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Auction History Result 9h411 BUCK ROGERS pressbook '79 classic sci-fi comic strip, art of Gray & Gerard by Gadino! Date Sold 4/1/2012 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Pressbook (pb; measures 8 1/2" x 11" [22 x 28 cm]; 14 pages) (Learn More) Buck Rogers (released in other English-speaking countries as "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century"), the 1979 Daniel Haller science fiction (sci-fi) outer space fantasy thriller (based on the famous newspaper comic strip; "The hero of Tomorrow is here TODAY"; "The original space man! The ultimate trip! Buck Rogers swings back to earth and lays it on the 25th Century!"; "Written by Glen A. Larson & Leslie Stevens"; about a man from the 20th century who wakes up from suspended animation 500 years later!) starring Gil Gerard (in the title role as Buck Rogers), Erin Gray, Pamela Hensley, Tim O'Connor, Henry Silva ("as Kane" on the style B one-sheet but as "as Cain" on the regular one-sheet!), William Conrad, and Twiki (the small robot played by Felix Silla). Note that this was a 90 minute TV pilot, but the producers were so impressed by it that they released it theatrically first, and it did quite well at the box office, and then it was shown as a TV pilot, and there was a subsequent TV series that ran for two seasons. If anyone knows more about this movie, please e-mail us and we will post it here. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this pressbook, and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners purchased pressbooks partly in order to create their newspaper advertising, and quite frequently cut them up for that purpose, it is rare to find a pressbook that IS complete and uncut! Condition: very good to fine, NO CUTS. Learn More about condition grades 
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