The Black Hole: Living or Dead?

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Which cast and crew of 1979 American science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson for Walt Disney Productions The Black Hole are living and who are dead?

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By Botty Snyder

Updated 27 October 2017

Image info

Artist	CBS Television
Credit	eBay item phto front photo back
License	pd
Desc	Cast photo from the short-lived television program Planet of the Apes. From left: Ron Harper as astronaut Alan Virdon, Roddy McDowell as Galen, the chimpanzee, and James Naughton as astronaut Peter Burke.
Usage	Public domain

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1979 American science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson for Walt Disney Productions

The Black Hole

Released	21 December 1979 (43 years, 2 months ago)

About The Black Hole

The Black Hole is a 1979 American science fiction film directed by Gary Nelson and produced by Walt Disney Productions. The film stars Maximilian Schell, Robert Forster, Joseph Bottoms, Yvette Mimieux, Anthony Perkins, and Ernest Borgnine, while the voices of the main robot characters are provided by Roddy McDowall and Slim Pickens (both unbilled). The music for the film was composed by John Barry. It was the first film from Walt Disney Productions to receive a PG rating. The film was released on December 18, 1979 in the United Kingdom and on December 21, 1979 in the United States.