Behind The Scenes

This selection of Behind-the-scenes shots over on angusrshamal.com made me look (and chuckle). Those were the days when set designs were huge and handmade, when special effects were mechanic and photographic.

(via LucLaTulippe)

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  1. FYI: There is an excellent Jim Henson exhibition coming to the Museum of Moving Image in Queens, soon.

  2. This post made me chuckle.. In the Sesame Street shot, the man on the top right looks just exactly like Tobias from the Arrested Development tv series!

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  4. @atsmith – that man is actually Frank Oz, brilliant Muppeteer and director.

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    why ?

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    ?????????? That’s a pity

  7. Broken interwubs. :(

  8. this makes me wonder if the studio had cases of Aerosol Right Guard on set.

  9. Love the Muppets!! My daughter who is ow 29 interviewed Bobbi Henson years ago for school project. Mrs Bobbi loved Jim so much and we still pull out that old VHS tape and watch it and remember that day so fondly. Jim was great!!!