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Re: Meteors in the movie "Jaws"



Ron Baalke wrote:
> 
> I was flipping though the TV channels, and came across the movie
> Jaws.   I was watching it for a bit, it was towards the latter part
> of the movie, and I saw meteor streak across the sky behind the
> Roy Schrieder's head.  I think it was for real, because it had
> nothing to do with the plot.  It was brighter than your typical
> shooting star, but not a fireball.  The next scene also captured
> another meteor, though not as bright.  I do recall that these particular
> scences were shot on the Universal Studios lot, so the meteors
> were above the Los Angeles sky.
> 
> Ron Baalke
> 

	Actually, it's a fake.  Spielberg  puts a meteor in just about
every movie he has ever directed.  I can't recall the exact reason, but
you can see 1 or 2 in most of his movies.


Mike
-- 
41.087N  80.714W 305 meters

Mike DiMuzio    mdimuzio@cisnet.com

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