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119 - The Great Waldo Pepper

The Video Archives Podcast with Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary

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George Roy Hill's Wing Walk

Robert Redford does an incredible amount of shit up in the air with what doesn't seem like any cables that I can see. The guy who actually did the wing walk is apparently they couldn't find anybody. Ralph Wiggins preferred not to wear a parachute because it was heavy and could unbalance him. Bo Spenson, when you see Bo Spenson get out on the wing and climb out a little, and then when he comes back and he looks in and he delivers like, you know, he says, I didn't like it much. It's the funniest, driest routine.

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