Where Pigeons Go to Die
Brief Synopsis
A story about the relationship between a 10-year-old boy and his grandfather as remembered by the lad as a grown man. Together "Da" and the boy train and race homing pigeons -- and through the spirit of one special bird, young Hugh comes to understand the value of home.
Cast & Crew
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Michael Landon
Director
Michael Faustino
Carol Barta
Richard Bull
Bruce French
Cliff De Young
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1990
Location
Lawrence, Overland Park, Baldwin City, Reno, Kansas, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A story about the relationship between a 10-year-old boy and his grandfather as remembered by the lad as a grown man. Together "Da" and the boy train and race homing pigeons -- and through the spirit of one special bird, young Hugh comes to understand the value of home.
Director
Michael Landon
Director
Cast
Michael Faustino
Carol Barta
Richard Bull
Bruce French
Cliff De Young
Art Carney
Michael Landon
Tony Mockus
Ronnie Troup
Kurt Christopher Kinder
Carroll Denning
Mark Taylor
Robert Hy Gorman
Crew
Melissa Anderson
Associate Producer
Haskell Boggs
Director Of Photography
Anthony F Brissinger
Sound
Gary Burritt
Negative Cutting
Robert Bush
Costumes
Robin Bush
Costumes
R. Wright Campbell
Source Material (From Novel)
John Caper Jr.
Music Editor
Lowell Chambers
Set Decorator
Marvin Coil
Associate Producer
Ron Cooper
Boom Operator
Maury Dexter
Assistant Director
Hank Edds
Makeup
Andy Evans
Special Effects
Glen R. Feldman
Props
Mark Forbes
Animal Trainer
Gary Gero
Animal Trainer
Bob Goodrich
Transportation Captain
Vince Gutierrez
Sound Editor
Clyde Harper
Transportation Coordinator
Cheryl Harris
Animal Trainer
Darby Hoppin
Hair
Michael Landon
Executive Producer
Michael Landon
Screenplay
Joe Markham
Costumes
Lon Massey Iii
Gaffer
Kent Mccray
Production Manager
Kent Mccray
Producer
Susan Mccray
Casting
Richard Mcdowell
Construction Coordinator
Dennis Mcneill
Color Timer
Michael Meinardus
Camera Operator
Timothy Philben
Sound
Leonard Rosenman
Music
Jerry Taylor
Editor
Linda Taylor
Costume Supervisor
Clarence Tindell
Key Grip
Richard T Vanik
Camera Operator
John C Warren
Location Manager
Erika Wernher
Script Supervisor
Trevor Williams
Art Director
Jack Willingham
Assistant Director
Dean Wilson
Property Master
Gary Wohlleben
Production Associate
Gary Wohlleben
Associate Producer
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1990
Location
Lawrence, Overland Park, Baldwin City, Reno, Kansas, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 29, 1990
Estimated budget: $3,000,000
Began shooting October 16, 1989.
Completed shooting November 1989.
