Slim Pickens was the B-52 captain who saddled up a hydrogen bomb in this 1964 Kubrick classic
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The Kubrick Site: The Strangelove Continuity Script - Visual Memory  Co-starring Sterling Hayden Keenan Wynn Slim Pickens ... Each B-52 can deliver a nuclear bombload of 50 megatons, equal to 16 times the total explosive...
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Dr. Strangelove - Wikipedia  Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, more commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 political satire black comedy film that satirizes the Cold War fears of a nuclear conflict between the USSR and the USA. The film was directed, produced, and co-written by Stanley Kubrick, stars ... It separately follows the crew of one B-52 bomber as they try to deliver their...
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love - IMDb  Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb ( ... Group Capt. ... The *hydrogen* bomb! ... I'm just calling up to tell you something terrible has happened. ..... minutes ago, General Jack Ripper, the commanding general of, uh, Burpelson Air Force Base, issued an order to the 34 B-52's of his Wing,...
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Jeopary Questions page 1731 - MARSHALL MATTERS - TriviaBistro ...  THE REAL SLIM PICKENS: Slim Pickens was the B-52 captain who saddled up a hydrogen bomb in this 1964 Kubrick classic  MARSHALL MATTERS:...
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love ... - IMDb  Comedy  An insane general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of ... Stanley Kubrick directing Peter Bull in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to ..... Only Ripper knows the code to recall the B-52 bombers and he has shut ... odd ones (who'd think to have Slim Pickens riding a bomb on it's way down).
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Bockscar - Wikipedia  Bockscar, sometimes called Bock's Car, is the name of the United States Army Air Forces B-29 bomber that dropped a Fat Man nuclear weapon over the Japanese city ..... Enola Gay, B-29 that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima...
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Albuquerque's Near Doomsday - Hkhinc.com  Albuquerque's Near-Doomsday ... bomb was accidentally dropped from a plane just south of Kirtland Air Force Base in 1957 ... It was a 42,000-pound, 10-megaton hydrogen bomb - the largest weapon ... the weapon smashed into the nearly barren mesa, where a lone New Mexico .... National Atomic Museum, Albuquerque.
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15 Things You Might Not Know About 'Dr. Strangelove ' | Mental Floss  Apr 24, 2015 ... Here's everything you need to know about the 1964 game changer. ... The studio's chief demand was that Peter Sellers, with whom Kubrick ... Originally, Sellers was cast as four characters in Dr. Strangelove: Group ... and the titular mad scientist (all of whom he played in the movie), as well as Major Kong.
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The Right Stuff (1983) - IMDb  Adventure  The story of the original Mercury 7 astronauts and their macho, seat-of-the-pants ... Which of these Astronauts Is the Best Role Model? poll image ... Scott Glenn in The Right Stuff (1983) Barbara Hershey and Sam Shepard in The .... It covers the breaking of the sound barrier by Chuck Yeager to the Mercury 7...
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Nov 1, 2015 - TomSito.com - TOM'S BLOG  Nov 1, 2015 ... 1952- The first U.S. Hydrogen Bomb test vaporized the island of Elugelab. Once called the Super-bomb project, Dr. Edward Teller's brainchild...
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Manhattan TV Show True Story - Real Robert Oppenheimer, Los ...  I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the 'Bhagavad-Gita'. ... takes on his multi-armed form and says, 'Now I am become death: the destroyer of worlds. ... -Robert Oppenheimer recalling the first atomic bomb test on July 16, 1945 ... Robert Oppenheimer ("the father of the A-bomb"), portrayed by Daniel London.
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Dr. Strangelove - Wikipedia  Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, more commonly known as Dr. Strangelove, is a 1964 political satire black comedy film that satirizes the Cold War fears of a nuclear conflict between the USSR and the USA. The film was directed, produced, and co-written by Stanley Kubrick, stars .... In keeping with Kubrick's satirical character names, a "merkin" is a pubic hair...
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Dr. Strangelove, Or:... (1964) - Greatest Films  Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964) ... and Love the Bomb (1964) is producer/director Stanley Kubrick's brilliant, satirical, ... nuclear war, has been inevitably compared to another similar suspense film ... The film's anti-war fears actually became a plausible scenario, shortly after...
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Charles Sweeney, 84, Pilot in Bombing of Nagasaki, Dies - The New ...  Jul 19, 2004 ... 9, Major Sweeney piloted the Bockscar, carrying a plutonium bomb even more ... At 11:01 a.m., the bomb was dropped on the industrial city of ... 6, Colonel Tibbets, piloting the Enola Gay, flew a perfect mission to Hiroshima.
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Jeopary Questions page 1731 - MARSHALL MATTERS - TriviaBistro ...  OLD & MIDDLE ENGLISH LIT: The general prologue of this masterpiece is heard here  THE REAL SLIM PICKENS: Slim Pickens was the B-52 captain who...
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Apollo 13 (film) - Wikipedia  Apollo 13 is a 1995 American docudrama space adventure film directed by Ron Howard. ... Swigert suspects Mission Control is withholding their inability to get them home; Haise ... He wonders if and when mankind will return to the Moon. ... The real Jim Lovell appears as captain of the recovery ship USS Iwo Jima; Howard...
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The top 5 Marine Corps movies - Military  Nov 9, 2015 ... Stanley Kubrick's take on the Vietnam War follows smart-aleck Private Davis ... D'Onofrio), nicknamed "Gomer Pyle," as they endure the rigors of basic training. ... as a journalist, covering -- and eventually participating in -- the bloody Battle of Hu. ... USS Truman, strike group headed for Islamic State fight.
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2001: A Space Odyssey (film) - Wikipedia  Click here for more information. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick. .... Sunlight strikes the monolith and a loud high-pitched radio signal is heard. ..... Hal's version of the popular song "Daisy Bell" (referred to by Hal as "Daisy" in the film) was inspired by a...
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The 10 Most Disturbing Moments from Stanley Kubrick Movies  Jul 30, 2013 ... '2001: A Space Odyssey' is a slow burn, best watched under the influence of ... Kubrick's last movie, 'Eyes Wide Shut,' is chock-full of disturbo scenes ... 'Spartacus' in mind, which features crucified men lining the streets. 2...
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LiveLeak.com - Dr. Strangelove - Ride the bomb.... Mein Fhrer I ...  Jul 12, 2016 ... Other Content. poll. Dr Strangelove Stanley Kubrick 1964 final Kong rides the bomb. embed. Dr. Strangelove (1964) - Mein Fhrer I Can Walk!
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Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) - IMDb  Biography  This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico ... With Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz, Bonnie Bedelia, John Cusack. ... In real life, Robert Oppenheimer was the scientific head of the Manhattan...