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Thunderbird 6

Thunderbird 6

Thunderbird 6

Thunderbird 6

THUNDERING INTO YOUR SIGHTS, STAGGERING THE IMAGINATION, 'BRAINS' GREATEST INSPIRATION

1968•1h 29m•

★5.9(44 ratings)

AdventureFamilyScience Fiction

Overview

The International Rescue team is faced with one of its toughest challenges yet, as the revolutionary lighter-than-air craft Skyship One is hijacked while on her maiden voyage around the world. Against backdrops including the Statue of Liberty and the Sphinx, Lady Penelope, Parker, Alan and Tin-Tin fight the hijackers from on-board, while the rest of the team tries to stop the airship crashing.

Director

Writers

Sylvia Anderson, Gerry Anderson

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Main Cast

Peter Dyneley

Peter Dyneley

Jeff Tracy (voice)

Sylvia Anderson

Sylvia Anderson

Lady Penelope Creighton-Ward (voice)

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

Scott Tracy (voice)

Jeremy Wilkin

Jeremy Wilkin

Virgil Tracy / Hogarth (voice)

Matt Zimmerman

Matt Zimmerman

Alan Tracy / Carter (voice)

David Graham

David Graham

Gordon Tracy / Brains / Aloysius Parker (voice)

Keith Alexander

Keith Alexander

John Tracy / Narrator (voice)

Gary Files

Gary Files

Black Phantom / Captain Foster (I) / Lane (voice)

Christine Finn

Christine Finn

Tin-Tin / Indian Fortune-Teller (voice)

John Carson

John Carson

Captain Foster (II) (voice)

Geoffrey Keen

Geoffrey Keen

James Glenn (voice)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: David Lane

Writing

Writer: Sylvia Anderson
Writer: Gerry Anderson

Production

Production Manager: Norman Foster
Producer: Sylvia Anderson

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Barry Gray

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Harry Oakes

Editing

Editor: Len Walter

Art Direction

Art Direction: Bob Bell

Visual Effects

Visual Effects Director: Derek Meddings

Keywords

puppetpuppetrythunderbirds

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "THUNDERING INTO YOUR SIGHTS, STAGGERING THE IMAGINATION, 'BRAINS' GREATEST INSPIRATION"

#2

The runtime is 89 minutes (1h 29m).

#3

The film was directed by David Lane.

#4

The screenplay was written by Sylvia Anderson and Gerry Anderson.

#5

The score was composed by Barry Gray.

#6

Cinematography was handled by Harry Oakes.

#7

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0063694.

Gallery

Part of a Collection

Thunderbirds (Animation) Collection

Thunderbirds (Animation) Collection

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Thunderbirds (Animation) Collection

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Rating

5.9/10

Average

44 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Thunderbird 6

Status:

Released

Age Rating:

G

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

Century 21 Television

Associated Television

Associated Television