St. Elmo's Fire (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. Elmo's Fire is a 1985 coming-of-age film directed by Joel Schumacher. The film, starring Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, and Mare Winningham, is...
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St. Elmo's Fire (1985) More at IMDbPro » ... View company contact information for St. Elmo's Fire on IMDbPro. ... Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
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If you were to look outside your home during a thunderstorm and see a tall streetlamp glowing with blue flames, you might be tempted to call the fire department. Then you might notice that the streetlamp is on fire but isn't actually bur...
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The sailors to a man breathed a sigh of relief, for their patron saint Elmo had come to watch over the brig and see her safely through the storm. ... St. Elmo's Fire has long served as an omen of heavenly intervention to sailors. The ancient Greeks termed a single jet of the fire, Helena, and a double jet, Castor and Pollux.
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Finding a definition of "St. Elmo's Fire" that didn't involve Demi Moore or Rob Lowe took some work, ... St. Elmo is actually a derivative of St. Erasmus, an early Christian martyr and the patron saint of sailors. During rough weather, frightened seamen interpreted the blue glow around the tops of the masts as a sign of...
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USATODAY.com Latest News ... St. Elmo's Fire: Luminous greenish or bluish glow above pointed objects on the ground. Named for the patron saint of sailors, St. Elmo's Fire is created by the soft glow of an electric field generated by a continuous flow of tiny sparks.
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Exactly what Mr. Sanborn experienced is unknown, however it does resemble in it's appearance a phenomenon known as "Saint Elmo's Fire." Saint Elmo's Fire is a glowing electrical halo that can envelope the mast of ships, airplane wings and church steeples during stormy weather.
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