Monday, May 18, 2015

The Cult-TV Faces: Reel-to-Reel Tapes

Identified by Pierre Fontaine: Supercar (1961)

Identified by SGB: The Twilight Zone: "Brain Center at Whipples."

Identified by Hugh: Doctor Who: "The War Machines."


Identified by David Colohan: The Man from U.N.C.L.E.


Identified by Hugh: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.

Identified by SGB: Lost in Space

Identified by Pierre Fontaine: Lost in Space.


Identified by David Colohan: The Time Tunnel.


Identified by Hugh: Mission Impossible.

Identified by Hugh: Star Trek: "Tomorrow is Yesterday."

Identified by Pierre Fontaine: Gerry Anderson's UFO.

Identified by Hugh: Space:1999: "Dragon's Domain."

Identified by Hugh: Mystery Island.


Identified by Hugh: The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries: "The House on Haunted Hill."

Identified by Hugh: Wonder Woman.

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Identified by Chris G: Mad Men.

14 comments:

  1. 1. I know it's Gerry Anderson and look forward to knowing which show!
    3. Doctor Who
    4. Twilight Zone
    5. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    9. Mission: Impossible
    10. Star Trek
    12. Space: 1999
    13. Mysterious Island
    14. Hardy Boys
    15. Wonder Woman

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    1. Good morning, Hugh! Nice job, as usual! You were only off on #4. Otherwise, superb (and congrats for getting Mystery Island!!!)

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  2. David Colohan6:20 AM

    Hey John,
    Recently bought a reel to reel!

    1. Fireball XL5
    3. Doctor Who
    4. The Man From UNCLE
    5. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
    7. The Monster Squad
    8. The Time Tunnel
    9. Mission Impossible
    10. Star Trek - The Original Series
    11. The Starlost
    12. Space 1999
    14. Nancy Drew & the Hardy Boys
    15. Wonder Woman

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    1. David, fantastic job! #1 and #11 were wrong, but they were brilliant guesses (and each in the right decade, within a year..). Awesome job! I hope you enjoy that reel-to-reel! :)

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  3. 1. Supercar
    7. Lost In Space
    11. UFO

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    1. Excellent job, Pierre. You successfully tagged the elusive #1 as being from Supercar! Superb!

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  4. Chris G8:21 AM

    17. Mad Men (A very appropriate choice today!)

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    1. Well done, Chris. I loved that series, and am sorry to see it go. For me, the IBM computer episode (with a riff on 2001: A Space Odyssey and HAL's lip reading...) was a special last season gift. Great episode, great show...

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  5. Hi John,

    6 LOST IN SPACE
    7 LOST IN SPACE

    SGB

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    1. Well done, SGB! Both are correct, sir! Perfect! That just leaves #2 and #16 on the board...

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  6. Hello John,

    #2 That is Richard Deacon from THE TWILIGHT ZONE.

    SGB

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    1. Great job, SGB! That is indeed Richard Deacon from The Twilight Zone episode "Brian Center at Whipples!" Well done, my friend!

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  7. Anonymous12:40 PM

    Is #16 Lost?

    --Hugh

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  8. Guessing #16 might be Alias?

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