Hill next directed redford in the great waldo pepper 1975, a drama about a barnstorming pilot in the 1920s. A biplane pilot who had missed flying in wwi takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in his quest for the glory he had missed, eventually getting a chance to prove himself in a. Feb 09, 2015 robert redford takes to the skies in this rousing adventure. Waldo pepper redford is a former wwi biplane pilot who feels he missed out on his chance to earn glory during the war and dreams of being the first man to perform the risky outside loop. The great waldo pepper by george roy hill george roy hill. A biplane pilot who had missed flying in wwi takes up barnstorming and later a movie career in. The great waldo pepper 1975 making nice in the midwest.
Robert redford takes to the skies in this rousing adventure. The final climax of the movie where waldo dogfights with the legendary deutsch flugmeister ernst kessler is awesome but if you need closure the end may leave you feeling somewhat unfulfilled. Henry mancinis score is a delightful recollection of former americana. May 05, 2016 scenes of the great waldo pepper 1975. Watch the great waldo pepper 1975 full movies online gogomovies. Alternatively, use the tick boxes to select only the releases you wish to view and then click apply filter. Goggles, gallantry and white silk scarves flying from the cockpits of ancient biplanes. Waldo pepper is, as he admits with a shy smile, the second greatest flier in the world. Clearly the people behind this project love aviation and capture the feel of the postworldwari era when the skys the limit was literally true. The great waldo pepper isnt a light watch, and be careful watching it with kids i can remember being very agitated at the stunts and crashes that occurred in the story. George roy hills the great waldo pepper, which opened at three theaters yesterday, is set in the nineteen. His brother was the late james goldman, author and playwright.
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