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From: "Ronald W. Garrison" <rwgarr@intrex.net>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 1997 19:12:10 -0400
Subject: Re: StarMan
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John Lang wrote: > Hello, all. > > The new terrestrial television station, Channel Five, > has just shown John Carpenter's 1984 film StarMan > here in the UK. > > The soundtrack contains a sound similar to the low > whistling heard at the end of Hello Earth (from TNW). > Especially during the end sequence of the film, where > Karen Allen says goodbye to Jeff Bridges. He played > the part of a marooned alien who had re-created the > body of her dead husband in an attempt to > get home. > > The date of the film is interesting. > > John St.Clair Lang > >>>>>> JOHNLANG1@compuserve.com > ==================== Plymouth, England (UK) ---I don't remember that very well, but I'll relate this (anyone else out there have this experience--likely, I'd wager) I listened to Hounds of Love a lot about the last month of 1985 and the first few months of 1986. When the Challenger disaster happened, "Hello Earth" took on a whole different feeling. If you know what I mean. --Ron http://www.intrex.net/rwgarr/