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On the Air Live with Captain Midnight is a 1979 movie directed by Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian with Tracy Sebastian as Marvin Ziegler, aka Captain Midnight (not to be confused with the Captain Midnight serial character from the 1930s and 1940s), who runs his own pirate radio station and becomes an underground cult hit.[citation needed] The film was released in 1979 although it was filmed in 1977. The film is about a teenager who has a mobile broadcast transmitter in his van that allows him to take over the airwaves as a renegade disc jockey. Veteran Los Angeles D.J. Jim Ladd co-stars in the film as a disc jockey.
Original Release
07/12/1979
US Release
07/12/1979
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tracy Sebastian | Captain Midnight |
John Ireland | Agent Pierson |
Dena Dietrich | Mother |
Ted Gehring | Father |
Mia Kovacs | Spunky |
Barry Greenberg | Gargen |
Horst Fleck | Disc Jockey |
Rosemary Alexander | The 'Shrink' |
William Flatley | Mr. Gressi |
Wendell Baker | Scott |
Directors
Beverly Sebastian, Ferd Sebastian
Writers
Beverly Sebastian, Ferd Sebastian
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tracy Sebastian | Captain Midnight |
John Ireland | Agent Pierson |
Dena Dietrich | Mother |
Ted Gehring | Father |
Mia Kovacs | Spunky |
Barry Greenberg | Gargen |
Horst Fleck | Disc Jockey |
Rosemary Alexander | The 'Shrink' |
William Flatley | Mr. Gressi |
Wendell Baker | Scott |
Claudia Decea | Fat Vicky |
Lark Geib | Sweet Sally |
Kathy Hilton | Corvette Girl |
Maggie Sebastian | Girl at Street Racing |
Lanny Horn | Boy in Rest Room |
Gerald Ray | Policeman |
Ben Sebastian | Ziggy's Brother |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ben Sebastian | Producer |
Ferd Sebastian | Producer |
Beverly Sebastian | Producer |
Danny Biederman | Producer |
Cary Glieberman | Producer |