It follows ronnie somerset as she becomes the lead pilot in the newly established dragonfly squadron, a new kind of plane which will help defeat the nazis. Dragonfly squadron is presented on bluray courtesy of olive films and the 3d archive with both avc 2d and. Regarder en hd raised in the drug infested, crimeridden streets of west oakland, california, demetrius hook mitchell was born to a drug addicted mother and a father he never knew. Dragonfly is a dieselpunk novel set during world war 2.
With john hodiak, barbara britton, bruce bennett dcp. Dragonfly squadron 1954 film complet en francais hd. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our. Although olive is the distributor, the 3d work for the disc was done by the experts at the 3d film archive. Theyve performed the same function uncredited on earlier disc releases, and appear to have the process nailed down. Dragonfly squadron was originally intended to be released as a 3d film, and therefore was filmed in dual 35mm polaroid 3d. The original 3d negative film elements managed to survive, but a 3d bluray release of a movie as obscure as dragonfly squadron, produced not by one of the major hollywood studios but rather by monogramallied artists, a poverty row company, was practically nonexistent until bob furmanek and greg kintz of the 3d film archive came along and. John champions modest but ambitious film certainly deserved better treatment. Nov, 2017 dragonfly squadron 1954 film complet en francais a 201711t22. Oct 14, 2014 and the fact that the studios care not to restore these films only makes this squadron release that much more significant.
Dragonfly squadron 1954 during the korean war, military pilots face romantic entanglements and dangerous missions. Will definitely watch again for the cool 3d vintage warplanes and battlefield scenes. My days of being impressed by loud sudden sounds are over, as is my capacity to appreciate this film. There was the occasional scratch or speck of dirt during the film, but absolutely nothing that would take away from the movie. Missions of the dragonfly squadron, the new dieselpunk novels from awardwinning author, charles a cornell. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. These troops are to be used to protect civilians in the event of an evacuation, thus brady is obliged to run them ragged in order to transform them into a lean, mean fighting. Dragonfly comes too close on the heels of the mothman prophecies to be considered novel, and. Dragonfly squadron 1954 film complet en francais a 201711t22. Voir dragonfly squadron en streaming vf 1954 complet. So in the end the best thing about this movie is 3d. A korean war film with a secondary plot of the training of south korean pilots, to fly fighters in air defense, by american air force instructors,led. John grant, john hodiak, john harmon, barbara britton, katie johnson, bruce bennett, jess barker, jill lansing, alex mann. These troops are to be used to protect civilians in the event of an evacuation, thus brady is obliged to run them ragged in order to.
Le film dragonfly squadron 1954 vostfr admin 20170612t21. Anaglyphic conversions of vintage 3d films were pulling good ratings on television at the time and medallion tv announced plans to convert dragonfly to the inferior redblue system. Dec 04, 2014 in this case, great 3d arrives in the form of the newish bluray of dragonfly squadron, a 1950s korean war flick that was thought to be a lost 3d film. Premi film uscita trovastreaming domani in tv box office diventa fan. When i first heard about dragonfly about a year and a half ago, i was immediately intrigued by the fact that its a femaleled feature and that its filmed in the twin cities.
The film is set in the period shortly before and during the invasion of. The use of depth throughout the film wasnt gimmicky, but did help in making everything seem a little more realistic. Con john hodiak, bruce bennett, barbara britton titolo originale dragonfly squadron. Oct 24, 2014 the original 3d negative film elements managed to survive, but a 3d bluray release of a movie as obscure as dragonfly squadron, a movie produced not by one of the major hollywood studios but rather by lowly monogramallied artists, a poverty row company, was practically nonexistent until bob furmanek and greg kintz of the 3d film archive. Jan 30, 2015 the dam busters film complet soustitree en francais the dam busters full movie subtitled in german the dam busters volledige film ondertiteld in het nederlands the dam busters full movie subtitled in portuguese the dam busters filme completo com legendas em portugues. American air force officer john hodiak struggles to train a squadron of. This is a debut feature for both maribeth romslo and cara green epstein who also wrote and acted in the film. We have done a complete 2k digital restoration per each eye side. Dragonfly is a truly independent, homegrown endeavor. American air force officer john hodiak struggles to train a squadron of south korean fighter pilots in the face of an imminent attack from the north, just as his relationship with a married woman barbara britton, is coming to a crisis point.
In addition to todays release of the dragonfly squadron 3d bluray, the 3d film archive celebrates another milestone on november 7th when its restoration of arch obolers the bubble premieres at moma. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dragonfly squadron 3d near you. John hodiak, barbara britton and bruce bennett screenplay. These troops are to be used to protect civilians in the event of an evacuation, thus brady is obliged to run them ragged in order to transform them into a lean, mean fighting machine.
The film is set in the period shortly before and during the invasion of south korea by north korean troops. The story is about a grieving doctor being contacted by his late wife through his patients neardeath experience. Dragonfly squadron 3d restoration is available on bluray 3d. The bluray 3d disc is distributed through olive films and is available from october 14, 2014 on most online shops.
Did i see fess parker tvs daniel boone, chuck connors tvs the rifleman and character actor james hong all playing bit parts or background extras. Dragonfly squadron in as the korean peninsula is drawn closer to war, a stern air force major is assigned to train a squadron of south korean pilots, making them combatready in half the usual time. Dragonfly squadron is an american korean war war film by lesley selander from 1954. During the korean war, military pilots face romantic entanglements and dangerous missions. In this case, great 3d arrives in the form of the newish bluray of dragonfly squadron, a 1950s korean war flick that was thought to be a lost 3d film. Dragonfly squadron ad, korean war 19501953 add comments. Filmed in 3d but released in 2d after the 50s fad faded faster than anyone expected, dragonfly squadron is one of those rare films with nothing to recommend it if you watch it flat well, unless you want to see a film that boasts both fess parker and jess barker in its supporting cast. Jul 22, 2014 coming to 3d bluray from olive films on october 14, 2014. By the way, on its website, the 3d film archive offers a historical perspective of why the release of this and other films were changed to flat as well as full details of the restoration of dragonfly squadron. A korean war film with a secondary plot of the training of south korean pilots, to fly fighters in air defense, by american air force instructors,led by major brady, a famed and skilledbutgrounded pilot, assigned to the kongku base. Dragonfly squadron 3d bluray release date october 14, 2014 blu.
Grainy film stock, but vivid bw print with excellent contrast and great 3d. The castle of enysfarne was a dark and towering force that hovered over what was left of my innocence. We are proud to work with all bcs and fcs football programs, collegiate basketball and olympics sports teams, the nfl, media organizations like espn and much more. Mar 01, 2014 dragonfly is a dieselpunk novel set during world war 2. For that reason, dragonfly squadron has never been seen in its intended format until this new restoration prepared by the 3d film archive. Coming to 3d bluray from olive films on october 14, 2014. The thing that makes a film like dragonfly squadron such an. Dragonfly squadron trailer in hd previously lost 3d. It contained my destiny, of that i had no doubt whatsoever.
An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the encyclopedia. Major matthew brady is assigned to train south korean troops in preparation for combat, but the appearance of an american woman who he was once close to marrying proves to be a distraction. Jun 12, 2017 le film dragonfly squadron 1954 vostfr admin 20170612t21. Major matthew brady is assigned to train south korean troops in preparation for combat, but the appearance of an american woman who he was once close to. Psychotronic ultimate guide joel 10,012 films 70 7 edit. This very imaginative novel mixes history, futuristic technology and a bit of magic to create a wonderful story. In 1950, as the korean peninsula is drawn closer to war, a stern air force major john hodiak, is assigned to train a squadron of south. John hodiak stars as major mathew brady, assigned to the base at kongju to train south korean troops for possible combat.
Dragonfly squadron movie a korean war film with a secondary plot of the training of south korean pilots, to fly fighters in air defense, by american air force instructors,led by major brady, a famed and skilledbutgrounded pilot, assigned to the kongku base. American air force officer john hodiak struggles to train a squadron of south korean fighter pilots in the face of an imminent attack from the north, just as his relationship with a married woman barbara. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dragonfly squadron 1954 b picture gets a treatment. Dragonfly squadron is set in 1950 in the months before the beginning of the korean war. Dragonfly squadron 1954 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Recensioni da altri dizionari del film i dragoni dellaria. Dragonfly squadron 3d bluray release date october 14, 2014. Dragonfly is a 2002 supernatural fantasy film directed by tom shadyac and starring kevin costner. Le film dragonfly squadron 1954 vostfr film complet. The film was both shot and produced in the twin cities with a cast and crew that features many of minnesotas best established talents and brightest rising stars. Dragonfly squadron takes place in korea in 1950 before the official start of the korean war. All things being equal, the work that bob and co did on the film s alignment was way more important to overall presentation quality than digitally scrubbing the film to be perfectly spotless would have been.