119 - The Great Waldo Pepper
The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
George Roy Hill's Waldo Pepper
George Roy Hill basically had Waldo Pepper get into an airplane and terrorize the bloodthirsty audience who is just watching his friend burn. It's almost like this movie is a confession by by George Roy Hill about, you know, because he talks about audiences and what audiences want. And so he gets in that plane and he terrorizes them, which is why he gets booted from the skies ultimately. I come from an aviation family. Mm hmm. I actually was named after a pilot. Roger Roberts. We can put on the website who died burning in an air crash in a in a Boeing, Stearman biplane while he was doing a cross country solo flight. My
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