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- In the 1960s, the Lehman Caves in eastern Nevada's Great Basin National Park served as a stand-in for the surface of Mars when a B sci-fi movie called "The Wizard of Mars" was shot there.
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Their company American General Pictures' first full-length film The Wizard of Mars was made using an optical printer for special effects and parts were filmed for $33,000 in Great Basin National Park and Fallon, Nevada.
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The Wizard of Mars: Directed by David L. Hewitt. With John Carradine, Roger Gentry, Vic McGee, Jerry Rannow. In 1975, four astronauts, Dorothy, Doc, Charlie, and Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies.
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The Wizard of Mars: Directed by David L. Hewitt. With John Carradine, Roger Gentry, Vic McGee, Jerry Rannow. In 1975, four astronauts, Dorothy, Doc, Charlie, and Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies.
In the 1960s, the Lehman Caves in eastern Nevada's Great Basin National Park served as a stand-in for the surface of Mars when a B sci-fi movie called "The Wizard of Mars" was shot there. As Michael Hagerty explains, the story tells us a lot about how conservation has changed over the years.
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In 1974, four astronauts, silver shoe-clad Dorothy, overweight Doc, goofy Charlie, and wooden Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies. They must try to survive on the surface, which is barren except for some canals with huge maggots with fins.
Their company American General Pictures' first full-length film The Wizard of Mars was made using an optical printer for special effects and was filmed for $33,000 in Great Basin National Park and Fallon, Nevada. The mask of the title character was made by Don Post and reused in Space Probe Taurus. Jerry Rannow claims the producer of the film ...
In 1974, four astronauts, silver shoe-clad Dorothy, overweight Doc, goofy Charlie, and wooden Steve, crash land on Mars when taking readings, with only four days of supplies. They must try to survive on the surface, which is barren except for some canals with huge maggots with fins.
