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Under the Mountain - The Alien World Below (Episode Four)
Television (Full Length Episode) – 1981
Vehicles, boats and accompanying crew-members head to Rangitoto Island by sea, during the shoot for TV series Under the Mountain. From left to right: unit manager Ian Goldingham, grip Geoff Jamieson and key grip Vic Yarker.
Supplied by Ian Goldingham
A shot from the Under the Mountain TV series: Roy Leywood plays Mr Jones, while Lance Warren and Kirsty Wilkinson are twins Theo and Rachel Matheson - the only ones who can save the earth.
Kindly supplied by The Dominion Post.
Mr Wilberforce (Bill Johnson) flanked by some of his fellow aliens in TV series Under the Mountain.
Kindly supplied by The Dominion Post.
Glynis McNicoll and expat New Zealand actor Noel Trevarthen play the dizzy Aunty Noeline and Uncle Clarry in Under the Mountain.
Kindly supplied by The Dominion Post.
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