Tuesday, 18 March 2025

Countdown (1966 Dick Moder)

Lassie and Corey attend the Saturn V testing and firing centre in Florida, cueing lots of lesser quality NASA footage and shots of people looking up at the big rocket. It's a particularly dull and awkwardly written and directed episode. 

Lassie rehabilitates an anti-social German Shepherd and saves an eagle, an ugly looking specimen, before take off. 

Here it is:

I don't really know what Robert Bray's relationship with the dog was.

For the record most of these have been written Robert Schaeffer and Eric Frewald. Looks like they were running out of steam.

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