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To: pbear8

Yeager plays the bartender if I recall.

If you watch that scene again you’ll notice that the astronauts make a toast to someone, and when they raise their glasses it’s in the direction of Chuck Yeager. I’ve wondered if that was intentional, if those actors wanted to honor Yeager.

“in DH’s cousin Pancho’s bar.”

I saw a documentary recently “The Legend of Pancho Barnes”, it was really excellent, you should try to see it:

http://www.legendofpanchobarnes.com/film/index.php


48 posted on 02/11/2011 7:43:29 PM PST by Pelham (Islam, for the humorless life)
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To: Pelham
I saw a documentary recently “The Legend of Pancho Barnes”, it was really excellent, you should try to see it:

We own it since she is family :)

51 posted on 02/11/2011 9:45:28 PM PST by pbear8 (the Lord is my light and my salvation)
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