"THE ROCKETEER" CREATOR DAVE STEVENS DIES AT 53

[Eliza Hodgkins 1812]

Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

I believe it was the first film screened at The El Capitan when Disney bought the theater, and for years and years afterwards, they still used The Rocketeer score for the "pre-show" ritual opening of several layers of screen curtains.

It was! My parents took my brother and I to see the movie opening weekend. It was very, very fun. And I still enjoy the movie. It had a great score.