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The Lost Missile, the Glossary

The Lost Missile is a 1958 American science fiction film written by John McPartland and science-fiction writer Jerome Bixby.^[1]

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Films scored by Gerald Fried
Films shot in Ottawa
Films with screenplays by Jerome Bixby

American Society of Cinematographers

The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC), founded in Hollywood in 1919, is a cultural, educational, and professional organization that is neither a labor union nor a guild.

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Bill Bradley

William Warren Bradley (born July 28, 1943) is an American politician and former professional basketball player.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Upton, Long Island, a hamlet of the Town of Brookhaven.

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Civil defense

Civil defense or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from human-made and natural disasters.

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The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Distant Early Warning Line

The Distant Early Warning Line, also known as the DEW Line or Early Warning Line, was a system of radar stations in the northern Arctic region of Canada, with additional stations along the north coast and Aleutian Islands of Alaska (see Project Stretchout and Project Bluegrass), in addition to the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland.

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Gerald Fried

Gerald Fried (February 13, 1928 – February 17, 2023) was an American composer, conductor, and oboist known for his film and television scores.

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Hari Rhodes

Hari Rhodes (April 10, 1932 – January 15, 1992) was an American author and actor whose career spanned three decades beginning around 1960.

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Hulu

Hulu (styled hulu in its logo) is an American subscription streaming media and content hub within the Disney+ streaming service owned by The Walt Disney Company.

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Iron Curtain

During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

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Jeep

Jeep is an American automobile brand, now owned by multi-national corporation Stellantis.

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Jerome Bixby

Drexel Jerome Lewis Bixby (January 11, 1923 – April 28, 1998) was an American short story writer and scriptwriter.

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Joe Hyams

Joe Hyams (June 6, 1923 – November 8, 2008) was an American Hollywood columnist and author of bestselling biographies of Hollywood stars.

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John McPartland

John Donald McPartland (1911–1958) was a writer specializing in pulp fiction crime whose career was ended by an early death at age 47.

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Kenneth Peach

Kenneth D. Peach, Sr. (March 6, 1903 – February 27, 1988) was an American cinematographer.

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Kitty Kelly

Kitty Kelly (born Sue O'Neil; April 27, 1902 – June 29, 1968), was an American stage and film character actress.

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Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain (Lac Champlain) is a natural freshwater lake in North America.

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Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Ottawa

Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.

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Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine (July 16, 1920 – December 22, 2006) was an American film and television actor, writer, film director, and producer.

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Pit (nuclear weapon)

In nuclear weapon design, the pit is the core of an implosion nuclear weapon, consisting of fissile material and any neutron reflector or tamper bonded to it.

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Plutonium

Plutonium is a chemical element; it has symbol Pu and atomic number 94.

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Radar

Radar is a system that uses radio waves to determine the distance (ranging), direction (azimuth and elevation angles), and radial velocity of objects relative to the site.

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Robert Loggia

Salvatore "Robert" Loggia (January 3, 1930 – December 4, 2015) was an American actor.

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Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne (born Robert Shaen Dawe, October 4, 1900 – November 29, 1992) was an American actor whose career lasted for over 60 years.

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Royal Canadian Air Force

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF; Aviation royale canadienne, ARC) is the air and space force of Canada. Its role is to "provide the Canadian Forces with relevant, responsive and effective airpower". The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Armed Forces.

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Science fiction film

Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial lifeforms, spacecraft, robots, cyborgs, mutants, interstellar travel, time travel, or other technologies.

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Selmer Jackson

Selmer Adolf Jackson (May 7, 1888 – March 30, 1971) was an American stage film and television actor.

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Stock footage, and similarly, archive footage, library pictures, and file footage is film or video footage that can be used again in other films.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lost_Missile

Also known as Lost Missile.

The Lost Missile, the Glossary

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See also

Films scored by Gerald Fried

Films shot in Ottawa

Films with screenplays by Jerome Bixby

References