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The last in a string of period films directed by george roy hill, the great waldo pepper is a highflying adventuredrama set in the days after world war i. The barnstormer born of a time when aviation was young and open cockpit biplanes filled the skies. Robert redford the great waldo pepper 1975 directed by george roy hill. Waldo believes the honor of the best wwi fighter pilots and he deems to be the german ernst kessler bo brundin who is working in hollywwod as an aerial stunt. Kidder was born in yellowknife, northwest territories, canada. The greatest is ernst kessler, the german ace who shot down 70 foes in world war i. George roy hills the great waldo pepper, which opened at three theaters yesterday, is set in the nineteen. Walmart protection plans cover the total cost of repair, or replacement, for products, as well as covering delivery charges for the exchange. George roy hills aerial epic drama the great waldo pepper 1975 is a tragedy drama masquerading as a pleasant historical adventure. Two short years ago we created this message box on our home page, asking for your help to keep this site up and running. The great waldo pepper is a 1975 american drama film directed, produced, and cowritten by. Other articles where the great waldo pepper is discussed.
The great waldo pepper film by hill 1975 britannica. In the postwar era, waldo, selfcoined as the great waldo pepper, has like many war pilots resorted to barnstorming to make a living. The great waldo pepper 1975 aerial tale set in the 1920s about a traveling aviator whose exaggerations look to be discovered when he begins work on a film with a pilot with whom he claims to. Waldo pepper robert redford is a former wwi biplane pilot who feels he missed out on his chance to earn glory during the war and.
The great waldo pepper is een amerikaanse avonturenfilm uit 1975 onder regie van george roy hill. Robert redford full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The great waldo pepper by william goldman goodreads. The great waldo pepper is a 1975 film directed by george roy hill and starring.
Hill transports you to another time with period clothing, music, pacing, haircuts, speech, and biplanes. George roy hillstatecollapsed to show the template collapsed, i. Rent the great waldo pepper 1975 on dvd and bluray dvd. The movie is the story of waldo pepper and his great rival, ernst kessler, both great war pilotsset in the years after the war, both are barnstorming pilots in an era when the business is running down and the risks are appalling. The great waldo pepper ist ein us amerikanischer spielfilm aus dem jahr 1975. Henry mancinis score is a delightful recollection of former americana. The great waldo pepper subtitles english 4 subtitles. Former world war i pilot waldo pepper barnstorms across rural america, giving 5 minute rides to skeptical townsfolk.
The great waldo pepper 1975 where to watch it streaming. He is as disillusioned with civilian life as pepper is, and ignoring the entreaties of the films director, stages a genuine dogfight sans live ammo with his old opponent. Waldo pepper is, as he admits with a shy smile, the second greatest flier in the world. The great waldo pepper is a film of charm and excitement, a sort of bittersweet farewell to a time when a man with an airplane could make a living taking the citizens of nebraska on their first fiveminute flights. May 20, 2016 the great waldo pepper soundtrack from 1975, composed by henry mancini. Feb 09, 2015 robert redford takes to the skies in this rousing adventure. Redford plays waldo pepper who is a veteran pilot who is bitter that he did not see combat in world war i. Released by quartet records in 2016 containing music from the great waldo pepper 1975. He then reunited with newman for slap shot 1977, a profane but rousing profile of a lowly minorleague hockey. Hill next directed redford in the great waldo pepper 1975, a drama about a barnstorming pilot in the 1920s. Rent the great waldo pepper 1975 starring robert redford and susan.
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War i and the chance to outperform the greatest pilot of all time, german ace ernst. But its a great one to analyze and find a fellow movie geek to pick it apart with after the credits have rolled. The great waldo pepper represented the third filmic collaboration between star robert redford and director george roy hill. Robert redford the great waldo pepper 1975 directed by george roy. Jump to navigation jump to search initial visibility. The great waldo pepper watch on bluray, dvd, digital. The great waldo pepper is a 1975 drama that features dare devil airplane stunts and action. Dvd compare is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program and the amazon europe s. 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. Set during 19261931, the film stars robert redford as a disaffected world war i veteran pilot who missed the opportunity to fly in combat, and examines his sense of postwar dislocation in 1920s america. Media in category the great waldo pepper the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. 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. The great waldo pepper 1975 the movie database tmdb.
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You can rent or buy the great waldo pepper instantly here. She starred as kathy lutz in the amityville horror 1979. May 05, 2016 scenes of the great waldo pepper 1975. Waldo becomes part of the barnstorming flying circus of the late 20s. The great waldo pepper soundtrack from 1975, composed by henry mancini. William goldman had published five novels and had three plays produced on broadway before he began to write screenplays. Goldman grew up in a jewish family in highland park, illinois, a chicago suburb, and obtained a ba degree at oberlin college in 1952 and an ma degree at columbia university in 1956. Redford plays a cool waldo pepper as only redford can and the story line is entertaining.
Robert redford waldo pepper bo svenson axel olsson bo brundin ernst kessler susan sarandon mary beth geoffrey lewis newt edward herrmann ezra stiles. 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 film depicting the dogfights in the great war. Many expected the film to be the third consecutive blockbuster for hill and lead robert redford following their successes butch cassidy and the sundance kid and the sting but pepper failed to find much of an. It starts with a tone similar to those magnificent men in their flying machines.
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