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Re: Anybody recognize the whaleship?
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2014 Dec 25, 17:30 -0500
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2014 Dec 25, 17:30 -0500
On Thu, Dec 25, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Frank Reedwrote: > Lu, I believe the whaleship "actor" is the Phoenix of Dell Quay. This small > 'tall ship' was originally built in Denmark in 1929, but it has been rebuilt > several times for movies. ... If I had to wager, I would bet on a box > office flop. But then again, it's Ron Howard's project, so ya never know... I suppose it doesn't hurt when your lead actor has just been crowned 'Sexiest Man Alive' by People magazine. I think the Phoenix might also have appeared in the 2000 TV movie Longitude. Don Seltzer