Thursday, March 18, 2010

Visit From a Black Raven | Part 2

Film: Under Jakob's Ladder
Name: Jeff Hyatt
Role: Owner of the "Black Raven"

Q: Have you ever been on a film set before? What would you say the experience was like?
A: No, never been on a film set. It was fun. Had a great time.

Q: How did you find out about this movie?
A: Craig's list.

Q: Explain what you did on set?
Drove my car and sat in it.

Q: What did you enjoy the most about working on this film?
A: I enjoyed the whole thing, seeing how a film is made. Met some real nice people there.

Q: What, if anything, did you (or the film crew) have to do to your car to make it film-able?
A: They had to blackout my whitewall tires. [Look at the photo above, you'll notice the whitewall tires. Yes, the crew had to use black tape on the white part of the tire.]

Q: What is the make and model of the car used in Under Jakob's Ladder?
A: It's a 1939 Chevrolet master 85 business coupe.

Q: Did you restore this car yourself?
A: Yes, I restored it myself. It took a few years, a little here and there.

Q: How many vintage cars do you own?
Just the one. But I have a collection of antique tractors & engines at www.tillyfosterfarm.org.

Q: What "lesson from mom or dad" do you still live by today?
A: Be happy :-)

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