CAPRICORN ONE
Film 1978. Written by Peter Hyams. Directed by Peter Hyams. Starring Elliott Gould, James Brolin, Brenda Vaccaro, Sam Waterston, O. J. Simpson, Hal Holbrook, Karen Black, Telly Savalas, David Huddleston, David Doyle, James Karen.
Source Features: BBB (2) TIMELINE (3) MAP (1) OTHER (2)

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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1A&A Crop Dusting ServiceBBBServicesMiscellaneous Services

A&A Crop Dusting Service
The plane that Robert Caulfield hires to look for the lost astronauts, finding Charles Brubaker.

2Capricorn OneBBBVehiclesSpacecrafts

Capricorn One
The first crewed mission to Mars.

FICTITIOUS TIMELINE
3January 4, 1978 Dates20th Century: 70sEvents

January 4, 1978
The Capricorn One spacecraft launches, but only after the crew has been removed, and shuttled to an abandoned desert base.



4May 14, 1978 Dates20th Century: 70sEvents

May 14, 1978
The Capricorn One spacecraft appears to land on Mars, but was actually filmed in a studio in an abandoned desert base.



5September 19, 1978 Dates20th Century: 70sEvents

September 19, 1978
The Capricorn One spacecraft burns up while returning to Earth due to a faulty heat shield.



MAKE BELIEVE MAP
6Jackson Army Air BaseMapStructuresMilitary Bases

Jackson Army Air Base
Where the Mars Landing is staged.

OTHER
7James KellowayOtherQuotesQuotes

James Kelloway
James Kelloway: I told everybody about this dream I had of conquering the new frontier, and they all looked at me like I was nuts. You looked at me and said, "Yes".

8James KellowayOtherQuotesQuotes

James Kelloway
James Kelloway: How much does any dream cost, for Christ's sake? Since when is there an accountant for ideas?



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