The Catacombs The Production Guide
Script To Screen: Dorzak
by Martin Willey

Script To Screen


Filming began on Tuesday 2nd November 1976, and lasted 12 days later on Wednesday 17th November, one day over schedule. This is the shooting schedule for the first week. As usual, initial shots were done on the standing sets on stage L, before transferring (on Tuesday 9th) to the specially constructed sets of the Docking Port and Croton ship. On most episodes these were built on stage M, but during this episode these were being used for the Walt Disnet film One Of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (Devil's Planet sets were on stage B), so the North Tunnel stage was used instead.

GERRY ANDERSON PRODUCTIONS LTD. "SPACE 1999" - SERIES II
"DORZAK"
(HELENA DOUBLE-UP SCRIPT)
EPISODE 21
DIRECTOR: VAL GUEST
SHOOTING SCHEDULE NO. 1 Issued 28:10:76
DATE SET STAGE SCENE NOS. CHARACTERS
Tue
2nd
Nov.
INT. COMMAND CENTER

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Practical TV Monitors

L 2: 4: 6: 8: 10:
12: 15: 17: 51:
54: 66

(5 pages)

HELENA
TONY
MAYA
ALAN
SAHALA
YASKO
DORZAK
MAYA/SAHALA
DR. VINCENT
1st OPERATIVE ?
OPERATIVES
V.O. Sc.8
INT. CORRIDOR -
COMMAND CENTER

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L 50
(3/8 page)
HELENA
MAYA/SAHALA
TONY
ALPHANS ()
Wed
3rd
Nov.
INT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE
TRAVEL TUBE
L 19: 52

(1 page)

HELENA
MAYA
SAHALA
ALAN
2 SECURITY GUARDS
Sc.19
2 SECURITY GUARDS
Sc.52
2 MEDICAL ATTDTS.
INT. TRAVEL TUBE L 18
(1 page)
HELENA
SAHALA
YESTA
2 MEDICAL ATTDTS.
INT. DORZAK'S
QUARTERS

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10-1 zoom
Standard transformation
White Mouse. Sc.48

L 48
(2 3/4 pages)
MAYA
DORZAK
TONY
GORILLA
Thu
4th
Nov.

EXTENDED
DAY

INT. MEDICAL CENTER

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10-1 zoom

L 20: 22: 65: 68:
33: 35: 37: 39:

(7 1/2 pages)

HELENA
MAYA
TONY
ALAN
DR. VINCENT
YESTA
2 NURSES
SAHALA
Fri
5th
Nov.
INT. MEDICAL CENTER

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10-1 zoom

L 41: 43: 44: 46:
49 pt.

(5 pages)

HELENA
MAYA
TONY
ALAN
SAHALA
MAYA/SAHALA
DORZAK
YESTA
DR. VINCENT
2 MEDICAL ATTDTS.
2nd SECURITY GUARD

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