Several Irwin Allen related items went under the hammer at the Profiles in History auction this weekend. Here’s how much each item sold for (not including buyer’s premium, taxes and fees):
Steve Burton Costume: $6,500
Betty Hamilton Costume: $4,000
John Robinson Season 1 Tunic: $6,000
John Robinson Season 3 Tunic: $11,000
Set of 90 original, autographed Lost in Space Scripts: $30,000
Two original Land of the Giants costumes (Steve Burton and Betty Hamilton uniforms), two Lost in Space Tunics (John Robinson Season 1 and Season 3), and a set of 90 autographed original Lost in Space Scripts are being auctioned at the Profiles in History Hollywood Auction 43 on 17-18 December 2010.
For more details, please visit the Profiles in History Web Site.
As Christmas approaches, we start thinking about what we can give our loved ones as a Christmas present. This year, if your nearest and dearest happen to be Lost in Space fans, one option is the new Lost in Space Encyclopedia (edited by Flint Mitchell and William E. Anchors) which has just come out.
There is a great new show on the Syfy Channel at the moment called Hollywood Treasure. It is a reality show about current and future auctions at Profiles in History. Profiles in History is a highly regarded Hollywood auction company that has sold many famous Irwin Allen props and costumes. Profiles in History has very kindly permitted us to showcase their Irwin Allen auctions in our galleries. The upcoming Hollywood Auction #43 (17-18 December 2010) features a number of Irwin Allen items. More to follow on this shortly. Hollywood Treasure airs on SyFy Channel, Wednesday night 10pm.
Received the following news today courtesy of Dave Goudsward.
Just in time for the holidays, The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas is out on DVD.
This features Jonathan Harris’ last performance, with posthumous collaboration by his Lost in Space co-stars, Bill, Marta and Angela.
The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas is a short animation film with a long list of awards, including Winner 1st Place Animated Comedy Dragon*Con 2010, winner of Three 2010 Silver Telly Awards and winner of a 2010 Accolade Award of Merit for Animation.
Bonus features include The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas with isolated music only track, storyboards with early audio, early animation tests and audio outtakes from Jonathan, Tress MacNeille (The Simpsons, Futurama), Bill, Marta and Angela.
Also included, the new short film by John Wardlaw and Adny Angrand, NO! NOT THE CHICKEN! (unrated, adult language) bring the DVD up to a full hour of content.
Bill Mumy is scheduled to attend the San Jose Super Toy, Comic Book & Collectible Show on Saturday 4th December 2010 and will have his new CD “Glorious In Defeat” available for purchase.
San Jose Super Toy, Comic Book & Collectible Show
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
344 Tully Rd.
San Jose
CA 95111 USA
For more information about the show please visit:
http://www.timetunnelnews.blogspot.com/
The “Science Fiction” episode of “Pioneers of Television” will focus predominantly on the series Lost in Space and Star Trek and will include interviews with several Lost in Space cast members. The show airs on Tuesday, 18th January 2011 at 7:00pm, US central time on PBS.
The cast of The Sound of Music including Lost in Space actress Angela Cartwright appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show last week.
The picture below shows cast members from the 40th anniversary reunion in 2005.
NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 10, 2005: (U.S. TABS AND HOLLYWOOD REPORTER OUT) Actress Julie Andrews (C) poses for a photo with the cast from (L-R) Charmain Carr, Debbie Turner and Kym Karath in back row, front row are Nicholas Hammond, Heather Menzies, Andrews, Angela Cartwright and Duane Chase during ‘The Sound of Music’ 40th Anniversary Special Edition DVD Cast Reunion at The Tavern on the Green November 10, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images)
Content © 2010 Getty Images All rights reserved.
Bill Mumy was interviewed this week on the Sheena Metal Experience on LA Talk Radio. The interview with Bill starts at 1 hour, 4 minutes into the show.
Here are two pictures from the Friday celebrity autograph sessions at Dragon*Con 2010.
