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Stainless Steel and the Star Spies
Stainless Steel and the Star Spies
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Stainless Steel and the Star Spies

1981
50m
Comedy
Science Fiction
Family

Status

Released

Release

1981

Runtime

50m

Storyline

"Meet the Metaliens. Their quest: To find the Kleptonite Ball"

The Metaliens, alien robots intent on galactic domination, encounter a major setback. Their enormous Space Saucer, 'Compromise', enters a black hole in a strange, uncharted region of Space, and collides with another craft – sending the Kleptonite Ball, their precious cargo and the key to Universal Conquest, hurtling to a planet inhabited by primitive life forms: Earth. Having materialised in a bar, the Ball variously functions as a Christmas tree decoration, a bathroom ornament, and a fortune-teller's prop. The Metaliens must retrieve the Kleptonite Ball if their mission is ever to succeed. And that's when their problems really begin…

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Jan 1, 1981
Languages
English
Director
Anthony Simmons
Production
Euston Films
Euston Films
Thames Television
Thames Television
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Ed Bishop

Ed Bishop

Stainless Steel (voice)

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Robotham (voice)

Al Matthew

(voice)

Bill Mitchell

Bill Mitchell

Kublai Chrome (voice)

Paddie O'Neil

Paddie O'Neil

Utensil / Operator (voice)

Christopher Sandford

Christopher Sandford

(voice)

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

(voice)

Marc Smith

(voice)

Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake

Miss Ruby

Anna Karen

Anna Karen

Mary

Deryck Guyler

Deryck Guyler

Vicar

Debbie Farrington

Debbie Farrington

Daughter

Charles Pemberton

Dad

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