Sky Pirates
Sky Pirates (also known as Dakota Harris) is a 1986 Australian adventure film written and produced by John D. Lamond, and directed by Colin Eggleston. The film was inspired by Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), as well as borrowing liberally from The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), The Deer Hunter (1978), Dirty Harry (1971) and Mad Max (1979).
Plot
In 1945, the Second World War is about to come to an end. Meanwhile, the Australian military has come across an ancient device which can be used to travel through time. It is imperative that the Allies have it and the Axis powers do not.
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| author | John D. Lamond |
|---|---|
| director | Colin Eggleston |
| editor | John D. Lamond Michael Hirsh |
| genre | adventure science fiction |
| keywords | alex scott allies of world war ii ally axis powers douglas c-47 skytrain era hidden agenda insubordination military court philadelphia experiment rescue boat second world war simon chilvers wash world war i world war ii |
| musicBy | Brian May |
| producer | John D. Lamond Michael Hirsh |
| productionCompany | John Lamond Motion Pictures |
| publisher | Roadshow Entertainment |
| recordedAt | Tahiti |
| theme | science fiction adventure |