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|caption= First day on set with [[Ronald Radford|Ronald]] as the jungle man. | |caption= First day on set with [[Ronald Radford|Ronald]] as the jungle man. | ||
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|premiere= November 24, 1979 | |premiere= [[November 24]], [[1979]] | ||
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'''"Lights, Action, Thing!"''' is the twelfth episode (part two) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one. It aired on November 24, 1979 on [[NBC]]. | '''"Lights, Action, Thing!"''' is the twelfth episode (part two) of ''[[The Thing (segments)|The Thing]]'' season one, and came as a segment of ''[[Fred and Barney Meet the Thing]]''. It aired on [[November 24]], [[1979]] on [[NBC]]. | ||
"Bad News" Bedazzle is filming a new movie in Centerville, with his recently fired stuntman sabotaging the entire production and putting everyone's safety at risk. | "Bad News" Bedazzle is filming a new movie in Centerville, with his recently fired stuntman sabotaging the entire production and putting everyone's safety at risk. | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* Ronald's boat | * Ronald's boat | ||
* Ronald's car | * [[Ronald Radford's car|Ronald's car]] | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
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===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The score was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | |||
==Release== | ==Release== | ||
Dates are in order of release: | Dates are in order of release: | ||
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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The episode title is a play on "Lights, camera, action." You're welcome. | * The episode title is a play on the cliche director's cue of "Lights, camera, action." You're welcome. | ||
* This episode is somewhat similar to the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[Never Ape an Ape Man]]" | * This episode is somewhat similar to the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[Never Ape an Ape Man]]." | ||
* Ronald quotes [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''Hamlet'' when he says, "To be or not to be." | * Ronald quotes [[William Shakespeare]]'s ''Hamlet'' when he says, "To be or not to be." | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* On the board that says Miracle Pictures' slogan, "If it's good... It's a miracle!!," the second apostrophe is missing. | |||
* When Ronald hands over his money to Mr. Bedazzle, the latter has a poster of a movie that was never there before. | * When Ronald hands over his money to Mr. Bedazzle, the latter has a poster of a movie that was never there before. | ||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:22, 13 February 2023
Lights, Action, Thing! | |
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First day on set with Ronald as the jungle man. | |
Premiere date | November 24, 1979 |
Run time | 11:32 |
Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
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"Lights, Action, Thing!" is the twelfth episode (part two) of The Thing season one, and came as a segment of Fred and Barney Meet the Thing. It aired on November 24, 1979 on NBC.
"Bad News" Bedazzle is filming a new movie in Centerville, with his recently fired stuntman sabotaging the entire production and putting everyone's safety at risk.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Centerville
- Mr. Bedazzle's trailer
- Stuntmen's Rest Home
- Bijou
- Centerville
- United States
Objects
- Benjy's rings
Vehicles
- Ronald's boat
- Ronald's car
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The score was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 24, 1979 on NBC
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a play on the cliche director's cue of "Lights, camera, action." You're welcome.
- This episode is somewhat similar to the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! episode "Never Ape an Ape Man."
- Ronald quotes William Shakespeare's Hamlet when he says, "To be or not to be."
Errors
- On the board that says Miracle Pictures' slogan, "If it's good... It's a miracle!!," the second apostrophe is missing.
- When Ronald hands over his money to Mr. Bedazzle, the latter has a poster of a movie that was never there before.
Critical reception
In other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- Warner Bros. owns the show, while Disney owns the characters, making it difficult to release this episode onto DVD.