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Re: Professionals inspired by dinosaur movies



In a message dated 8/2/2006 12:46:15 AM Eastern Standard Time,  
steve.w@c-point.com writes:

<< For a publication I'm preparing I'd appreciated any examples  of 
paleontologists or related specialists who were inspired into their  
profession by a dinosaur movie. Thanks. >>

The late curator of the Los Angeles County Museum,  James Reid Macdonald, was 
inspired as a youth by the 1925 film "The Lost World".  Just before his 
passing he was able to see the newly restored print. DV