CHiPs Journey to a Spacecraft (Season 6, Episode 15)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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CHiPs

Journey to a Spacecraft (Season 6, Episode 15)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Ponch befriends a young aerospace enthusiast who has a life threatening liver disease and who embarks on a dangerous journey to meet his astronaut hero.

Director

Richard Irving

Writers

Gerald Sanford (written by) | Paul Playdon (developed for television by) | Rick Rosner (creator)

Producers

Cy Chermak | Paul Rabwin

Composer

Luchi De Jesus

Cinematographers

Peter Salim | Robert F. Sparks

Casting Directors

Jerold Franks | Al Onorato

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 6, 1983

Release date

Feb 6, 1983 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Erik Estrada Officer Frank Poncherello Officer Frank Poncherello See fewer	CHiPs (1977)
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Robert Pine Sgt. Joseph Getraer Sgt. Joseph Getraer See fewer	Lakeview Terrace (2008)
Lou Wagner Harlan Arliss Harlan Arliss See fewer	Planet of the Apes (1968)
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Byron Thames Kevin Cody Kevin Cody See fewer	Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Natalie Schafer Mrs. Birdwing Mrs. Birdwing See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Vito Scotti Charles Charles See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
Gordon Cooper Gordon Cooper Gordon Cooper See fewer	Primus (1971)
Bruce Penhall Bruce Nelson Bruce Nelson See fewer	Body Count (1986)
Tina Gayle Officer Kathy Linahan Officer Kathy Linahan See fewer	CHiPs (1977)
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Clarence Gilyard Jr. Officer Benjamin Webster Officer Benjamin Webster See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Leigh Christian Mary Ellen (as Leigh Christian Aleman) Mary Ellen (as Leigh Christian Aleman) See fewer	Beyond Atlantis (1973)
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Enid Kent Mrs. Cody Mrs. Cody See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
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Ralph Manza Hot Dog Vendor Hot Dog Vendor See fewer	Godzilla (I) (1998)
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P.R. Paul Moe Moe See fewer	Fame (1982)
Ray Young Big Luke Big Luke See fewer	Police Story (1973)
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