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'''Donzo''' is a biker and part of [[Willy]]'s [[ | '''Donzo''' is a biker and part of [[Willy]]'s [[California]] [[w:motorcycle|motorcycle]] gang. | ||
He asks Willy about the [[turbocycle]]s that [[Troy (1980)|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding, encouraging Willy to investigate ([[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I]]). | He asks Willy about the [[turbocycle]]s that [[Troy (1980)|Troy]] and [[Dillon]] are riding, encouraging Willy to investigate. He pulls up to Dillon's left as the gang circles them with their own motorcycles {{G80|Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I}}. | ||
== Novelization depiction == | |||
{{separate continuity|universe=1980|type=line}} | |||
In the [[Galactica Discovers Earth (Book)|novelization]] by [[Michael Resnick]], this character is named of '''Donzo Gates'''<ref>{{cite_book|last=Resnick|first=Michael|authorlink=Michael Resnick|authorlinkurl=|year=1981|title=[[Battlestar Galactica 5: Galactica Discovers Earth]]|publisher=Berkley Books|location=|id=|pages=22}}</ref>. The motivation for his fight with Troy and Dillon is revealed as a means to stop his "old lady" from making eyes on [[Lizard Charlie]], an event that transpires over the course of the past week. Further, his motivation for joining Hell's Angels is for the fights; he carries a switchblade that he tries to slice the Warriors with, only for Troy to use the knife to slice the bikers' tires after dispatching the twenty-plus Angels with their [[laser pistol (1980)|laser pistols]].<ref>''Ibid.'', pgs. 22-24</ref> | |||
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== Behind the Scenes == | |||
* In "[[Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I]]" at 0:22:11 on the Blu-ray restoration, a younger stunt double for [[Mickey Jones]] can be clearly seen riding Donzo's motorcycle. The same stuntman collides with [[Willy]]'s stunt double from behind with his motorcycle after Troy and Dillon took off the highway (at 0:23:09). | |||
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File:Donzo's stand-in in Galactica Discovers Earth.jpg|Donzo's stunt double… | |||
File:Donzo's stand-in collides with Willy's stand-in.jpg|… who collides with [[Willy]]'s stunt double {{G80|Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I}}. | |||
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== References == | |||
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[[Category: People from Earth]] | [[Category: People from Earth]] | ||
[[Category: 1980]] | [[Category: 1980]] | ||
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Donzo is a biker and part of Willy's California motorcycle gang.
He asks Willy about the turbocycles that Troy and Dillon are riding, encouraging Willy to investigate. He pulls up to Dillon's left as the gang circles them with their own motorcycles (1980: "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I").
Novelization depiction
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In the novelization by Michael Resnick, this character is named of Donzo Gates[1]. The motivation for his fight with Troy and Dillon is revealed as a means to stop his "old lady" from making eyes on Lizard Charlie, an event that transpires over the course of the past week. Further, his motivation for joining Hell's Angels is for the fights; he carries a switchblade that he tries to slice the Warriors with, only for Troy to use the knife to slice the bikers' tires after dispatching the twenty-plus Angels with their laser pistols.[2]
Behind the Scenes
- In "Galactica Discovers Earth, Part I" at 0:22:11 on the Blu-ray restoration, a younger stunt double for Mickey Jones can be clearly seen riding Donzo's motorcycle. The same stuntman collides with Willy's stunt double from behind with his motorcycle after Troy and Dillon took off the highway (at 0:23:09).
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Donzo's stunt double…
References
- ↑ Resnick, Michael (1981). Battlestar Galactica 5: Galactica Discovers Earth. Berkley Books, p. 22.
- ↑ Ibid., pgs. 22-24