Difference between revisions of "Capricorn One"

From The Internet Movie Plane Database
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 34: Line 34:
 
==[[:Category:Boeing-Stearman Model 75|Boeing-Stearman Model 75]] ==
 
==[[:Category:Boeing-Stearman Model 75|Boeing-Stearman Model 75]] ==
 
Cropduster used in the final escape, which is chased by the helicopters.
 
Cropduster used in the final escape, which is chased by the helicopters.
[[Image:capricornone6.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
+
[[Image:capricornone14.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
[[Image:capricornone8.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
+
[[Image:capricornone15.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 +
[[Image:capricornone16.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
 +
[[Image:capricornone18.jpg|thumb|500px|none|]]
  
  
 
{{Footnote}}
 
{{Footnote}}
 +
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077294/ Capricorn One at IMDb]
 
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077294/ Capricorn One at IMDb]

Revision as of 19:45, 22 April 2011

Capricorn One theatrical movie poster.

Movie (1978)

Starring:
Elliott Gould (Robert Caulfield)
James Brolin (Charles Brubaker)
Brenda Vaccaro (Kay Brubaker)
Sam Waterson (Peter Willis)
O.J. Simpson (John Walker)
Hal Holbrook (Dr. James Kelloway)

NASA feigns a Mars landing using a real (empty) space shuttle, Capricorn One, sent into space, and its three astronauts, Brubaker, Willis and Walker, filmed on a soundstage at an Air Force base. When the shuttle burns up on re-entry, Brubaker and his men, realizing now NASA will have to produce three corpses to make the hoax complete, escape from the base and are pursued by the government that betrayed them.

Bell 206 JetRanger

NASA helicopter which flies the astronauts to the airstrip.

Capricornone2.jpg

Gates Learjet 24

NASA jet. The astronauts steal it in their escape.

Capricornone5.jpg
Capricornone6.jpg
Capricornone7.jpg
Capricornone8.jpg

Hughes OH-6 Cayuse

These two helicopters chase the astronauts following their escape from the base.

Capricornone10.jpg
Capricornone11.jpg
Capricornone17.jpg
Capricornone19.jpg

Boeing-Stearman Model 75

Cropduster used in the final escape, which is chased by the helicopters.

Capricornone14.jpg
Capricornone15.jpg
Capricornone16.jpg
Capricornone18.jpg


Back To:


See also