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Topic: Land of the Lost (1974 television series) characters and species


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  Land of the Lost (1974 TV series) at AllExperts
Land of the Lost (1974–1976) is one in a variety of popular, uniquely produced children's television series created and produced by Sid and Marty Krofft.
Land Of The Lost is notable in large part for its epic-scale concept, which suggested an expansive world with many fantastic forms of life and mysterious technology, all created on a children's series' limited production budget.
Land of the Lost has achieved a minor cult status among those who were young in the late 1970s.
en.allexperts.com /e/l/la/land_of_the_lost_(1974_tv_series).htm   (1339 words)

  
 Sledgeweb's LOST ... STUFF (Season 3) - Books of LOST
The book is written on two levels: on the surface it is the story of a patricide in which all of the murdered man's sons share varying degrees of complicity but, on a deeper level, it is a spiritual drama of the moral struggles between faith, doubt, reason, and free will.
LOST reference: This book is seen in a closeup by Sawyer's head as he recovers in the bunk-bed inside the Swan Station.
In this imaginary land she encounters the savagely violent Queen, the Lachrymose Mock Turtle, the laconic Cheshire Cat and the hookah-smoking Caterpillar, each as surprising and outlandish as the next.
lost.cubit.net /books.php   (2419 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Land of the Lost - The Complete Third Season: DVD: Cleveland Porter,Dave Greenwood,Richard Kiel,Sharon ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Land of the Lost and Krofft fans will delight in the 3-disc collection which includes all 17 original broadcast episodes, along with commentary and an interview by Ron Harper (Uncle Jack)..
Holly is somehow still wearing the same jeans and shirt she was lost in, in spite of the fact that she's a foot taller and developing a bosom.
Land of the Lost was awesome because of the stellar sci-fi writing, and the lackluster plot lines of the 3rd season are why the show falls on its face.
www.amazon.com /Land-Lost-Complete-Third-Season/dp/B00081U75O   (3092 words)

  
 Star Trek at AllExperts
The original series currently airs on G4 and is to debut on TV Land in September 2006.
This series depicts the exploration of space by the crew of the Earthship Enterprise, a new NX-class starship, which is able to go farther and faster than any humans had previously gone.
Outside of the television series and motion pictures produced by Paramount pictures, the Star Trek franchise has been officially expanded and elaborated on by various authors and artists in the so-called "Star Trek Expanded Universe," despite the fact that Paramount does not consider these derivative works canon.
en.allexperts.com /e/s/st/star_trek.htm   (4712 words)

  
 Koala Information
Among trees of their favourite species, however, the major factor that determines which individual trees the Koala chooses is the concentration of a group of phenolic toxins called formylated phloroglucinol compounds.
The Australian Koala Foundation has mapped 40,000 km² of land for Koala habitat and claims it has strong evidence to suggest wild Koala populations are in serious decline throughout the species' natural range.
In particular, species of Manna Gum, native to the island, are being stripped by Koalas at a rate faster than they can regenerate, endangering local birds and invertebrates that rely on them, and causing the extinction of at least one isolated population of manna.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Koala   (2154 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Land of the Lost 1: Video: Cleveland Porter,Dave Greenwood,Richard Kiel,Sharon Baird,Van Snowden,Bill ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
"Land of the Lost" was both one of the most innovative children's shows ever on television, and also a remarkably satisfying science fiction series.
Enik is a compelling character, and a stunning revelation about his species is one of the most memorable moments in the series' entire run.
"Land of the Lost" was one of may favorite shows as a kid, and I commend both its original creative team as well as those who have given it new life on video.
www.amazon.com /Land-Lost-1-Cleveland-Porter/dp/6305458073   (1907 words)

  
 Animated STAR TREK - Questions & Answers
The animated series is set around the year 2269-2270 which is after the original series.
The reason that they were larger than in the series is so that they would be easier to draw when the character's chest is small in the frame.
Television series production numbers are assigned months in advance of production so that actor schedules, scripts, sets, location visits, billing and credits can be coordinated with the correct episode.
www.danhausertrek.com /AnimatedSeries/Q_and_A.html   (4051 words)

  
 TVNow TV Then by Steven Lance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The main characters were, the Marshalls, Will (Wesley Eure), his sister Holly (Kathy Coleman) and their Dad Rick (Spencer Mulligan).
Later on in the series the character of Zarn was introduced.
At the opening of the 1976/1977 season Rick Marshal made it out of the Land of the Lost only to be replaced by his brother, Jack (Ron Harper) the new father figure in the series.
www.tv-now.com /lance/jun2000.htm   (656 words)

  
 Enclosure Climate Control
There was a remake of the Lost detailed the adventures of a family of three (father Rick Marshall, young son Will, and younger daughter Holly) who are trapped in other worlds, or quirky variations on super-hero stories.
Though the central characters are different, the title indicates that the series may have drawn inspiration from the similar theme of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World.
Sleestak are large green humanoids with both reptilian and insectoid features; they have scaly skin with frills around the neck, bulbous unblinking eyes, pincer-like hands, stubby tails, and a thoughtful roadmap for change, Gelbspan reveals that the U.S.`s refusal to lower their carbon emissions amounts to an illegal subsidy-a carbon subsidy-on its exports.
sh45.motorists-mico.com /enclosureclimatecontrol.html   (1130 words)

  
 Nuance and Suggestion in the Tweety and Sylvester Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Also a continuing character was a one-eyed, mute, orange tabby who fought Sylvester for culinary possession of Tweety, who had to run double-fast to escape both putty tats.
Both characters, while continuing to act on animal urges, must conform to increasingly pervasive human ways as they become domesticated under the care of Granny in the country, or, with her or not, in the city.
For Tweety, flight is an originally graceful ability that he has lost with "domestication", and so it has, for him, become a regressive trait only physically re-acquirable to a degree of competence by regressing ungracefully to a savage bird of prey.
looney.goldenagecartoons.com /articles/tasarticle2.html   (3578 words)

  
 1970 to 1974
This is a series of creative prose narrative pieces with a strong emphasis on metamorphosis.
This little book in the "silver" series is a soft-covered reproduction of two of the four stories that appear in the book from the "gold" series of the same year.
Haywood's approach to the underlying character of the new wife is clever: paws, eyes, and ears are catlike (39).
aesop.creighton.edu /jcupub/fables3/catalog/years/1970to1974.html   (14037 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Most of the original cast performed the voices of their characters from The Original Series (the character of Chekov did not appear) as well as many of the original series' writers like DC Fontana.
The series is currently airing on Spike TV in the United States, and Sky One in the United Kingdom.
The series is to be set 150 years after the Star Trek: The Next Generation timeline, during a time of upheaval and strife in the Federation.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Star_Trek   (3186 words)

  
 Welcome to the History of Superheroes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
By modern standards, characters like Doc Savage and The Phantom — normal human beings at or near peak abilities — could be considered superheroes in their own right, but the first appearance of Superman is widely considered the point at which the superhero genre truly began.
By the early 1970s, the return of the superhero genre, the rise of television as the top medium for light entertainment and the Comics Code Authority’s effect on grittier genres obliterated genres such as westerns, romance, horror, war and crime while the superhero genre underwent a revival.
In 1974, Shang Chi, a martial arts hero, became the first Asian hero to star in an American comic book series (The last Asian title character, the 1950s’ Yellow Claw, was a villain, although his main opponent was also Asian.
www.historyofsuperheroes.com   (4875 words)

  
 TV page of ULTIMATE SCIENCE FICTION WEB GUIDE
When the series moved to NBC, Jaime acquired a bionic dog, the German Shepard "Max." Again and again, in the final season, the enemy was not the usial spy, kidnapper, or drug-lord, but extraterrestrial beings from one part of the cosmos or another.
When Beckett uncovers a sinister plot by his employers, he is expelled (after being framed over the murder of an official) and joins the freelance investigative team Gizmos (run by Ros Henderson and her friend, Ed) to become the freelance outfit BUGS dedicated to solving high tech crimes and espionage.
There was a network of character conflicts between these five, and what promised to be a lengthy episodic search for the home space-and-time of each, complete with strange creatures and thrilling adventures, but the ratings also were becalmed in the Bermuda Triangle.
www.magicdragon.com /UltimateSF/tv.html   (8250 words)

  
 Too Much Information: MST3K The Movie: This Island Earth
F spanking himself (shudder) could be a reference to the character of Basil Fawtly (John Cleese), the incredibly uptight and constantly frustrated hotel owner from the classic British sitcom "Fawlty Towers" (1975, 1979).
To make sure the viewing audience knew who the Guest was (without giving it away to the panel), they were asked to "sign in please," writing their name and occupation or claim to fame on a flboard.
Started in 1989 and in syndication since 1991, "Baywatch" is one of the most popular television show in the history of the world, shown in dozens of countries.
www.islandnet.com /~dascott/tmim01.htm   (10379 words)

  
 REPTOIDS.COM - Films & Videos
A Children's series about a family who travels back in time to a saurian dominated land where the villains are an aggressive reptilian-humanoid race.
A strong emphasis is placed on the human characters determination to examine the reptilian "aliens" ancestry, culture and his own ability to transcend fear and hatred of the unknown.
The surface of this lost world is in danger of invasion by the high flying pterosaurs should their supply of light stones run out.
www.reptoids.com /Vault/Video_Film.htm   (3855 words)

  
 Culture of Critique: Preface (2002)
Apart from the political sensitivity of the subject, much of the problem facing MacDonald is that his knowledge is often too far ahead of his detractors to allow easy communication; there are not enough shared premises for constructive dialog.
There were many assertions of ethnic interest -- that the people who colonized and created the political and economic culture of the country had a right to maintain it as their possession.
The Jews' posturing as a religion left them open to large-scale defection via intermarriage to the extent that they took seriously the idea that Judaism was akin to Protestantism, and to some extent this did occur.
www.csulb.edu /~kmacd/books-Preface.html   (16397 words)

  
 The Original Wold Newton Universe Crossover Chronology Part XII
This Lost World may be further in the past than that visited by Challenger and company, as it appears to contain many primitive species from throughout history, including dinosaurs, Neandertals and relatives of the giant ape known as Kong.
Pantha is a major character in the Vampirella universe, has crossed-over with Vampirella on many occasions, and therefore has her own listing on the Character page.
Vampirella's promotional crossovers with characters from other publishers will be taken on a case-by-case basis to ensure that they fit into continuity.
www.pjfarmer.com /woldnewton/Chron12.htm   (5081 words)

  
 Alan Dean Foster
There are a number of series that are part of the overall Commonwealth series of novels.
Now an evil rich man was out to kidnap the minidrag for his personal zoo, and Flinx and Pip were on the run again—this time into uncharted space, on a random course they hoped would foil their pursuers.
Even though his promise means that Ehomba—armed only with a bone knife and a sky-metal sword—must walk the length of a world, cross lands of unceasing peril, sail an impassable ocean, vanquish an unstoppable evil, and rescue a woman he has never met for the sake of a dead man he did not know.
www.vectornut.com /authors/alandeanfoster.html   (11045 words)

  
 Jeff Allender's House of Checklists! All Lists
For example, look for The X-Files with the letter X; Greg Hildebrandt and James Dean (real people) under "H" and "D", respectively; exceptions are made for folks who are known mostly by their first names, e.g., Boris and Rowena.
Fictional characters are listed like a title, so find James Bond and Judge Dredd under "J".
Star Trek and Star Wars cards are located in separate groups, and tobacco/tea/trade cards are grouped together at the end.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/allender/jaall.htm   (173 words)

  
 Heathside Collectibles and Toys. Thousands of character toys from A to Z.
We offer a nice selection of hundreds of different Character Toys from A to Z from the 80's, TV Memorabilia, Movie Memorabilia, etc. at competitive prices.
Serial Episodes of the Adventures of Captain Marvel on two VHS cassettes (BandW).
These episodes were shown in movie theaters in serial form in the early 1940's.
www.heathtoys.com /collect.htm   (16914 words)

  
 Frank Welker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses (2004) (V) (voice) (uncredited)....
The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving (1995) (V) (voice)....
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) (special vocal effects) (uncredited)
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