Stand by for Action
Series Overview
'Stand by for Action' takes an in depth look at the career of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, UFO, Space 1999 and many many more. Features interviews with the people who brought his ideas to life as well as Anderson himself.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 2 Episodes
2007 – 2007
Premiered: Wed, Nov 7, 2007
Stephen La RivièreLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part Two”
The 1960s had seen the rise of an empire; comics, toys, records, books, and most importantly - a string of successful action-adventure shows with a difference. Every year, new adventures emerged from the unconventional warehouse location. But soon, it was time for the puppet stars to move over and make way for a more conventional type of star...
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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STAND BY FOR ACTION (Supermarionation Documentary)
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-17
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen La Rivière
Stephen La Rivière, Andrew T. Smith
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen La Rivière
Editor
Andrew T. Smith
Editor
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What is Stand by for Action about?
'Stand by for Action' takes an in depth look at the career of the legendary Gerry Anderson, creator of Stingray, Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, UFO, Space 1999 and many many more. Features interviews with the people who brought his ideas to life as well as Anderson himself.
How many seasons does Stand by for Action have?
Stand by for Action comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Stand by for Action?
Key cast members in Stand by for Action include Gerry Anderson.
Who created or directed Stand by for Action?
Stand by for Action was developed and directed by Stephen La Rivière.