Genesis II (film)

Genesis II
GenreSci-fi
Written byGene Roddenberry
Directed byJohn Llewellyn Moxey
Starring
Music byHarry Sukman
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerGene Roddenberry
CinematographyGerald Perry Finnerman
EditorGeorge Watters
Running time74 minutes
Production companiesNorway Productions
Warner Bros. Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseMarch 23, 1973 (1973-03-23)
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Genesis II is a 1973 American made-for-television science fiction film[1] created and produced by Gene Roddenberry[2] and directed by John Llewellyn Moxey.[3] The film, which opens with the line, "My name is Dylan Hunt. My story begins the day on which I died", is the story of a 20th-century man thrown forward in time, to a post-apocalyptic future, by an accident in suspended animation. The film stars Alex Cord, Mariette Hartley, Ted Cassidy, Percy Rodrigues, Harvey Jason, Titos Vandis, Bill Striglos, Lynne Marta, Harry Raybould, and Majel Barrett.[4]

  1. ^ Ingram 1998, p. 214.
  2. ^ Farinas, Mark (November 17, 2016). "Forgotten Roddenberry: Genesis II". TrekMovie.com. United States: SciFanatic Network. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  3. ^ Quinlan, David (1983). The Illustrated Guide to Film Directors. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0389204084.
  4. ^ Terrace 2019, p. 86.