Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

The 90 minute theatrical movie was the pilot for the television series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979), but was shown in theaters several months before the series aired. The movie made over $21 million in North America alone.

When Wilma Deering gets into her fighter on board the Draconia, her helmet is marked 'Col. Deering' on the right side. In the subsequent shots during the fight, it's unmarked. A similar thing happens again close to the movie's ending: When picking up Buck Rogers, Theo and Twiki on the Draconia, there is one shot of her with her helmet being marked 'Col Deering' - this time on the left side - whereas in all other shots the helmet is clean.

Pamela Hensley and Erin Gray appear as "dream girls" alongside their names in the original (theatrical) credits. After the traditional credits, the vintage Universal Studios logo with "The Entertainment Center of the World" and image, "When in Hollywood, visit Universal Studios" with a tourist trolley on a movie set. Also seen at the end of Le dernier starfighter (1984) and Collège américain (1978). The latter added "When in Hollywood, ask for Babs", a character in the movie.

To obtain an "A" classification, a groin kick got deleted from the original 1979 UK theatrical release of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)

Edited into Le mini-flic de l'espace (1991)