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Speaking of m151's, what movie out there has the most use of m151's?
Jason
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Subject: Re: [MV] in harms way?
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> >for all you movie buffs ,this is a great movie !
> >i feel that they should have fired the military advisor
>
> It is on AMC network right now...
> How is it that I've never before seen this most odd war picture? It is a
> strange, strange combination: very poor air attack scenes with very good
> shots of ships in action, unnecessary use of 1960's vehicles, continuity
> problems (admiral starts trip across base in M151 jeep, finishes in M38,
> both wrong for a WWII picture!). Lots of great military hardware in high
> resolution shades of grey, though.
>
> Super all-star cast - but I noticed *lots* of dentures in use.
>
> Music score: "Planet of the Apes" music under some scenes alternates with
> "Days of Wine and Roses" strings in others... very weird.
>
> And apparently the real war wasn't interesting enough... The writers had
to
> create fictionalized battle locales! Reminded me of movies produced
under
> wartime security but wasn't this film produced in the mid-1960s?!
> Interesting movie, but for all the wrong reasons.
>
> Steve Johnston
>
> Oh, yeah, Slim Pickens is in it too!
>
> sbjohnston@aol.com
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