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Show ' QOj. . .ooV i f --.H , I -- I Him til - LA I i lip i ii mil rl . fc I BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY Former swimming champ Buster Crabbe (pictured left), who portrayed por-trayed Buck Rogers in motion pictures, meets Gil Gerard (right, and Erin Gray, center), the new Buck Rogers of television, as guest star in a special two-hour presentation presenta-tion of NBC-TV's exciting new series 'Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.' to be broadcast Thursday. Sept. 27. Crabbe plays Brigadier Gordon, a former fighter pilot who comes out of retirement to save Earth. Returning Return-ing to active duty, he joins Buck Rogers (Gerard) in a space battle when a mysterious disease strikes down Earth's fighter pilots. Crabbe parlayed his 1932 Olympic Olym-pic swimming success into a hot movie career. His first movie role was the Lion Man in 'King of the Jungle,' He went on to star as Tarzan, Flash Gordon and Buck Rogers. |