Saturday, 20 October 2018

'GALACTICA' AT 40: BATTLE AT THE BRIDGE!


Filmed at the famous Phantom of the Opera stage at Universal, our heroes in the Carillon mines of the Ovions seek escape from the Cylons traversing a bridge, in one of the most memorable scenes of the film and opening TV pilot. For reasons of safety, being high up on the soundstage (which had a superb and highly detailed background painting), and with lots of SPFX pyrotechnics being discharged, actor and stuntman Felix Silla (later Twiki in Buck Rogers) doubled for little Noah Hathaway in the run across.

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