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==Plot==
==Plot==
 
*Coming Soon
*Coming Soon


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==Notes==
==Notes==
* When [[William Rogers|Buck Rogers]] is lifted up telekinecticly by [[Jolen Quince]] we can clearly see two wires attached on Roger's shoulders (Blu-ray version).


==Quotes==
==Quotes==
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==Cast==
==Cast==


===<u>Episode Cast</u>===
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Episode Cast=
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*[[Gil Gerard]] as Capt. [[William Rogers|William "Buck" Rogers]]
*[[Gil Gerard]] as Capt. [[William Rogers|William "Buck" Rogers]]
*[[Erin Gray]] as Col. [[Wilma Deering]]
*[[Erin Gray]] as Col. [[Wilma Deering]]
*[[Tim O'Connor]] as Dr. [[Elias Huer]]
*[[Tim O'Connor]] as Dr. [[Elias Huer]]
*Victor Argo as Raphael Argus
*Victor Argo as Rafael Argus
*Sena Ayn Black as Woman
*Sena Ayn Black as Woman
*[[Mel Blanc]] as Voice of [[Twiki]]
*[[Mel Blanc]] as Voice of [[Twiki]]
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*James Sloyan as Barnard "Barney" Smith
*James Sloyan as Barnard "Barney" Smith
*Robert Tessier as Marcos
*Robert Tessier as Marcos
*William Conrad as Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
*[[William Conrad]] as Voice of Narrator (uncredited)
*Cathey Paine as Voice of Raphael Argus's Ship's Computer (uncredited)
*Cathey Paine as Voice of Rafael Argus's Ship's Computer (uncredited)
*Eric Server as Voice of Dr. Theopolis (uncredited)
*[[Eric Server]] as Voice of Dr. [[Theopolis]] (uncredited)


===<u>Episode Crew</u>===
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Episode Crew=
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*Directed by Dick Lowry
*Directed by Dick Lowry
*Written by Alan Brennert
*Written by Alan Brennert
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*Costume Designer - Sal Anthony
*Costume Designer - Sal Anthony


====Production Management====
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Production Management=
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*Harker Wade - Unit Production Manager
*Harker Wade - Unit Production Manager


====Second Unit Director or Assistant Director====
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director=
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*Frank Crawford - First Assistant Director
*Frank Crawford - First Assistant Director
*Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director
*Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director


====Art Department====
|-|
Art Department=
&nbsp;
*Jerry Allen - Model Builder
*Jerry Allen - Model Builder
*Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)
*Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)


====Sound Department====
|-|
Sound Department=
&nbsp;
*Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound
*Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound
*Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor
*Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor


====Special Effects====
|-|
Special Effects=
&nbsp;
*Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator (uncredited)
*Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator (uncredited)


====Visual Effects====
|-|
Visual Effects=
&nbsp;
*Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland
*Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland
*David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
*David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
*Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects
*Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects


====Camera and Electrical Department====
|-|
Camera and Electrical Department=
&nbsp;
*Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera
*Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera
*Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera
*Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera


====Music Department====
|-|
Music Department=
&nbsp;
*Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music
*Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music
*Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
*Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
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*Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)
*Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)


====Additional Crew====
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Additional Crew=
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*Alan Brennert - Story Editor
*Alan Brennert - Story Editor
*Anne Collins - Story Consultant
*Anne Collins - Story Consultant
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==Related Subjects==
{{Episode Subjects|{{PAGENAME}}}}


==References==
==References==


==External link==
==External link==
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*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0533118/ ''The Plot to Kill a City, Part I''] at IMDb
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0533118/ ''The Plot to Kill a City, Part I''] at IMDb
*[https://www.nbc.com/buck-rogers-in-the-25th-century/video/the-plot-to-kill-a-city-part-1/3979537 ''The Plot to Kill a City, Part I''] at NBC.com
*[https://www.nbc.com/buck-rogers-in-the-25th-century/video/the-plot-to-kill-a-city-part-1/3979537 ''The Plot to Kill a City, Part I''] at NBC.com


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Latest revision as of 22:12, 26 November 2023

The Plot to Kill a City, Part I
Season 1, Episode 6
Air date October 11, 1979
Written by Alan Brennert
Directed by Dick Lowry
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"The Plot to Kill a City, Part I" is the sixth episode of the 1st season of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.

Plot

 

  • Coming Soon

Summary

Buck's home of New Chicago may be destroyed if the Legion of Death is successful. They plan to self-destruct the city's antimatter/matter reactor in retaliation for an Earth Defense Directorate agent killing in self defense of one of their members. Learning of their plans, Buck is sent out masquerading as an assassin looking to join the group, but he is soon discovered to be an impostor.

Notes

  • When Buck Rogers is lifted up telekinecticly by Jolen Quince we can clearly see two wires attached on Roger's shoulders (Blu-ray version).

Quotes

Cast

 

 

  • Directed by Dick Lowry
  • Written by Alan Brennert
  • Produced by Jock Gaynor, Medora Heilbron, Bruce Lansbury, Glen A. Larson, David J. O'Connell and David G. Phinney
  • Music by Stu Phillips
  • Cinematography by Ben Colman
  • Film Editors - John J. Dumas and George Potter
  • Casting - Phil Benjamin
  • Art Directors - Bill Camden and Paul Peters
  • Set Decorator - Joanne MacDougall
  • Costume Designer - Sal Anthony

  •  

  • Harker Wade - Unit Production Manager

  •  

  • Frank Crawford - First Assistant Director
  • Gerald T. Olson - Second Assistant Director

  •  

  • Jerry Allen - Model Builder
  • Ted Wilson - Carpenter (uncredited)

  •  

  • Earl Crain, Jr. - Sound
  • Dick Wahrman - Sound Effects Editor

  •  

  • Chuck Arrigo - Special Effects Coordinator (uncredited)

  •  

  • Peter Anderson - Visual Effects Supervisor: Universal Hartland
  • David M. Garber - Miniature Effects
  • Wayne Smith - Miniature Effects

  •  

  • Gary Armstrong - Assistant Camera
  • Kenneth Hale - First Assistant Camera

  •  

  • Glen A. Larson - Composer: Theme Music
  • Herbert D. Woods - Music Editor
  • Johnny Harris - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)
  • Stu Phillips - Composer: Theme Music (uncredited)

  •  

  • Alan Brennert - Story Editor
  • Anne Collins - Story Consultant
  • Related Subjects


    References

    External link