"SUPERNOVA" (2002)
Production-used Space-vessel Nightingale 229 communications-control pad prop from the MGM film. Supernova chronicles the deep space search and rescue patrol vessel the Nightingale 229 captain and pilot A.J. Marley (Robert Forster), and his five-member crew including co-pilot Nick Vanzant (James Spader), medical officer Kaela Evers (Angela Bassett), medical technician Yerzy Penalosa (Lou Diamond Phillips), search and rescue paramedic Danika Lund (Robin Tunney), and computer technician Benjamin Sotomejor (Wilson Cruz). Answering an emergency distress signal coming from an ice mining operation on the moon Titan 37, over 3000 light years away, the crew is endangered by a disturbing young man (Peter Facinelli) they rescued and the alien artifact he's smuggled aboard.
Lot includes: (1) space-ship communications control prop (rescue patrol vessel the Nightingale 229) 2 white buttons, 3 small clear ones, grey painted resin with black oval speaker, three lights & two white push buttons, wired (unable to test for operation), studio-assembled and production-made for this sci-fi thriller. Acquired from an online auction house, from the MGM Studio Archive.
Cast overview, first billed only:
James Spader ... Nick Vanzant
Angela Bassett ... Dr. Kaela Evers
Robert Forster ... A.J. Marley
Lou Diamond Phillips ... Yerzy Penalosa
Peter Facinelli ... Karl Larson
Robin Tunney ... Danika Lund
Wilson Cruz ... Benj Sotomejor
Eddy Rice Jr. ... Flyboy