The Man from the 25th Century is a 1968 American short film written, directed and produced by Irwin Allen. It was intended as a pilot for a new TV series, a spin-off of Lost in Space, but the series never sold.For the Literate Couch Potato Newsday13 Nov 2002: B31.
Synopsis As a child, Robert Prentiss was abducted from 20th-century Topeka, Kansas, by aliens who claim to be 500 years more advanced than humans. After years of training and conditioning, the adult Prentiss is sent back to Earth with a mission: To destroy Project Delphi and their system that prevents alien invasions. Prentiss, however, finds that he cannot allow the aliens to attack Earth, so he tries to help Delphi to repel them.
Cast James Darren as Tomo / Robert Prentiss John Crawford as Bonti John Napier as Karl Baldwin Ford Rainey as General George Atwood Patrick Culliton
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The Man from the 25th Century at Uncle Oldies The Man from the 25th Century at Irwin Allen Page The Man from the 25th Century on YouTube