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The incident led to years of civil and criminal action against the personnel overseeing the shoot, including director John Landis, and the introduction of new procedures and safety standards in the filmmaking industry.
On July 23, 1982, a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter crashed at Indian Dunes in Valencia, Santa Clarita, California, during the making of Twilight Zone: The Movie.
Landis, associate producer George Folsey, helicopter pilot Dorcey Wingo, production manager Dan Allingham and explosives specialist Paul Stewart were all charged with involuntary manslaughter and...
Nov 13, 2009 · Twilight Zone co-director John Landis ( Blues Brothers, Trading Places, National Lampoon’s Animal House) and four other men working on the film, including the special-effects coordinator and the...
Jun 25, 2023 · The director John Landis, center, in February 1987, when he was on trial on charges of involuntary manslaughter. He would later be acquitted. Bob Riha Jr./Getty Images. Communication between...
Oct 13, 2020 · Director John Landis (above) along with associate producer George Folsey Jr., unit production manager Dan Allingham, pilot Dorcey Wingo, and special effects coordinator Paul Stewart were charged with involuntary manslaughter.
May 29, 1987 · Director John Landis was found innocent this afternoon of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of actor Vic Morrow and two child actors killed on the “Twilight Zone” movie set.
Aug 29, 2023 · However, even these two bold directors couldn’t have imagined a scene so perilous and badly executed as the one that tragically claimed the lives of actor Vic Morrow and two Vietnamese-American...
Jul 24, 1982 · It was the last session of shooting directed by John Landis for Warner Bros. Mr. Landis, director of ''National Lampoon's Animal House,'' was in charge of one segment of ''The Twilight...
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Oct 2, 1986 · LOS ANGELES -- The parents of two children killed on the 'Twilight Zone' movie set emotionally testified Thursday they heard director John Landis order a helicopter to fly 'Lower! Lower!'...
