rent the rocky jones space ranger collection 1954 starring richard crane and scotty beckett on dvd and bluray. As i later found out the rocket was part of silvercup breads advertising tied to the rocky jones, space ranger show. Streaming di film e serie complete con sottotitoli in italiano. Science fiction theatre thrillerboris karloffs chan movie set richard diamond rocky jones, space ranger adventures in paradise tales of tomorrow lights out men into space way out whirlybirds sea hunt mike hammer man called x the third man journey to the unknown topper space patrol budget sets captain. The show lasted for only two seasons and, though syndicated sporadically, dropped into obscurity. Rocky jones, space ranger syndicated 1954 was innovative on television in many ways. The characters are all cliches, though a few of the performances are pretty.
Rocky jones, space ranger 1954 full episodes, correct. As its braking ellipse brought it into the earths atmosphere over the pacific, the ground crew at tsiolkovsky spaceport sprang into action. Jun 25, 2014 officially, rocky jones patrol ship was known as the xv2. Most kids in the 50s wanted to be one of three things. Rocky jones, space ranger richard crane english hd 720p. After several failed comedic attempts by his sidekick winky to get a date for the night, secretary drake, head of the space rangers, finally gets through and rocky gets the call to chase tuck down. Thirtynine 30minute episodes were filmed and shown over the period starting in february, 1954 into january, 1955, depending on the local market schedule.