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Mon, 30 Dec 1996 15:17:22 -0500
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Suzanne Quigley

>As several have noted, the movie is set at the Field Museum in Chicago,
>however, much of it was filmed here in Los Angeles in a warehouse near
>the L.A. Maritime Museum.  Our tug, the Angeles Gate was used and
>given a City of Chicago seal as it pushed the rusty hulk of a Victory
>Ship (actually the SS Lane Victory, a museum ship) to a "Chicago dock".  We
>all got quite a chuckle out of the story
>line which has the ship drifting from the Amazon to Chicago (!).  We are
>used to horror stories about museums and movies here in LA LA Land, but,
>they do pay fantastic sums to film on our locations.

>Los Angeles Maritime Museum
>San Pedro, California
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