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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: DVD
EAN: 0089859833427
Format: Color, DVD, NTSC
Label: Vci Video
Languages: EnglishOriginal Language
Manufacturer: Vci Video
MPN: 8334
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Vci Video
Region Code: 1
Release Date: July 12, 2005
Running Time: 81 minutes
Studio: Vci Video
Theatrical Release Date: January 30, 1973
Editorial Review:
Description:
Harry Walker (Janssen), ex-military pilot, works for a radio station in Salt Lake City as an adventurous traffic-helicopter reporter. While on his rounds he observes a bank robbery taking place and the abduction of a female teller. He follows the criminals as the race away in their car, and then as they transfer to a helicopter for an exciting aerial chase. Watch the non-stop action as Walker is quickly running out of fuel and has to find a clever way to refuel and not lose the criminals and their frightened hostage. Bonus Features: Digitally Re-mastered| Scene Selection| Bios| Previews. Specs: DVD5; Dolby Digital; 81 minutes; Color; 1.33:1 Aspect Ratio; MPAA - NR; Year - 1973; SRP - $9.99.
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
Too bad this is no longer available here. It was great when I saw it on TV back in the 70's. Others here are commenting on the music, and I agree...it hurt to change the soundtrack on the re-release. The character Harry (David Janssen) was one of the flying tigers. I have it recorded on VHS, and enjoy it every so often. Watching two hovering choppers dueling it out in an old aircraft hangar was totally wild! See it if you can!
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The chopper pilots are fantastic. It could have used the original song in the title sequence. Jannsen was a good actor.
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Pretty good helicopter movie. Great flying scenes. Worth watching if you are an aviation buff. Real pilots will be able to recognize some mistakes, but it's still worth watching even 30 years later.
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I remember seeing this movie as a child and couldn't wait to get it on tape. I recorded it years ago on VHS from TV with the correct soundtrack "Little Fishies" song. I got it prerecorded on VHS in the 80's and was disappointed to find the soundtrack had been altered for no apparent reason as described in other reviews. I just ordered this DVD version even though the soundtrack is apparently still altered...it is still a very good David Janssen movie and a classic action film from 70's TV (I believe ... Read More
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Being a fan of Famed Actor David Janssen, I saw the movie a while ago and bought my own copy. This is a story of a Newspaper helicopter "Eye in the Sky Traffic Reporter" who while flying witnesses a Bank Robbery, reports it to the police and then the adventure starts as the robber take a hostage. Being a Old Time Fighter Pilot, Action is his name and trouble is his game. A chase pursues on the ground but a twist of fate happens as teh bad guys have their own helicopter to escape in and piloted by some ... Read More
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