Buck Rogers

1939·TV Show

12Episodes in1Season

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Where to Watch

Not available to stream in (flatrate)

About

A 20th Century pilot named Buck Rogers and his young friend Buddy Wade awake from 500 years in suspended animation to find that the world has been taken over by the outlaw army of Killer Kane.

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Genres: Space Opera Sci-Fi
Mood: HopefulWhimsicalHeroicExcitingFunNostalgic
Themes: Overcoming AdversityBetrayalSurvivalGood Vs. EvilFreedom Vs. ControlHuman ResilienceTechnological Advancements
Plot: Redemption ArcEscaping CaptivityQuest For FreedomOvercoming Personal ChallengesBattle Against An Oppressive RegimeUnraveling A Villain's PlanUnderdog Rising To The OccasionFriendship And Teamwork
Narrative: Episodic StructureFlashbacksReal-Time NarrativeMultiple Perspectives
Dialog: Technical JargonDramatic MonologuesFast-Paced BanterAction-Oriented Dialogue
Character Types: UnderdogHeroNemesisSidekick
Humor: Situational ComedyAction-Packed Humor
Time: Futuristic SettingPast Era (20th Century)500 Years Of Suspended Animation
Place: Futuristic CitiesUnderground BasesSpace StationsDeserted Lands
Cinematic Style: Long TakesSteadicam ShotsFast-Paced EditingDynamic Action SequencesVibrant Color PaletteRetro-Futuristic Sets
Costume and Set: Futuristic CostumesColor-Coded CostumesMilitary UniformsPractical Special EffectsRetro-Futuristic SetsElaborate Props

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Ford Beebe

Written by:

Dick Calkins, Ray Trampe, Norman S. Hall

Produced by:

Barney A. Sarecky

Cast

Buster Crabbe

Buck Rogers

Constance Moore

Wilma Deering

Jackie Moran

"Killer" Kane

C. Montague Shaw

Doctor Huer

Jack Mulhall

Captain Rankin

Guy Usher

Aldar

William Gould

Air Marshall Kragg

Henry Brandon

Captain Laska

David Sharpe

Kane Pilot

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