| "Vegas in Space" | |
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| Series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Season 1, Episode 3 | |
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| Air date | October 4th, 1979 |
| Writers | Anne Collins |
| Director | Sigmund Neufeld, Jr. |
| Producers | John Gaynor; Medora Heilbron; Bruce Lansbury; Glen A. Larson; David J. O'Connell; David G. Phinney |
| Starring | Gil Gerard; Erin Gray; Tim O'Connor |
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"Vegas in Space" is the third episode of season one of the American science fiction television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. The series is based on the original Buck Rogers comic strip created by Philip Francis Nolan. The episode was directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr. with a script written by Anne Collins. It first aired on ABC on Thursday, October 4th, 1979.
Synopsis[]
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gil Gerard | Captain William "Buck" Rogers |
| Erin Gray | Colonel Wilma Deering |
| Tim O'Connor | Doctor Elias Huer |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Lynch | Morgan Velosi |
| Ana Alicia | Felina Redding |
| Juanin Clay | Major Marla Landers |
| Pamela Susan Shoop | Tangie |
| James Luisi | Hood |
| Cesar Romero | Amos Armat |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joseph Wiseman | Carl Morphus |
| Felix Silla | Twiki |
| Mel Blanc | Twiki |
| Alice Frost | Rita |
| Ted Chapman | Man |
Notes[]
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Trivia[]
- Actresses Ana Alicia and Pamela Susan Shoop both appeared in the 1981 horror film Halloween II. They both played nurses and they were both victims of mass murderer Michael Myers.
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Quotes[]
- Buck Rogers: I was cheating. I was using my brain, which is something the average run-of-the-mill customer stopped doing a long time ago
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- Wilma Deering: It looks silly.
- Buck Rogers: Just for that, the answer's no.
- Wilma Deering: Did you hear me ask you a question?
- Buck Rogers: No, but you were about to!
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- Felina Redding: Where did you learn to fly?
- Buck Rogers: Who says I ever did!