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The Gypsy Moths is a 1969 American drama film, based on the 1955 novel of the same name by James Drought and directed by John Frankenheimer. The film tells the story of three barnstorming skydivers and their effect on a Midwestern American town, focusing on the differences in values between the town folk and the hard-living skydivers.
The Gypsy Moths: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr, Gene Hackman, Scott Wilson. Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
John Frankenheimer's "The Gypsy Moths" is not a successful movie but is neither a bad one. He goes about telling his story in the right way, but all the same he doesn't pull it off.
A trio of barnstorming skydivers finds love and heartache at one small-town stop.
Three men who work in a skydiving performance group -- burned-out Mike (Burt Lancaster), outgoing showman Joe (Gene Hackman) and rookie Malcolm (Scott Wilson) -- find...
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Jul 31, 2014 · The Gypsy Moths (1969) Official Trailer - Gene Hackman, Burt Lancaster Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.66M subscribers. 33K views 9 years ago.
On a 4th of July weekend, three barnstorming skydivers arrive to perform in a small Kansas town. They are hosted by the youngest member Webson's aunt, the unhappily married Elizabeth. While Browdy one-nights with a topless dancer, a doomed romance flares up between Elizabeth and Rettig.
Academy Award winners Burt Lancaster and Gene Hackman star with Scott Wilson as a three-man team of daredevil skydivers who barnstorm their way across the United States, wowing audiences and pushing the limits of their luck with amazing feats--The Gypsy Moths.
Novel. William Hanley. Screenplay. Three skydivers and their travelling thrill show barnstorm through a small midwestern town one Fourth of July weekend.
