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Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack (1979)

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Film details

Featuring

The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Richard Hatch Dirk Benedict
Country

USA
Year

1979
Genre

Science Fiction
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The Cylon Attack Alternative

Synopsis

Adama, commander of the "Battlestar Galactica", is running short of fuel while shepherding a convoy of civilian spacecraft containing the survivors of a major space war. He finds himself having to resist the attacks of the Cylons, a robot force bent on extinguishing earthmen..

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - music performance
    
    The Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
  - Captain Apollo
    
    Richard Hatch
  - Lt. Starbuck
    
    Dirk Benedict
  - Adama
    
    Lorne Greene
  - Commander Cain
    
    Lloyd Bridges
  - Sgt. Boomer
    
    Herbert Jefferson Jr
  - Count Baltar
    
    John Colicos
  - Athena
    
    Maren Jensen
  - Cassiopea
    
    Laurette Spang
  - Lt. Jolly
    
    Tony Swartz
  - Sheba
    
    Anne Lockhart
  - Colonel Tighe
    
    Terry Carter
  - Dr. Salik
    
    George Murdock
  - Bojay
    
    Jack Stauffer
  - Fire Leader
    
    William Bryant
  - Crewman Komma
    
    Jeff Mackay
  - Officer Omega
    
    David Greenan
  - Launch Officer on Pegasus
    
    Junero Jennings
  - Helmsman
    
    Ted Hamaguchi
  - Tolen
    
    Rod Haase
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Vince Edwards
  - Director
    
    Christian I. Nyby II
  - Production Company
    
    Glen A. Larson Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Universal Pictures
  - Executive Producer
    
    Glen A. Larson
  - Producer
    
    David J. O'Connell
  - Associate Producer
    
    Gary B. Winter
  - Associate Producer
    
    David G. Phinney
  - Unit Production Manager
    
    Harker Wade
  - Unit Production Manager
    
    Mike Frankovich Jr.
  - Supervising producer
    
    Donald P. Bellisario
  - Assistant Director
    
    Britt Lomond
  - Assistant Director
    
    Phil Cook
  - Assistant Director
    
    Bruce Hanson
  - Assistant Director
    
    Charles Watson Sanford
  - Assistant Director
    
    Chuck Lowry
  - Screenplay
    
    Glen A. Larson
  - Screenplay
    
    Jim Carlson
  - Screenplay
    
    Terrence Mcdonnell
  - Original story
    
    Ken Pettus
  - Original story
    
    Glen A. Larson
  - Original story
    
    Michael Sloan
  - Original characters
    
    Glen A. Larson
  - Director of Photography
    
    Frank Thackery
  - Director of Photography
    
    H. John Penner
  - Test and display equipment
    
    Tektronix
  - Editor
    
    Michael Berman
  - Editor
    
    Jean-Jacques Berthelot
  - Editor
    
    David Howe
  - Editor
    
    Tony Martinelli
  - Editor
    
    Leon Ortiz-Gil
  - Editor
    
    Gene Palmer
  - Editor
    
    George R. Potter
  - Art Director
    
    Dodson, Mary Weaver
  - Art Director
    
    Richard D. James
  - Set Decorator
    
    Lowell Chambers
  - Costume Designer
    
    Jean-Pierre Dorléac
  - Costume Supervisor
    
    Mark Peterson
  - Titles and opticals
    
    Universal Title
  - Theme music
    
    Glen A. Larson
  - Theme music
    
    Stu Phillips
  - Sound Recording
    
    Earl Crain Jr
  - Sound Recording
    
    John Dignan
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Robert L. Hoyt
  - Sound Effects Editor
    
    Peter Berkos
  - Production/special effects consultant
    
    David M. Garber
  - Production/special effects consultant
    
    Wayne Smith

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