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Saturn 3 (1980)
Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1980
Running Times: 88 mins
Format: colour
Ratio: 1.85:1
Sound: Dolby
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Companies: ITC / Transcontinental Films
Executive Producer: Martin Starger
Producer: Stanley Donen
Associate Producer: Eric Rattray
Production Manager: Terry Clegg
SCRIPT
Script: Martin Amis
Story: John Barry
DIRECTION
Directors: Stanley Donen, John Barry (uncredited)
2nd Unit Director: Eric Rattray
Assistant Directors: Peter Cotton, Nicholas Daubeny, Terry Madden, Michael
Murray, Roger Simons, Gareth Tandy, Andrew Warren
PHOTOGRAPHY
Director of Photography: Billy Williams
Additional Photography: Robert Paynter
Camera Operators: Chic Anstiss, David Harcourt, Harry Gillam
Focus Pullers: Jonathan Taylor, Ted Deason, Vic Fuller
Gaffer: George Cole
Stills: Keith Hamshere
Grip and Lighting Equipment: Lee Lighting Ltd
EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editor: Richard Marden
Assistant Editors: Bob Gavin, Campbell Askew, John Preston, Mark Gill,
Roy Benson, Roy Birchley
MUSIC
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Orchestrator: Christopher Palmer
Music Mixer: Keith Grant
Music Editor: Michael Clifford
SOUND
Sound Mixer: Derek Ball
Boom Operator: Ken Nightingall
Sound Editors: John Poyner, Tony Message
Dubbing Mixer: Gerry Humphreys
Dubbing Editor: Nicholas Stevenson
Electronic Sound Effects: Roger Limb
MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Key Make Up: Ann Brodie
Make Up Designer For Farrah Fawcett: Leonard Engelman
Assistant Make Up: Pauline Heys
Hair: Stephanie Kaye
Farrah Fawcett's Hair Designer: Garren
Assistant Hair: Jeanette Freeman
Costume Designer: Anthony Mendleson
Wardrobe Master: John Hilling
Wardrobe Mistress: Dorothy Edwards
Jewellery: Judith Van Amringe
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Special Effects: Colin Chilvers
Special Effects Assistants: Chris Corbould, Michael Dunleavy, Joe Fitt,
Peter Hutchinson, Jeff Luff, Terry Schubert, Roy Spencer, Jonathan Williams
VISUAL EFFECTS
Matte Technician: Dennis Bartlett
Model Unit Camera Operator: John Morgan
Optical Effects: Peter Parks, Roy Field, Wally Veevers
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Stuart Craig
Art Director: Norman Dorme
Set Decorator: Alan Cassie
Property Master: George Ball
Construction Manager: Ken Pattenden
MISCELLANEOUS
Continuity: Penny Daniels
Production Accountant: Sidney G. Barnsby
Production Assistant: Loretta Ordewer
Publicist: Doreen Landry
Space Equipment Deviser: Gavin Bocquet
LOCATIONS
Studio: Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK
STUNTS
Stunt Arranger: Roy Scammell
CAST
Farrah Fawcett (Alex)
Kirk Douglas (Adam)
Harvey Keitel (Benson)
Douglas Lambert (Captain James)
Ed Bishop (Harding)
Christopher Muncke (2nd crewman)
PLOT SUMMARY
The lives of two lovers aboard a base in the asteroid fields of Saturn
are turned upside down by the arrival of a deranged maniac and an equally
deranged 8 foot tall robot.
AVAILABILITY
Canada
Theatrical Distributors: Astral Films
UK
Laserdisc Distributors: CBS Fox (9004-80)
USA
Theatrical Distributors: Associated Film Distribution
Video Distributors: CBS Fox; Magnetic Video
Laserdisc Distributors: CBS Fox
DVD Distributors: Pioneer DVD (69903)
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
Argentina
Rating: 13
Australia
Rating: M
Canada
Rating: 18A (Ontario)
Norway
Rating: 18
UK
Rating: 15
USA
Rating: R
AWARDS
1981
Razzie Awards, USA
Worst Actor (Kirk Douglas) - nominated
Worst Actress (Farrah Fawcett) - nominated
Worst Picture (Stanley Donen) - nominated
TIMELINE
1980
February
15: USA - theatrical release
May
28: France - theatrical release
1981
March
13: Finland - theatrical release
14: Philippines - theatrical release
1999
August
31: USA - DVD release (Pioneer DVD (69903))
POSTER TAGS
Something is wrong on Saturn 3.
some thing is watching.... waiting... and wanting on.... SATURN 3
ALTERNATIVE TITLES
The Helper - working title
Mördarroboten - Swedish title
Saturn-City - West German title
Saturno 3 - Spanish title
Saturnus 3 - salainen avaruusasema - Finnish
title
KEYWORDS
the future, gore, machines, other planet, robots, saturn, scientists,
space stations, space travel
Last Updated:
15 October, 2008
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