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pilot film — Pilot Pi lot, n. [F. pilote, prob. from D. peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen, pegelen, to sound, measure (fr. D. & G. peil, pegel, a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin to E. lead. The pilot, then, is the lead man, i. e., he who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pilot film — or pilot tape n. a film (or videotape) of a single segment of a projected series of television shows, prepared for showing to prospective commercial sponsors and, sometimes, later broadcast … English World dictionary
pilot film — noun a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors • Syn: ↑pilot program, ↑pilot • Hypernyms: ↑television program, ↑TV program, ↑television show, ↑TV show * * * … Useful english dictionary
pilot film — /ˈpaɪlət fɪlm/ (say puyluht film) noun a film, especially television film, shown to test the likely success of a projected series. Also, pilot …
Pilot — can refer to:Paper publications* Pilot (short story) by Stephen Baxter *, a historical fiction novel by James Fenimore Cooper *The Virginian Pilot, newspaper serving the Hampton Roads part of Virginia *The Pilot (Lewisporte, Newfoundland and… … Wikipedia
God Is My Co-Pilot (film) — Infobox Film name = God Is My Co Pilot caption = DVD cover director = Robert Florey writer = Abem Finkel Peter Milne starring = Dennis Morgan Dane Clark producer = Robert Buckner cinematography = Sidney Hickox editing = Folmer Blangsted… … Wikipedia
Test Pilot (film) — Infobox Film name = Test Pilot caption = Original film poster imdb id = 0030848 director = Victor Fleming writer = Howard Hawks John Lee Mahin starring = Clark Gable Myrna Loy producer = Louis D. Lighton runtime = 118 min. Test Pilot Is a 1938… … Wikipedia
Jet Pilot (film) — Infobox Film name = Jet Pilot caption = director = Josef von Sternberg producer = Jules Furthman Howard Hughes starring = John Wayne Janet Leigh writer = Jules Furthman music = Bronislau Kaper cinematography = Winton C. Hoch distributor =… … Wikipedia
Pilot — Pi lot, n. [F. pilote, prob. from D. peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen, pegelen, to sound, measure (fr. D. & G. peil, pegel, a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin to E. lead. The pilot, then, is the lead man, i. e., he who throws … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pilot balloon — Pilot Pi lot, n. [F. pilote, prob. from D. peillood plummet, sounding lead; peilen, pegelen, to sound, measure (fr. D. & G. peil, pegel, a sort of measure, water mark) + lood lead, akin to E. lead. The pilot, then, is the lead man, i. e., he who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English