point of interest, a scene or two from Close Enco
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point of interest, a scene or two from Close Encounters of the Third kind were filmed on top of it.
Nope, there is no 'drive up a road' access to the top. And flying actors and sets up there would have been cost prohibitive AND dangerous.
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075860/trivia?ref_=tt_ql_2
Trivia
The UFO landing site built for the movie was 27 m high, 137 m long, and 76 m wide, making it the largest indoor film set ever constructed. The structure included 6.4 km of scaffolding, 1570 square metres of fibreglass, and 2740 square metres of nylon canopy.
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