The Great Waldo Pepper

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination
gptkbp:based_on original story by William Goldman
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:$8_million
gptkbp:budget $4 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Great_Waldo_Pepper
gptkb:Evelyn
gptkb:Rudy
gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Waldo_Pepper
gptkb:Eddie
gptkb:J._J._Mc_Graw
The Flying Circus
Mary Beth
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Robert_Surtees
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic status
aerial stunts
explored themes of heroism
nostalgia for early aviation
influenced later aviation films
1920s aviation culture
Hollywood films about aviation
depicted stunt flying
inspired interest in aviation
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:George_Roy_Hill
gptkbp:director gptkb:George_Roy_Hill
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Dede_Allen
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
gptkbp:features aerial stunts
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Arizona
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Waldo_Pepper
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:war
gptkbp:has_prequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Waldo Pepper
gptkbp:influenced later aviation films
gptkbp:influenced_by silent film era
World War I aviation
real-life barnstormers
barnstorming culture
American adventure films
gptkbp:influences gptkb:civil_aviation
World War I aviation
war films
comedy films
aerial stunts
drama films
aerial films
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:civil_aviation
barnstorming era
based on real stunt pilots
inspired by the life of a pilot
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life stunt pilots
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy cult classic status
influenced later aviation films
gptkbp:music gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:adventure
gptkb:friendship
ambition
gptkbp:notable_quote " The sky is my home."
" I’ll fly for anyone who pays me."
" I’m just a guy who flies planes."
" I’m not a hero, I’m a barnstormer."
" You can’t be a hero without a war."
gptkbp:plot A former World War I pilot becomes a barnstormer.
A former World War I pilot becomes a stunt pilot.
A World War I veteran becomes a stunt pilot.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1975_Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Robert_Redford
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Paramount_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1975
January 31, 1975
July 25, 1975
gptkbp:release_format theatrical release
home video release
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1975
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1975
gptkbp:remake gptkb:none
gptkbp:runtime 102 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:William_Goldman
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:William_Goldman
gptkbp:set_in 1920s
gptkbp:soundtrack released on CD
released on vinyl
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Redford
gptkb:Margot_Kidder
gptkb:Bo_Svenson
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:friendship
ambition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scott_Glenn
gptkb:1973_Academy_Awards
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkb:John_C._Reilly
gptkb:The_Color_of_Money
gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4