Dark Star (1974)
Dark Star (1974)
Bombed Out in Space with a Spaced Out Bomb!
A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.

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Cast

Brian Narelle Brian Narelle As: Lt. Doolittle
Cal Kuniholm Cal Kuniholm As: Boiler
Dan O'Bannon Dan O'Bannon As: Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
Dre Pahich Dre Pahich As: Talby
Adam Beckenbaugh Adam Beckenbaugh As: Bomb #20 (voice)
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Storyline

A group of scientists are sent on a mission to destroy unstable planets. Twenty years into their mission, they have to battle their alien mascot as well as a "sensitive" and intelligent bombing device that starts to question the meaning of its existence.


Tagline: Bombed Out in Space with a Spaced Out Bomb!
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction

Language: English

Release Date: 01 April 1974

Country: US

Runtime: 83m

Company Credits

Company: Jack H. Harris Enterprises, University of Southern California

Budget: $60,000

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Cast

Brian Narelle

Brian Narelle

Lt. Doolittle

Cal Kuniholm

Cal Kuniholm

Boiler

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge

Dre Pahich

Dre Pahich

Talby

Adam Beckenbaugh

Adam Beckenbaugh

Bomb #20 (voice)

Nick Castle

Nick Castle

Ailien

Joe Saunders

Joe Saunders

Commander Powell (voice)

Cookie Knapp

Cookie Knapp

Muttercomputer (voice)

Alan Sheretz

Alan Sheretz

Bomb #19 (voice)

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Talby Voice

Miles Watkins

Miles Watkins

Watkins - Mission Control

Directed By

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Director

J. Stein Kaplan

J. Stein Kaplan

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Screenplay

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Screenplay

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Original Story

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Original Story

Production Crew

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Producer

J. Stein Kaplan

J. Stein Kaplan

Associate Producer

Jack H. Harris

Jack H. Harris

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

John Brasher

John Brasher

Sound Effects

Nina Kleinberg

Nina Kleinberg

Sound

Nick Spaulding

Nick Spaulding

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Bill Taylor

Bill Taylor

Visual Effects

Camera

Douglas Knapp

Douglas Knapp

Director of Photography

Les Rumsey

Les Rumsey

Key Grip

Nick Castle

Nick Castle

Assistant Camera

Dale Beldin

Dale Beldin

Additional Photography

Cliff Fenneman

Cliff Fenneman

Additional Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Production Design

Other Crew

Ron Cobb

Ron Cobb

Special Effects

Bob Greenberg

Bob Greenberg

Special Effects

Gregory Jein

Gregory Jein

Special Effects

Harry Walton

Harry Walton

Special Effects

John C. Wash

John C. Wash

Special Effects

Bill Taylor

Bill Taylor

Special Effects

Dan O'Bannon

Dan O'Bannon

Special Effects

Jack H. Harris

Jack H. Harris

Presenter

Craig Portman

Craig Portman

Creative Consultant

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