As rocky jones gets introduced to his new team member, vena, his spaceship, the orbit jet x. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e32 inferno in space. Rocky jones, space ranger tv series 19541954 the movie. Rocky jones, space ranger was a syndicated science fiction television serial originally broadcast in 1954. Power season 5 episode 1 freedownload full hd video. Rocky jones, space ranger richard crane english hd 720p.
Only complaint is that the video and audio quality is not that great. Agar went to the forbidden moon and is the only one to ever survive. A 1954 science fiction tv series, following the adventures of the titular hero and his group tropes media browse indexes forums videos. 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. Rocky jones, space ranger 1954 full episodes, correct order. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Rocky jones, space ranger syndicated 1954 was innovative on television in many ways. 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. For all you fans of the rocky jones, space ranger comicbook published by charlton comics in the 50s, heres your chance to catch up on all 39 episodes of the series.
Interesting to watch it now compared to all of the space adventures that have come since 1954. Because it was recorded on film rather than being broadcast live as were most other tv space operas of. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Both shows were shown on alternating saturday mornings for several years during the late 1950s in the tampabay tv market. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones richard crane, vena ray sally mansfield, winky scotty beckett and 10 yearold bobby robert lyden defend the earth and themselves against space bound evil doers. I remember television rocky jones, space ranger episode 1. A 1954 science fiction tv series, following the adventures of the titular hero and his group. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e24 blast off chap 1 youtube. 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. Astronaut rocky jones was the captain of the orbit jet in this early scifi series. A couple of missiles strike earth and rocky and the gang go to find out where they are coming from. Rent the rocky jones space ranger collection 1954 on dvd.
The descriptions are from the uploader at the internet archive. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e37 the trial of rocky jones chap 1 duration. Rocky jones, space ranger 1954 full episodes, correct. Earth is where rocky jones receives his orders from secretary drake of space affairs. Video is ok, not hd quality but it wasnt meant to be. Rocky jones space ranger manhunt in space 1956 adventure, drama, family, scifi, tv series. Beyond the curtain of space rescue mission to ophiuchus. Rocky jones menace from outer space 1954 october 20, 2016 kevin 0 comments the show was based on the exploits of cleancut, squarejawed rocky jones, the. 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. 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. Most viewers had no idea that the program had already been in development.
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. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e24 blast off chap 1. It was released only on 16mm for home movie rental and television syndication. Watching rocky jones space ranger brought back memories of watching the show over 40 years ago on a crummy black and white tv set. While it was a kids show, they did try to incorporate real science into the show.
Rocky jones space ranger escape into space dailymotion. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e07 escape into space. 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. 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. Reedited into feature length tv film beyond the moon.
Rocky jones, space ranger volume 1 dvd 2010 television. The show lasted for only two seasons and, though syndicated sporadically, dropped into obscurity. With richard crane, scotty beckett, sally mansfield, robert lyden. 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. Rent the rocky jones space ranger collection 1954 starring richard crane and scotty beckett on dvd and bluray. The existing prints, however, are fuzzy and washed out, the image shakes but the sound is.
Rocky jones was born to elmer and willena jones in truro, nova scotia as one of 10 children. Watch rocky jones, space ranger season 1, episode 37 the trial of rocky jones chapter one. When rocky jones, space ranger debuted in early 1954 it promised to be the best of the budding new science fiction genre of kidoriented space operas on television. Memories of rocky jones, space ranger master of my. Watch rocky jones, space ranger season 1, episode 1 beyond the curtain of space chapter one. Cruising the galaxy in his space ship the orbit jet space ranger, rocky jones, vena ray, and 10 yearold bobby defend the earth and. Rocky jones space ranger rocky jones, space ranger made its debut on american television in the early 1950s starring richard crane as rocky jones.
Rocky jones, space ranger follows the adventures of the crew of the orbit jet xv2 as they bring law and justice to outer space. Menace from outer space 1953 starring richard crane on dvd and bluray. The indestructible man 1956 crime, drama, horror, scifi lon chaney jr. 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. Rocky jones, space ranger richard crane english hd. Taking place in the nottoodistant future, this interplanetary adventure series follows the exploits. With richard crane, sally mansfield, scotty beckett, robert lyden. Manhunt in space is a 75minute 1954 american science fiction film, consisting of three consecutive episodes of the tv series rocky jones, space ranger, which told a continuous story. Rocky is off again, this time to investigate a vague need aid message from a space station. 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 spacebound evil doers. Rocky jones, space rangers 1954 s01e04 bobbys comet chap. Rocky jones, space ranger survives today because its one of the few shows from the golden age of tv that was shot on film not recorded on video.
The special effects seen in the tv program were considered stateoftheart in the 50s and thrilled young audiences of that period. Nov 07, 2017 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. Rocky jones space ranger manhunt in space 1956 adventure. Half hour episodes were usually grouped into stories that consisted of three chapters that were broadcast on successive weeks. Jones was a fifthgeneration african canadian and could trace his canadian roots back to the black refugees of the early 19th century. A description of tropes appearing in rocky jones, space ranger. As children of the 1950s, for my twin brother and i, 7 am on saturday mornings invariably meant one of two things gathering in front of the tv set in the living room to watch reruns of red ryder or or better yet.
Oct 09, 2015 39 videos play all rocky jones, space ranger 1954 full episodes, correct order. Rocky jones, space ranger is an american science fiction television serial originally broadcast in syndication from. Oct 07, 2015 39 videos play all rocky jones, space ranger 1954 full episodes, correct order. A twopart episode of the scifi tv series rocky jones, space ranger 1954, released as. His grandfather, jeremiah jones, was a hero during the battle of vimy ridge in world war i. Richard crane, who portrays the shows title character, appeared in several other minor science fiction classics, including the serial mysterious island, the. Rocky, biff, vena, and bobby land on ankapore to refuel their vessel the silver moon. Feb 23, 2015 menace from outer space 1954 rocky jones, space ranger part 12. Rocky and his crew winky, vena ray, and bobby fly the orbit jet, which is a needlenosed rocket with tail fins and stubby wings. Rocky jones space ranger beyond the moon 1954 adventure.
Pinto vortando and clark are called as witnesses at. Rocky jones fearlessly pursues the unknown, alongside his talented crew, space rangers vena ray, winky, and 10 year old bobby. Because it was recorded on film rather than being broadcast live as were. Not a feature film, but several episodes of the tv series rocky jones. Taking place in the nottoodistant future, this interplanetary adventure series follows the exploits of the space rangers as they patrol the solar system. Of all the spaceman programs that graced earlyday commercial television during the 1950s, rocky jones, space ranger proved to be the most daring and adventurous and the most technically accomplished, what with its pioneering real film photography and a wealth of persuasive special effects. Watch full episodes of rocky jones, space ranger and get the latest breaking. Rocky jones, space ranger is 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 richard crane, vena ray sally mansfield, winky scotty beckett and 10 yearold bobby robert lyden defend the earth and themselves against spacebound evil doers. He did it with the help of a plant that gives immunity to the moons cosmic radiation. 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.
He is backed up by resident braniac professor newton, and humble. 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. It is discovered that radiation poisoning is to blame and the source is agar of the planet medina. In 1952, he signed a sevenyear contract that specified he was to make annual tours of the united states, appearing as jones in presentations to school groups. Jul 17, 20 of all the spaceman programs that graced earlyday commercial television during the 1950s, rocky jones, space ranger proved to be the most daring and adventurous and the most technically accomplished, what with its pioneering real film photography and a wealth of persuasive special effects. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
Crane may be best remembered for his portrayal of the title role in the tv science fiction series rocky jones, space ranger. The episodes here are transfers from the 16mm film versions of the show, with reel end markings, scratches, and a hazy picture. The existing prints, however, are fuzzy and washed out, the image shakes but the sound is pretty good. As i later found out the rocket was part of silvercup breads advertising tied to the rocky jones, space ranger show.
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