Sky pirates 1986

Easter Island, Marchand grave robbers steal a powerful, magical tablet in a cave.

Lamond , and directed by Colin Eggleston. In , the Second World War is about to come to an end. Meanwhile, the Australian military has come across an ancient device which can be used to travel through time. It is imperative that the Allies have it and the Axis powers do not. The experienced aviator Lt. Harris John Hargreaves gets assigned to transport the precious item to Washington, D.

Sky pirates 1986

Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa. But he gets lost in a supernatural storm. Home again, no one believes Harris' story, and his crew suspiciously denies it too. Harris is thrown in jail, Read all Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa. Harris is thrown in jail, but manages to escape. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Sky Pirates PG 1h 29m. Adventure Sci-Fi. Director Colin Eggleston. John D.

I produced that and Adrian Carr directed it. He was married at least twice and had three children by the first marriage. John Hargreaves Lt.

Air force Lieutenant Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa, on board Reverend Mitchell with a box containing a part of a top-secret extraterrestrial key. They get lost in a supernatural storm and find themselves after an emergency landing in kind of a Bermuda triangle, 5, miles off their course. Home again, no one believes Harris' story, and his crew suspiciously denies it too. Harris is thrown in jail, but manages to escape. Together with Mitchell's daughter he seeks the lost part of the key and its secret. John Powditch Stuart Wood. Michael Hirsh John D.

Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa. But he gets lost in a supernatural storm. Home again, no one believes Harris' story, and his crew suspiciously denies it too. Harris is thrown in jail, Read all Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa. Harris is thrown in jail, but manages to escape.

Sky pirates 1986

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Jump to Summaries 2 Synopsis 1 Edit. Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa. But he gets lost in a supernatural storm. Home again, no one believes Harris' story, and his crew suspiciously denies it too. Harris is thrown in jail, but manages to escape. Air force Lieutenant Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa, on board Reverend Mitchell with a box containing a part of a top-secret extraterrestrial key.

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To be fair however, it should be noted that the film did pick up some sales, especially in Europe, travelling under the name Dakota Harris , perhaps so nobody would make the connection back to the film's status down under as a turkey. Retrieved: 13 August Availability For many years, the film was only available via relatively hard to find VHS copies, copies of which circulated amongst collectors, quality contingent on source material used. The references include a plot point revolving around The Philadelphia Experimen t, though the ship is mis-named. Jefferson, North Carolina, John D. Idaho , and it looks nothing like a period-appropriate destroyer. This yarn does not rip! The film then sat on the shelf for a considerable period of time. Ross Hamilton. Storyline Edit.

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John Lamond Motion Picture Enterprises. Eggleston only had a couple of pictures left in him in Australia as David Stratton noted in his August obituary for Variety here :. Lamond, one of the pioneers of Australia's sexploitation film industry, aims to shoot his first movie in Oz since 's Sky Pirates later this year. Where to watch Trailer. There's bad films and there's BAD. Filmed : the film was listed as being in production in Cinema Papers' July production survey; as being in post-production in the August edition, and as awaiting release in the December edition. Lamond: That was actually done a long time after the film by the people who sold it overseas. Next Harris and Melanie are on a tropical island scoring a seaplane from the drunken Hayes Malcolm's David Parker , and a map shows the sea plane heading across the map to Bora Bora. All I knew was what I'd been told … report to a secret air base and fly an American plane to Washington… Boarding the plane, along with a mysterious box containing precious cargo, is the Rev. You hold out and hold out for a script you really like, then it doesn't happen. I cannot find a single redeeming factor to this film. There is an English soundtrack as well as the German dubbed version, and both sound good. Shoutout to the fantastic collection of vintage aircraft mustered here. Lamond's first choice originally to direct the show had been Brian Trenchard-Smith because of his skill with action: "I think Colin may have been better story teller with something more serious. Though Eggleston's second foray outside of Crawfords television productions into feature film, Long Weekend , has a cult following, and was re-made, it was a box office flop at the time of initial release.