The Interpretaris
Australian science-fiction television series from 1966
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The Interpretaris is an Australian children's science fiction television series which first screened on the ABC Television in 1966.[1] It was later also screened on the Seven Network. It was part of a trilogy with spin-offs Vega 4 in 1968 and Phoenix Five in 1970. The show is named for a spaceship with a multinational crew tasked with finding the home systems of captured alien life forms.[2]
| The Interpretaris | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Kay Roberts |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Artransa Park Film Studios |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC Television |
| Release | 7 October – 11 November 1966 |
The National Film and Sound Archive holds four of the six episodes in their collection.[3][4][5][6]
Cast
- Stanley Walsh as Commander Alan De Breck[7]
- Lorraine Bayly as Vera Balovna[7]
- Kit Taylor as David Carmichael[7]
- Ben Gabriel as Parta Beno[7]
- Gordon Mutch as Henry, the computeroid[7]
- Judi Farr as Alys, the computer[7]
- Thelma Scott as Marsha[7]
- Laurie Lange as Zaharls[7]
- Chris Christensen as The Commander[7]
