Short film

Stingray: A Nut For Marineville

1965 · 26 min

A brisk, earnest undersea adventure with toy-like models and a ticking-clock threat, fun for kids and nostalgic for adults.

Overview: When a seemingly indestructible craft is sighted heading towards Marineville on a collision course, the eccentric Professor Burgoyne is called in to help develop a new super missile with which to destroy it.
How it feels: Tense, earnest, campy and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Technology, survival, war, science
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: technology
survival
war
science
work
Places: sea
military
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Don MasonCaptain Troy Tempest / Missile Unit (voice)
Robert EastonLieutenant George Lee 'Phones' Sheridan / Philippine Station 178 (voice)
Ray BarrettCommander Sam Shore / Sub-Lieutenant John Horatio Fisher / Grupa (voice)
Lois MaxwellLieutenant Atlanta Shore (voice)
David GrahamProfessor Burgoyne / Noctus / Marineville Tracking Station (voice)

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Genres: action, adventure, drama, family, fantasy, science fiction, tv movie
Directed by: David Elliott
Written by: Gerry Anderson, Sylvia Anderson
Starring: Don Mason, Robert Easton, Ray Barrett, Lois Maxwell, David Graham
Music: Barry Gray
Cinematography: John Read
Runtime: 26 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English