Rocky Jones Space Ranger
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Rocky Jones Space Ranger
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| Episodes: | 39 |
| Year: | 1954 |
| Country: | United States |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Seasons Breakdown: | (1) 39 |
| Category: | Superhero |
| Colour: | No |
| Format: | Series |
| Company: | Roland Reed TV Productions |
| Creator: | Roland D. Reed |
| Run Time (mins): | 26 |
| Language: | English |
| Type of Show: | Live Action |
| Status: | Ended |
| Broadcaster: | Syndicated |
| First Aired: | February 23, 1954 |
| Last Aired: | November 2, 1954 |
Summary
Rocky Jones and the United Planets of the Solar System were depicted as operating within a geopolitical climate that closely paralleled mid‑twentieth‑century American concerns. Although interplanetary relations were nominally peaceful, the United Planets remained locked in a cold‑war‑style standoff with the Ophichus Formation, an adversarial state ruled by the authoritarian Cleolanta. As members of the Space Rangers, Rocky Jones and his crew, travelling aboard the Orbit Jet or the Silver Moon, were tasked with maintaining stability throughout the solar system and responding to emergencies arising from both natural phenomena and human activity.
His regular crew included Winky, who served as his principal aide; Vena Ray, the navigator who frequently became imperilled during missions; Professor Newton, an elderly scientific adviser later succeeded by Professor Mayberry; and Bobby, Newton’s young ward. Administrative oversight was provided by Secretary Drake, to whom Jones reported at Space Ranger Headquarters on Earth.
Cast
Rocky Jones RICHARD CRANE , Winky SCOTTY BECKETT, Vena Ray SALLY MANSFIELD, Bobby ROBERT LYDEN, Professor Newton MAURICE CASS, Secretary Drake CHARLES MEREDITH, Prof. Mayberry REGINALD SHEFFIELD, Biffen 'Biff' Cardoza JIMMY LYDON, Cleolanta PATSY PARSONS, Yarra DIAN FAUNTELLE, Volaca PATSY IAONNE, Juliandra ANN ROBINSON, JOHN BANNER, LANE BRADFORD, RALPH BROOKS, RAND BROOKS, ROBERT S. CARSON, WALTER COY, PAMELA DUNCAN, TED HECHT, JUDD HOLDREN, TOR JOHNSON, HARRY LAUTER, NAN LESLIE, DONNA MARTELL, LEONARD PENN, CRYSTAL REEVES.
Tags: Superhero, United States, 1954, English
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