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Lucas Plans Film on Tuskegee Airmen Red Tails
Filmmaker George Lucas plans a long term deal for a film about the Tuskegee Airmen the all black World War II fighter squadron known as Red Tails The project aims to blend aerial action with the pilots post war lives facing racism and segregation. Screenwriter Kevin Sullivan notes the story highlights a lost chapter of history. In Los Angeles Judd Hirsch adopts a 175 pound California mountain lion to live at the Los Angeles Zoo under the Ralston Purina Big Cat Survival Fund the lion will be named Judd the star is donating a significant amount.
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