Mystery Science Theater 3000 - 816 - Prince of Space - Letterbox<br /><br />Original air date - August 16 1997<br /><br />In an online survey, MST3K fans ranked this episode #15<br /><br />Prince of Space is a 1958 Japanese Superhero Television Series. The Series aired on NTV from November 4 1958 to October 16 1959 with a total of 49 episodes.<br /><br />Toei produced two theatrical movies in 1959 that featured the Planet Prince character, but wearing a completely different, more streamlined costume (and goggled helmet) than the one worn in the tv series. The hero in these two movies was played by Tatsuo Umemiya. The movies were released a week apart. The films were titled:<br /><br />Planet Prince (遊星王子, Yūsei Ōji) Released: May 19, 1959<br />Planet Prince - The Terrifying Spaceship (遊星王子 - 恐怖の宇宙船, Yūsei Ōji - Kyōfu no Uchūsen) Released: May 25, 1959<br /><br />For TV release in America, these two Planet Prince movies were compiled into a 95-minute, English-dubbed movie entitled Prince of Space in 1962. It was also called The Star Prince, Planet Prince, or Prince Planet<br /><br />I'm up to 100 TB's of TV series and at some point will have to look into some kind of server instead of external hard drives.<br /><br />So please consider supporting me.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=52571530" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=52571530</a><br />...<br /><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-ocCq53GQo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-ocCq53GQo</a>