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Buck Rogers originally took a page from Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter: Buck was a stranger in a strange land who adapted so well that he became integral to the period.

Given the recent discussions of Planetary Romance, it is natural to recommend the 1979 Buck Roger's television show starring Gil Gerard.

A new, 4K restoration of "The Wizard of Oz" will screen digitally Monday at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' series "Hollywood's Greatest Year: The Best Picture Nominees of 1939." Jerry Maren, who portrayed one of the Lollipop Guild members in Munchkinland, will be present for a Q&A before the ...

A new, 4K restoration of "The Wizard of Oz" will screen digitally Monday at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' series "Hollywood's Greatest Year: The Best Picture Nominees of 1939." Jerry Maren, who portrayed one of the Lollipop Guild members in Munchkinland, will be present for a Q&A before the ...

Calvin Coolidge was president when Rogers first blasted off. By the time the comic strip sailed into the great beyond, Twilight Zone had already been off the air for three years, and the original Star Trek had a season under its Starfleet utility belt.

The same people who have been producing the fan series Star Trek: Phase II have actually secured the rights to produce a Buck Rogers web series, meaning it can be for-profit. This could be interesting! http://www.buckrogersbegins.com/ TOPICS: Arts/Photography ; Books/Literature ; Computers/Internet ; TV/Movies KEYWORDS: FREEPER CONVENTION UPDATE : ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will kick off summer screening series, "Hollywood's Greatest Year: The Best Picture Nominees of 1939," on Monday, May 18, with a big-screen presentation of "Gone with the Wind." The 10-film 70th anniversary celebration, which will run through August 3, showcases all of the Best Picture nominees from a ...

The Lake Wales Public Library has several events and programs planned through the end of April, which Florida Gov.

Published: Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 1:45 a.m. LAKE WALES - Before "Star Wars," "Star Trek" and "Battlestar Galatica," there was "Buck Rogers." Made in a time when space flight was still fiction, the "Buck Rogers" serial films allowed a peek at what might lay just beyond Earthlings' reach in space.