[GreenKeys] Teletypes featured in TV and film - UPDATED LIST
Doug
kolchak1 at yahoo.com
Sat Feb 23 13:22:58 EST 2013
Thanks to Greenkeyers, and some more research on my own, we have greatly expanded the teletype film and TV list.
An updated list is below. New submissions always welcome.
TV:
Kolchak - The Night Stalker
Lou Grant
Man From Uncle
Mary Tyler Moore
Mission Impossible (TV)
Murphy Brown
Remember WENN
The Prisoner - ‘Dance of the Dead’
Twilight Zone - ‘Where is Everybody’
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV)
WKRP in Cincinnati
Yes Prime Minister (British sitcom)
FILM:
-30- 1959
All the President's Men 1976
Andromeda Strain 1971
Argo 2012
Being there 1979
Brazil 1985
Colossus: The Forbin Project 1970
Dick Tracy 1990
Fail-Safe 1964
Good Morning Vietnam 1987
Hudsucker Proxy 1994
Ice Station Zebra 1968
The Good Shepherd 2006
The Hoax 2006
The Rum Diary 1990
The Spy Who Loved Me 1977
The Taking of Pelham 123 1974
MISCELLANEOUS:
The Boomtown Rats - "I Don't Like Mondays" (1979). Lyrics contain - “The Telex machine is kept so clean”.
The Six Million Dollar Man - Their was an episode entitled “The Ghostly Teletype”, unknown if it actually featured a teletype.
Thunderbirds - “The Mighty Atom”. British science fiction television (1965-66), using a form of marionette puppetry (supermarionation).
Twilight Zone - “Printer’s Devil” Episode with Burgess Meredith operating a linotype machine.
Wall Street Week - "TWX in 12 Bars" teletype sampled music theme
Walter Cronkite's CBS News - row of 28RO machines in background
A few new photos have been added to my Flickr page below.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/14994379@N08/
If the link does not work, just copy and paste it into your browsers search box, or go to Flickr.com, and type “kolchak teletype” in the search box.
I’m looking for a functional model 15 unit, and/or empty cabinets close to New Jersey.
Doug W.
email: kolchak1 at yahoo dot com
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