Hot-Air Artist
AdventureFamilyFantasySci-Fi
A hot air balloonist crashes on the Land of the Lost and promises to bring the Marshalls back to civilization... though he only intends to return with their uncivilized friend Cha-Ka.
Director
Rick Bennewitz
Writers
Jon Kubichan, Samuel Roeca
Stars
Wesley Eure, Kathy Coleman, Phillip Paley
Release Date
October 30, 1976
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Wesley Eure
as Will Marshall
Kathy Coleman
as Holly Marshall
Phillip Paley
as Cha-Ka
Ron Harper
as Uncle Jack
David Healy
as Colonel Roscoe T. Post
Jon Locke
as The Sleestack Leader
Walker Edmiston
as Wisdom
👤
Bill Boyd
as Sleestak
👤
Cleveland Porter
as Sleestak
The Krofft Puppets
as Dinosaurs
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Samuel Goldwyn Studios - 7200 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, California, USA
Production
Sid & Marty Krofft Television Productions
🎯 Categories
AdventureFamilyFantasySci-Fi
💡 Did You Know?
Colonel Post says angrily to the Sleestak "Get your dirty claws off me, you..." This may be a reference to Planet of the Apes (1968), when Colonel Taylor, under similar circumstances, said "Keep your stinking paws off me, you damn dirty ape."
📖 Synopsis
A hot air balloonist crashes on the Land of the Lost and promises to bring the Marshalls back to civilization... though he only intends to return with their uncivilized friend Cha-Ka.