The Catacombs The Production Guide
Filming
by Martin Willey

Behind The Scenes


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Gerry Anderson and Barbara Bain.

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Catherine Schell plays backgammon in the Moonbase launch pad reception area.

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Martin Landau and Barbara Bain filming the promotional links for Space 1999 Year Two.

The Metamorph

Director Charles Crichton and Catherine Schell as Maya during the filming of The Metamorph.

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Fire effects in The Metamorph

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The lion in The Metamorph

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Catherine Schell offers a banana to Martin Landau and the "ape", The Metamorph

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Director Charles Crichton, The Metamorph

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Catherine Schell prepares for the close-up shot of her pupil, for Maya's "standard transformation". The wooden blocks keep her head steady.

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Barbara Bain with Michael Rasser

Barbara Bain and her hair stylist, Michael Rasser.

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Catherine Schell filming The Exiles, directed by Ray Austin (in denim).

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Ray Austin directs Martin Landau and Catherine Schell filming The Exiles.

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Martin Landau and Catherine Schell have a laugh while Zova is ejected into space, in The Exiles.

The Exiles

A stuntman doubles for Cantar, with Frank Watts and the camera crew protected behind walls. The panther is in the cage left, and will jump off the table.

The Exiles

Barbara Bain with Fred Freiberger in the Golos life support centre set.

The Exiles

Fred Freiberger, Keith Wilson and Ray Austin on the living quarters set.

One Moment Of Humanity

Tony Anholt and Billie Whitelaw filming One Moment Of Humanity.

One Moment Of Humanity

Choreographer Lionel Blair with Barbara Bain and Leigh Lawson rehearsing the dance for One Moment Of Humanity.

Journey To Where

Filming the fight scene in Journey To Where, with a hand-held subjective camera.

The Rules Of Luton

A tractor delivers a dinosaur skeleton to the exterior location in The Rules Of Luton

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Filming on location in The Rules Of Luton. Director Val Guest wears a hat.

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The A B Chrysalis with Nick Tate

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Make-up artist Eddie Knight and actor Albin Pahernik

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Filming A Matter Of Balance. The make-up artist is Eddie Knight.

A Matter Of Balance

The dog that will double as a fox in A Matter Of Balance

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Frank Watts, Tom Clegg on the left, with Neil Binney behind the camera, filming Devil's Planet


Copyright Martin Willey. Some photos thanks to Mark Shaw.