Vanishing Act
Episode Information
Power Rangers Turbo
Season 5
- DVD Available from
- Amazon.com (off-site link)
- Stream on
- Amazon Video (off-site link)
- Episode #
- 229
- Written by
- John Fletcher
- Directed by
- Yuri Alexander
- U.S. Premiere
- Thursday, September 18, 1997
(on Fox Kids) - Total U.S. airings(disclaimer)
- 14
(list of airings) - Last U.S. airing
- Friday, July 27, 2007
(on Toon Disney) - Tokusatsu footage
- Carranger # 21
- Footage analysis
- at SirStack’s Morphylogeny (off-site link)
- Previous Episode
- The Phantom Phenomenon
- Next Episode
- When Time Freezes Over
- Villains
- Divatox, Elgar, Piranhatrons, Porto, Rygog, Translucitor
Mistakes
- On his resume, Bulk misspelled his name as “Farcus Bulkmier” rather than “Farkus Bulkmeier”. (00:01)
- Also under “training”, Bulk listed “Jr. Detectives”, but they had been junior police officers and actual, certified detectives. (00:01)
- Justin shifted noticeably when Nico disappeared. (01:06)
- When Translucitor made the Youth Center and all the people inside but Cassie and Ashley vanish, the two girls found themselves in a field with tall weeds near the mountains. (04:13)
- There were three rocks in the Power Chamber when it was made invisible. (05:46)
- Dimitria said that Translucitor had shifted everything in Angel Grove into the alternate dimension, but many smaller buildings would later be shown still remaining. (06:00)
- The Turbo Navigator displayed “Bowzock Search Mode” while searching for Translucitor. (07:19)
- Some of the invisible Piranhatron had three toes in their footprints, while others’ had no toes. (07:30)
- A crewman was clearly visible in Pink Ranger’s visor as Phantom Ranger walked away. (09:25)
- The Turbo Navigator displayed “Bowzock Search Mode” while searching for Translucitor. (13:21)
- Elgar’s head and face appeared quite different, giving him a meaner look, in the Sentai footage. (14:45)
- The Turbo Navigator displayed “Bowzock Search Mode” while searching for Translucitor. (15:05)
- In the US footage, the Turbo Navigator’s lid was silver, but in the Sentai footage, it was black with a C emblem on it. (15:06)
- The handle of the Turbo Navigator read “Carranger”. (15:36)
- Ashley told TJ that Translucitor was at 5:00, when in fact he was at 8:00. (16:04)
- After the torpedoes had struck around him, Translucitor’s face grew red, and he blew steam out of his mouth before growing. (16:39)
- The Turbo Navigator displayed “Bowzock Search Mode” while searching for Translucitor. (17:30)
- Cassie wondered where Phantom Ranger was from, but it was previously revealed that he was an Eltarian voyager. (19:20)
Credits
- Tracy Lynn Cruz as Ashley
- Blake Foster as Justin
- Patricia Ja Lee as Cassie
- Roger Velasco as Carlos
- Selwyn Ward as T.J.
- Carol Hoyt as Divatox
- Jason Narvy as Skull
- Paul Schrier as Bulk
- Gregg Bullock as Lt. Stone
- Action Director: Koichi Sakamoto
- Co-Producer: Paul F. Rosenthal
- Supervising Producer: Scott Page-Pagter
- Producer: Jonathan Tzachor
- Written by: John Fletcher
- Directed by: Yuri Alexander
- Executive Producers: Haim Saban, Shuki Levy
- Production Manager: Wendy Walters
- Director of Photography: Ilan Rosenberg
- Production Designer: Ellen Greenberg
- 1st Assistant Directors: Larry Kent Litton, Stephen Harrison
- 2nd Assistant Director: Cy Roscoe
- 2nd Unit Director of Photography: Sean McLin
- 2nd Unit 1st Assistant Director: Chris Auer
- Stunt Choreography: Alpha Stunts
- Special Effects: John Bordeaux
- Art Director: Steven R. Miller
- Assistant Art Director: Eric V. Clemons
- Prop Master: Mark Richardson
- Set Decorator: Julie Bolder
- Costume Designer: Danielle Baker
- Make-up & Hair Supervisor: Cynthia Laws
- Script Supervisor: Janee Hull-Page
- 2nd Unit Script Supervisor: Jody Blose
- Gaffer/Key Grip: Dennis Bishop
- 1st Assistant Camera: David Dechant
- Sound Mixer: Chuck Buch, C.A.S.
- Story Editor: Chip Lynn
- Assistant Story Editor: Jackie Marchand
- Production Coordinator: Leslie Silvey
- Assistant Production Coordinators: Shawn Tarkington, M. Faith Brooks
- Production Accountants: Brett Born, Susan Foster
- Casting: Julie Ashton
- Extras Casting: P.B.A. Casting
- Assistants to the Producers: Jennifer Cadenhead, Mark Rex Camphuis, Sage Ferguson, Nancy Kennedy, Suzi Shimoyama
- Donene Kistler as Alpha 6
- Kenny Graceson as Elgar
- Ed Neil as Rygog
- Katerina Luciani as the voice of Alpha 6
- David Umansky as the voice of Elgar
- Scott Page-Pagter as the voice of Porto
- Alexis Lang as the voice of Rygog
- Music by: Shuki Levy, Kussa Mahchi
- Executive in Charge of Music: Ron Kenan
- Music Producers: Kenneth Burgomaster, Jim Cushinery, Paul Gordon, Jeremy Sweet, Inon Zur
- Music Supervisor: David Ari Leon
- Music Editors: Drew DeAscentis, Elizabeth Magro
- Music Engineer: Barron Abramovitch
- 2nd Music Engineers: Jim DiJulio, Tim Gosselin
- Music Assistants: Tifany Christun, John Sperger
- Executive in Charge of Sound Operations: Clive H. Mizumoto
- Sound Supervisor: Doug Latislaw
- Re-Recording Mixers: Ed Suski, Tim Harsh
- Dialogue and Effects Editor: Charlene Banta
- ADR Director: David Walsh
- ADR Coordinator: Karen Carter
- ADR Recordist: Anne Britt Makebakken
- 2nd ADR Engineer: Michael McCarty
- ADR Writer: Barbara Oliver
- Visual Effects Director: Michael Puliatch
- Visual Effects Coordinator: Grant Monk
- Lead Artist: Jeff West
- Developed from “CAR RANGERS” by: Toei Company, Ltd.
- Some SFX Sequences by: Junichi Yajima
- Original Concepts by: Saburo Yatsude
- Executive in Charge of Post Production: Eric S. Rollman
- Post Production Coordinator: Allen Gentempo
- Editor: Ronald LaVine, A.C.E.
- Additional Editing: Billy DiCicco
- Assistant Editor: Joe Rockom
- Visual Effects Coordinator: Damon Harman
- Post Production Associate: Nick Dadon
- Post Production: Modern Videofilm
- Lab Services: Foto-Kem Industries
- Camera Package: Keslow Camera
- Grip/Lighting Equipment: Cinemobile
- Health Equipment Provided by: Health-O-Meter, Slush Puppie, Bunn Corp.
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