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From: kherron@ms.uky.edu (Kenneth Herron)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Rocket Ranger in the movies!?
Message-ID: <1991May21.184810.541@ms.uky.edu>
Date: 21 May 91 18:48:10 GMT
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swarren@convex.com (Steve Warren) writes:

>In article <9105210951.aa12181@zds-oem.zds.COM> benjamin%zds-oem@CASPIAN.CS.ANDREWS.EDU (Adam Benjamin  Core Hardware Engineering) writes:
>>
>>I spotted a new movie soon to be released that looks very much like
>>a spin-off of our beloved Rocket Ranger.  

>No, both of these are take-offs from the cheap sci-fi thrillers of the 30s
>and 40s.

*Sigh*.  _Rocket Ranger_ is adapted from a comic book, which in turn
was inspired by the serials.
-- 
Kenneth Herron                                            kherron@ms.uky.edu
University of Kentucky                                       +1 606 257 2975
Department of Mathematics       "So this won't be a total loss, can you make
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