UFOs: Investigating the Unknown — S01E02 — Giant UFO in Texas
2023 · 40 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · DIR. Ricki Stern
Overview
In 2008 in Stephenville, Texas a local pilot sees lights in the sky over his ranch coming from something huge. He is not alone: hundreds of people saw the craft, and a local reporter makes it her life's work to tell their stories. From this classic encounter we head back several decades to the beginning of the UFO phenomenon in America and the launch of Project Blue Book to study the country's growing "UFO problem".
Dialogue Timeline — 832 lines
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00:00:11 STEVE ALLEN: January the 8th, 2008,
00:02:06 CHRIS MELLON: The government examined
00:03:51 to what this issue was really all about.
00:05:36 that looked like this.
00:07:18 MELLON: The Stephenville, Texas, UFO case
00:08:57 ODAM: I don't know what it was,
00:10:40 PRODUCER: Did you have any concern at that point
00:12:00 We've sold out of all the papers we've had."
00:13:38 O'CONNELL: In 1949, the military started looking into
00:15:46 many of them bore a striking resemblance
00:17:48 and it was one that demanded a different approach.
00:19:51 O'CONNELL: Hynek's job became going through
00:21:36 KING: Last week, several people in Stephenville, Texas,
00:23:19 an internal communications mistake.
00:25:24 His Air Force Project Blue Book boss said,
00:27:11 that many reliable citizens felt were sufficient to justify
00:29:04 but as he went through the years,
00:31:05 POWELL: Good morning. My name's Robert Powell.
00:33:13 And so a scientific panel was established
00:34:53 flew within sight of two witnesses."
00:36:42 HYNEK: Well, my feeling is that the Condon Report
00:38:33 And then I think they just, it was their news judgment,
00:40:08 but about a year after the story died down,
00:41:55 Captioned by Side Door Media Services
Cast & Characters
Leslie Kean
Self – Investigative Journalist
Chris Mellon
Self – Former Deputy Asst. Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
Mark Rodeghier
Self - Scientific Director, Center for UFO Studies (CUFOS)
Harold Brown
Self - Secretary of the Air Force (archive footage)
Mark O'Connell
Self - Author, J. Allen Hynek Biography
Steve Allen
Self – Private Pilot
Robert Powell
Self - Former Director of Research, Mutual UFO Network
Sara Vanden Berge
Self - Former Managing Editor, Stephenville Empire Tribune
Angelia Joiner
Self - Local Journalist (archive footage)
J. Allen Hynek
Self - Scientific Advisor to Project Blue Book (archive footage)
Lee Roy Gaitan
Self - Retired Police Officer
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed832
Dialogue density20.8 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line00:41:55
Production Record
DirectorRicki Stern
LanguageEnglish
Factoids
Episode
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown, season 1, episode 2: Giant UFO in Texas.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/220444/season/1/episode/2
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