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"The Incredible Hulk" The First (TV Episode 1981) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The First: Part I: Directed by Frank Orsatti. With Bill Bixby, Jack Colvin, Lou Ferrigno, Harry Townes. David 'Barr' travels to Vissaria where another Hulk was sighted years before.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Frank Orsatti
- 1981-03-06
first assistant director (6 episodes, 1978-1979) Carla McClosky ... second assistant director (3 episodes, 1978) Jan R. Lloyd ... first assistant director (2 episodes, 1978) Britt Lomond ... first assistant director (1 episode, 1978) David Sosna ... first assistant director (1 episode, 1978) Robert Villar ...
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It begins with a group of young people driving in a thunderstorm and a tree falls over onto the road. They swerve, hitting a (standing) tree, causing the car to be inoperable. They walk to the Clive house and decide to go in to call home because they were stranded. One of the kids, Walt, wanders around and finds the gamma chamber room. He hears som...
Bill Bixby as David BannerLou Ferrigno as The HulkHarry Townes as Dell FryeLola Albright as Elizabeth CollinsDirk Durock ("The Swamp Thing") is very eerie as the evil Hulk and the showdown between the creatures is one of the series highlights. Bixby gives a terrific performance in this episode. It has som...This two-part episode is notable in that it is the only episode in the entire series run in which the antagonist is another super-powered character.Hulk-out 1: Being beaten up and thrown down a wellHulk-out 2: Having David turn off the gamma radiation machine when Dell Frye is trying to turn himself back into the green creature he used to turn into in the 1950sThe deceased scientist Dr. Jeffrey Clive is a tribute to movie actor Colin Clive, who played Dr. Frankenstein in the Frankenstein movies from the 1930sDell Frye, the name of Dr. Clive's assistant, is a tribute to movie actor Dwight Frye, who played Dr. Frankenstein's assistant Fritz in Frankenstein(1931)The fictional town of Vissaria is also the name of the village in the Frankenstein movies (though spelled with only one 's')When the Hulk transforms back into David, the footage of the change was from "Prometheus" (season four)The Hulk first appeared as a comic book character in The Incredible Hulk #1 (cover dated May 1962), written by Stan Lee, penciled and co-plotted by Jack Kirby, [4] [5] and inked by Paul Reinman. Lee cited influence from Frankenstein [ 6 ] and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in the Hulk's creation, [ 7 ] while Kirby recalled as inspiration the tale of a mother who rescues her child who is trapped ...
The Trial of The Incredible Hulk. US Release Date: May 7, 1989. Worldwide Box Office: N/A. Director: Bill Bixby. Metascore: N/A. Main Cast: Bill Bixby (David Banner), Lou Ferrigno (Hulk), John Rhys-Davies (Wilson Fisk), Rex Smith (Matt Murdock), Marta DuBois (Ellie Mendez) Synopsis (from IMDB): When Banner is held as a witness to a violent ...
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The First (Part 1) is episode seventy of the live-action TV series The Incredible Hulk. It originally aired on March 13, 1981, on CBS. David's attempt to cure himself is hindered when Dell Frye exposes himself to gamma radiation to reawaken his own Hulk. Dell’s creature walks through the woods and spots a deer. He picks up a rock and throws it, scaring the deer and nearly killing it, which ...
