The actor’s Star Trek outfit from the 1968 episode in which he locked lips with Nichelle Nichols’ Nyota Uhura was expected to fetch up to $80,000 at the auction. David Copperfield bids US$100Gs for 'My Favorite Martian' spaceship; William Shatner's interracial-kiss garb fails to sell Back to video The magic man paid US$100,000 for the item at Prop Store’s first TV Treasures auction , curated by television archivist James Comisar, on Saturday. There was a problem adding this item to Cart. This is a terrific and simple kit. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The adventures of the greatest of the female superheroes. Exigius Twelve and a Half, an exoanthropologist from the planet Mars, becomes stranded on Earth after his one-man spaceship narrowly misses a NASA rocket plane and crashes near Los Angeles. MY FAVORITE MARTIAN (1963 - 1966) Item Location: Uncle Martin’s (Ray Walston) full-sized metal and fiberglass spaceship from the sci-fi sitcom My Favorite Martian. A Mickey Mouse Works short, "Pluto Gets The Paper: Spaceship," was shown in theaters with it. Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Reviewed in the United States on February 9, 2012. Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2020, Very simple kit, excellent detail and fit. The martian is a professor who specializes in the planet Earth and now has to ... Martin has developed some green spots on his skin from taking too many memory pills. I had seen this show in after-school re-runs, being a bit too young when it was originally aired, and loved it then. Its a premade, prepainted set up but I'm gonna keep it. Desilu Studios - 9336 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA. Based on the classic TV sitcom My Favorite Martian, this 1/8-scale model kit comes with an Uncle Martin figure (Ray Walston) and his spaceship. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The alien is rescued by Tim O'Hara, a newspaper reporter who explains the Martian to friends and authorities by introducing him as his Uncle Martin. Among the other highlights of the auction was the sale of a Klingon disruptor for $50,000 from Star Trek: The Original Series, however the outfit William Shatner wore as Captain Kirk when he made history with TV’s first interracial kiss failed to meet the reserve price and didn’t sell. Was this review helpful to you? Thanks. Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 24, 2019. "Uncle Martin" looks human, except when he extends his retractable antennae with which he can become invisible. Even with the shipping I paid less than the price at the Greensboro Toy Show. Maxwell Smart, a highly intellectual but bumbling spy working for the CONTROL agency, battles the evil forces of rival spy agency KAOS with the help of his competent partner Agent 99. My Favorite Martian There's a problem loading this menu right now. Based on the classic TV sitcom My Favorite Martian, this 1/8-scale model kit comes with an Uncle Martin figure (Ray Walston) and his spaceship. Please make sure that you are posting in the form of a question. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. His special powers and unusual illnesses present a constant challenge to Tim in his efforts to preserve his friend's cover. ABGilpin. Re-watching the past several days has reminded me of the other after-school TV fare I watched again and again growing up, like Gilligan's Island, Land of the Giants, and so many more. I first saw this series when I was 12 years old and I have dearly loved it ever since because it's full of good laughs and is a great deal of fun to watch. Some assembly required. A family of friendly monsters have misadventures, never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely. Please try again. Reviewed in the United States on September 26, 2020. Art Director James Hulsey based the structure of the spaceship on an e-type JAGUAR sports car, which had an open vent in its grillwork. “As a child of the 1960s, I was transfixed — like many Americans — by the incredible images of flight being broadcast. She was and is the faculty advisor for the school newspaper, she being the one who got Tim first interested in... Reporter Tim O'Hara, while covering a flight of the Air Force X-15, finds a spaceship that contains a genuine martian. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. This FAQ is empty. 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The ship’s hatch was altered after the pilot show was filmed. Unable to add item to List. Really good finish and design. Exigius Twelve and a Half, an exoanthropologist from the planet Mars, becomes stranded on Earth after his one-man spaceship narrowly misses a NASA rocket plane and crashes near Los Angeles. It's easily one of my favorite TV comedies of all time. Reviewed in the United States on November 15, 2019, Haven't assembled yet but what I expected, Reviewed in the United States on March 14, 2012.