Jeffery meldrum points no further than the planet of the apes franchise. Patterson gimlin bigfoot film bill munns analysis bill munns restoration and analysis of the roger patterson film footage as seen on national geographic channel. During this time, chris updated his book meet the sasquatch, which was republished in 2010 under the title know the sasquatch. The two men involved were roger patterson and bob gimlin. In my few days of reading through posts here, one thing ive noticed quite a bit of is that a lot of people actually think the pgf was officially debunked. Film introducing bigfoot to world still mysterious 50 years later opb. The film met immediate criticisms accusing patterson and gimlin of being master pranksters who simply filmed a man in an ape suit and laid fake footprints in. Apr 21, 2016 after all, wasnt that their stated purpose in being there. Research article analysis integrity of the patterson. Pgf believers are quite delighted to discuss contradictions they think are made by bob heironimus and how they are indications of deception, but when it comes to examining the major contradictions made by patterson and gimlin, its somehow unfair and disingenuous to do so.
Bob gimlin explains why releasing his infamous bigfoot. Gps coordinates for the bluff creek pattersongimlin bigfoot film site area bigfoots blog supplementary, january 21st edition. Jul 02, 2015 pulling out the pg film every week is a nonsense clearly youve already mentioned that patterson was a bigfoot nut and wanted to ake a film of one. The 1967 roger patterson and bob gimlin film is the second most analyzed film in world history. To film the bluff creek tracks for pattersons documentary. The biggest winner was a bigfoot fan named rene dahinden, who ended up with about half of the rights, and patty with the other half. Oftenreferred to as the holy grail of proof of bigfoots existence, the pattersongimlin footage is now, for the first time ever.
This website, owned and managed by bill munns, opened on may 15, 2009 with material explaining. New evidence found on frame 61 posted on september 26, 2014 july 7, 2019 author admin m. Bob gimlin is one of the creators of the legendary pattersongimlin film who says bigfoot. The tv show was a horror film showcase which aired in the 1950s in the southern united states. The footage was shot in 1967 in northern california, and has since been subjected to many attempts to authenticate or debunk it the footage was filmed alongside bluff creek, a tributary of the klamath river, about 25. The munns report is an analysis by bill munns of the 1967 pattersongimlin film which was filmed at bluff creek, california and shows a strange furcovered humanistic subject walking away from the camera as roger patterson chased it and filmed it. Cowboy behind legendary pattersongimlin bigfoot film marks 50th. Davis recent discovery on the patterson gimlin footage is a powerful blow against the skeptics who for decades have denounced the footage as a hoax. In 1967, roger patterson claimed he captured bigfoot on film.
Ive been studying human muscular and skeletal anatomy since 1984, both as a professional illustrator and as a student of physical anthropology. Aug 07, 2015 veteran film industry special makeup effects designer bill munns joined guest host connie willis for the entire program to discuss his analysis of the controversial 1967 patterson gimlin bigfoot film pgf. The pattersongimlin film is a short motion picture of an unidentified subject filmed on october 20, 1967 by roger patterson and bob gimlin who claimed the film was. The finding bigfoot team meets an idol finding bigfoot youtube. The figure in the pattersongimlin film generally matches the descriptions of bigfoot offered by others who claim to have seen one. Pattersongimlin bluff creek route and film site aerials.
Shot in northern californias bluff creek in october 1967 by roger patterson and robert gimlin, the short film shows what appears to be a female bigfoot walking briskly across a sandbar in the middle of the afternoon. Was the pattersongimlin film ever proven to be a hoax. The evidence within the pattersongimlin bigfoot incident. The year was 1967, and two cowboys from washingtons ap. Throughout the 1970s, patty patterson, al deatley, bob gimlin, and a wildlife film company fought numerous lawsuits with one another over the rights to the footage. Oftenreferred to as the holy grail of proof of bigfoots existence, the patterson gimlin footage is now, for the first time ever. A detailed account of the pattersongimlin film circumstances and aftermath.
There is so much so very questionable about this footage, that you have to be a big believer in bigfoot to give much credence to that particular film. Bob gimlin was interviewed april 16th on c2c bigfoot forums. In 2008, chris completed his book, bigfoot film journal. Diy brick rocket stove cooking without electrical power duration. This website is dedicated to a logical debate of whether or not this was a genuine sighting of an unknown beast, or an elaborate hoax involving a man in a costume. Davis frame 6 1 should now be considered damning evidence against the gorilla suit theory. The figure in the pattersongimlin film generally matches the descriptions of bigfoot offered by.
The complete patterson gimlin film footage sasquatch. One issue not analyzed conclusively is the suspicion that the film itself has been somehow tampered with or otherwise edited to hide data that may point. The pattersongimlin bigfoot film decisively exposed as a hoax. Patterson gimlin bigfoot film complete version posted by paranormal crucible paranormal crucible is an independent paranormal researcher whose videos and discoveries have been used by numerous news outlets all over the world, she also runs a very popular youtube channel where she produces videos about mars, solar anomolies and the bizarre. The article centred around sightings and footprints of a large apelike creature inhabiting the forests of humboldt county, northern california. The motion picture film of an alleged bigfoot taken by roger patterson and bob gimlin in october 1967 is examined and data are provided on the movement and stature of the bigfoot. Jul 05, 2016 the film met immediate criticisms accusing patterson and gimlin of being master pranksters who simply filmed a man in an ape suit and laid fake footprints in the mud.
Bigfoot 1967 bigfoot 1967 bigfoot 1967 bigfoot 1967 the image could not be loaded. Aug, 20 throughout the 1970s, patty patterson, al deatley, bob gimlin, and a wildlife film company fought numerous lawsuits with one another over the rights to the footage. Dec 28, 2011 comparing human anatomy to the pgf subject. Part chirokowa apache, and a former navy boxing champion, and a former rodeo contender, he is adored by the nearby yakama indian tribe, having trained many of their mountain horses after remaining silent about the pgf for nearly 30 years to protect his wifes job as a bank. The patterson gimlin film, which appears to show a large apelike creature stalking through the woods, has long been a source of debate. Bill munns has confirmed this as an unedited film sequence, a copy of the full camera roll that was in roger patterson s kodak cine k100 camera that day of october 20th, 1967. He has traveled extensively and has amassed one of the largest collection of images from the film. This specific piece of important evidence that is m. Bigfoot ruined this mans life, then gave him a fresh start knkx. The film, shot in the 1960s, is grainy and shaky, making it difficult to see exactly whats going on. The pattersongimlin film is perhaps the most widely viewed bigfoot video evidence to emerge since the study of bigfoot moved from mythology to cryptozoology. The resulting footage became known as the pattersongimlin film whereas patterson thought the film would be proof enough of the creatures existence, he was met with skepticism from naysayers who tried to disprove the films authenticity, and before he died a little over 5 years later, he wondered if he should have perhaps killed the bigfoot to squelch the controversy and to have. The patterson film has its origins in an article written in 1959 by ivan sanderson in true magazine called the strange story of americas abominable snowmen.
The realism of the pattersongimlin film subject cannot be replicated with a costume so. The patterson gimlin film is perhaps the most widely viewed bigfoot video evidence to emerge since the study of bigfoot moved from mythology to cryptozoology. Jan 21, 20 patterson gimlin bigfoot film screen captures, bbcs xcreatures pgf site 2012 update, creek changes, test tracks successful pgf site rediscovered and confirmed at bluff creek. Davis has been researching the patterson sasquatch film for the last 18 years. High quality frames from the original film are inserted into a copy of the film to boost the overall cinematic effect. He described how his examination of the pgf is the most comprehensive to date. Live simple, live free tinyhouse prepper recommended for you.
After all, it was only a year after the pattersongimlin footage was shot that the iconic 1968 film planet of the apes came onto the screen. The biggest winner was a bigfoot fan named rene dahinden, who ended up. Pattersongimlin film full analysis uncensored language. The complete patterson gimlin film footage youtube stabilization and color balancing added. The figure in the patterson gimlin film generally matches the descriptions of bigfoot offered by others who claim to have seen one. Patterson gimlin film also known as the patterson film or the pgf is an american short motion picture of an unidentified subject which the filmmakers have said was a bigfoot. The self contradictions of bob gimlin bigfoot forums. The patterson film is still by far the best all around evidence of a sasquatch creature to date.
My supplement provides an overview of the filming story, twelve filmframe images, scientific reports on the film, and a section in which i address the allegation by greg long that roger patterson and bob gimlin fabricated the film. In 1974, bob gimlin, with rene dahinden s financial assistance, sued deatley and pattersons widow, patricia, claiming he had not received his onethird share of the films proceeds. The first film came out around the same time as the pattersongimlin film and won an oscar for makeup. Pattersongimlin film complete version sasquatch chronicles. Gimlin, along with roger patterson, gathered their famous film. Oct 10, 2019 there is so much so very questionable about this footage, that you have to be a big believer in bigfoot to give much credence to that particular film. Sep 26, 2014 after all, it was only a year after the pattersongimlin footage was shot that the iconic 1968 film planet of the apes came onto the screen. The footage was shot in 1967 in northern california, and has since been subjected to many attempts to authenticate or debunk it. Pattersongimlin film also known as the patterson film or the pgf is an american short motion picture of an unidentified subject which the filmmakers have said was a bigfoot. Film introducing bigfoot to world still mysterious 50. The patterson gimlin film is a short motion picture of an unidentified subject filmed on october 20, 1967 by roger patterson and bob gimlin who claimed the film was. Also referred to as the patterson or pg film, roger patterson, and robert gimlin captured the debated footage in october 1967.
Davis has run the pattersongimlin film through his ultra high stabilization process and produced video of rather startling clarity. Gallery home sasquatch canada contains current and. A short film of what appears to be the first captured footage of bigfoot. So you want to visit the site of the pattersongimlin film. Veteran film industry special makeup effects designer bill munns joined guest host connie willis for the entire program to discuss his analysis of the controversial 1967 pattersongimlin bigfoot film pgf. The patterson gimlin film on the road bigfoot forums. This week marks the 50th anniversary of some of the most compelling proof of a mythical creature. Pattersongimlin film is an american short motion picture of an unidentified subject which the filmmakers have said was a bigfoot. Bigfoot party sasquatch sleuth larry lund talks patterson gimlin film best bigfoot evidence by the magic geekdom. Mar 04, 2019 the realism of the patterson gimlin film subject cannot be replicated with a costume so. Bigfoot seen clearly in stabilized pattersongimlin film.
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Only the zupruder film of the kennedy assassination has been studied more. In that iconic picture, the thing bigfoot was turning back to look at was bob gimlin. The pattersongimlin film pgf, which depicts a walking figure suggestive of a cryptid hominoid species known as sasquatch or bigfoot, has been studied. According to munns, his database of high resolution copies of each frame from various versions of the. The pattersongimlin film is widely regarded as one of the strongest pieces of evidence for the existence of sasquatches. The patterson gimlin bigfoot film decisively exposed as a hoax. Yet, we have zero film evidence from anytime prior to the big day despite plenty of earlier opportunities for patterson to already have completed his stated mission. Born in missouri in 1931 and relocated to yakima at a young age, bob gimlin is a tough but intriguing character. The alleged bigfoot was over 7 feet tall glickman, 1998, and despite its. The munns report is an analysis by bill munns of the 1967 patterson gimlin film which was filmed at bluff creek, california and shows a strange furcovered humanistic subject walking away from the camera as roger patterson chased it and filmed it. The patterson film is very nearly 50 years old and still rivets the viewer. Bill munns has confirmed this as an unedited film sequence, a copy of the full camera roll that was in roger patterson s kodak cine k100 camera.
The pattersongimlin film some noteworthy insights christopher murphy vancouver, b. If patty is some man in a suit, then that is one highly sophisticated and priceless body. The apparent animal was filmed, and analyses of this footage by americans, canadians, russians, and others verify this was an authentic, probable unknown living primate. Oct 20, 2014 the resulting footage became known as the pattersongimlin film whereas patterson thought the film would be proof enough of the creatures existence, he was met with skepticism from naysayers who tried to disprove the films authenticity, and before he died a little over 5 years later, he wondered if he should have perhaps killed the bigfoot to squelch the controversy and to have. Prior to his recent claims about the patterson footage, morris got media attention for his demands for compensation from the producers of the austin powers film series. Ive seen and read all the arguments and opinions i could find, in the past not so much becaus. Dec 09, 2018 the patterson gimlin film pgf, which depicts a walking figure suggestive of a cryptid hominoid species known as sasquatch or bigfoot, has been studied and debated since its filming in 1967. Stabilized version of famous bigfoot video allows you to. John greens 1968 recreation of the pgf onsite at bluff creek, featuring jim mcclarin walking in more or less the same trackway as the bigfoot pattersongimlin film subject. The footage was obtained in a remote mountainous area in northern california in 1967. The pattersongimlin film pgf, which depicts a walking figure suggestive of a cryptid hominoid species known as sasquatch or bigfoot, has been studied and debated since its filming in 1967. The camera work is less shaky and details of the creature, known as patty, are much clearer than in the original footage. While its commonly dismissed as a hoax, the famous pattersongimlin bigfoot film of 1967 is in fact one of the greatest pieces of evidence in the hunt for the sasquatch.
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