Battlestar Galactica. Volume 1 / The complete epic series.
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2014].
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, [2014].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (627 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Issued as part of 10 disc set, including Volume 1 and 2, titled Battlestar Galactica: The Complete Epic Series.
General Note
Originally broadcast by ABC 1978-1979.
General Note
Special features on disc one: Commentary with Richar dHatch, Dirk Benedict and Herbert Jefferson Jr. ; Glen A. Larson on the creation of Battlestar Galactica ; Stu Philips: composing teh score ; deleted scenes. Special features on disc 2-5: deleted scenes.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Ben Colman [and others] ; editors, Robert L. Kimble, Leon Ortiz-Gil, Larry Strong ; original music, Stu Phillips ; special effects, John Dykstra.
Participants/Performers
Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, Herb Jefferson, Jr. Maren Jensen, Tony Swartz, Noah Hathaway, Terry Carter.
Description
In the deepest reaches of space, the fight to save all human life from extinction has begun. Hoping for lasting peace following centuries of intense warfare, the Twelve Colonies gather to sign a treaty with their dreaded enemies, the Cylons. But after an act of treachery, the Cylons launch a devasting surprise attack, destroying the Colonies' home planet. A lone flagship, the Galactica, remains to aid the surviving colonists on their epic journey to their new home-- far-off Earth.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, full frame (1.33:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Awards
Emmy Awards, 1979: Emmy - Outstanding Costume Design for a Series (Jean-Pierre Dorléac); Outstanding Individual Achievement - Creative Technical Crafts (John Dykstra (special effects coordinator), Richard Edlund (director of miniature photography), Joe Goss (mechanical special effects)).
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DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dykstra, J., Larson, G. A., Colla, R. A., Levi, A. J., Hatch, R., Benedict, D., Greene, L., Jefferson, H., Jr., Jensen, M., Swartz, T., Hathaway, N., & Carter, T. (2014). Battlestar Galactica . Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Dykstra et al.. 2014. Battlestar Galactica. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Dykstra et al.. Battlestar Galactica Universal, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dykstra, John, et al. Battlestar Galactica Universal, 2014.
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