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The film was shot in Morgan City, Louisiana with some scenes shot in New Orleans and on an oil-drilling barge in the Gulf of Mexico. [2] While filming the scenes on-location in Louisiana, Dan Duryea slipped and fell from the roof of a tugboat (which appears throughout the film). He suffered a broken rib, contusion, and bruises but was able to ...
Citing its benefit to the local economy, HUD loaned $25.3 million to build the park, and after Alfa went bankrupt, the city of New Orleans became liable for the remainder of the loan. [24] In 2001, the lease was put up for sale, and in March 2002 Six Flags purchased it for $22M, [24] although the park's name did not change that year. The New ...
Wayne Brown, who has restored historic properties in Louisiana, said the state tax credits for those projects provide seed money and represent just 10% to 20% of the cost of the projects.
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Zapata Off-Shore accepted an offer from an inventor, R. G. LeTourneau, for the development of a mobile but secure drilling rig. Zapata advanced him $400,000, which was to be refundable if the completed rig did not function, followed by an additional $550,000 together with 38,000 shares of Zapata Off-Shore common stock when it did.
A little below the center of the circular frame, there is a rod where the film camera can be mounted securely. On opposite sides of the circular frame, there are two handles, typically padded, to allow the user to comfortably grip the fig rig. [3] The fig rig has become an important instrument when filming steady shots.