DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp

Continuity mistake: As Scrooge first opens Collie Baba's lost treasure chest, notice how the cover is not even attached to the chest at all for some odd reason. Moments later, Webby makes a compliment and you can see how it's connected to the hinges normally. (00:03:30)

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Continuity mistake: After Scrooge props open Collie Baba's treasure chest only to discover that it contains nothing but clothes, he tosses them one by one onto Dewey - who's standing in between Huey and Louie. But a few frames later when Scrooge is through emptying the chest, Dewey stands in Huey's place without a pile of clothes on his head. (00:03:45)

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Continuity mistake: After digging out Collie Baba's lost pyramid from beneath the sand, Scrooge turns the embossed entrance knob 90° clockwise. But in the next shot it suddenly returns to its original upright position. (00:08:15)

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Continuity mistake: When exploring for Collie Baba's treasure in the pyramid, Scrooge tells Webby to use caution and stay close. But between shots, Scrooge is sporting his treasure hunting apparel and then his classic blue waistcoat. (00:09:00)

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Continuity mistake: Before the third booby trap is tripped in Collie Baba's cave, Dewey uses his left hand to grab Dijon's torch - the other holds a bag of marbles. In the next shot all looks normal except for one thing: Dewey's marble bag is now on the floor, not in his hand. (00:10:05)

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Continuity mistake: When Scrooge shovels the last of Collie Baba's treasure into his sack, Huey can be seen leaning on the basket's edge from outside. But from one shot to the next, Huey's location changes from outside the basket to inside. (00:13:10)

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Continuity mistake: Before Merlock escapes from the temple with Collie Baba's treasure, he throws a switch that begins to lower Scrooge and the others into a pit of giant scorpions. Now they have no choice but to use the tethered basket as cover (which, at one point, was loaded with treasure). So Huey, Dewey and Louie break out their pocket knives and start cutting away at the ropes. But between shots, Dewey and Louie instantly switch places with one another. And after Launchpad flips the basket over everybody's head like a turtle shell, all of the remaining rope fragments disappear from the platform. (00:14:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Duckburg Daily News calls Scrooge for information about Collie Baba's treasure, he slams the receiver down and says "None of your business." Then, in between shots, the receiver rotates 180° on its own. (00:19:05)

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Continuity mistake: In one shot after Genie grants Webby's wish for a baby elephant, her entire left arm is temporarily colored in pink instead of its usual white. (00:24:00)

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Continuity mistake: After Mrs. Beakley drags Scrooge upstairs to see Webby's elephant, notice how the bookshelves near Scrooge's right side go into disarray from one frame to the next, and most of the books vanish as well. (00:25:30)

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Continuity mistake: When Genie is in the boys' bedroom frantically looking for a hiding place to avoid being spotted by Scrooge, Huey opens the closet door. Behind him is a computer table with its top drawer pulled open. Once Scrooge enters the room and starts asking questions about a ruckus downstairs, a set of headphones appears hanging from the drawer's edge all of a sudden. (00:26:10)

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Continuity mistake: In the scene following Huey's ice cream sundae wish, Scrooge sends everybody off to bed for the night. But as Huey and Dewey begin walking upstairs, their clothes briefly change color. (00:29:20)

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Continuity mistake: After settling into bed on the top bunk, Genie rests his hands behind his head. But in the following shot where an owl passes by the window, his hands grip the sheets instead. (00:29:50)

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Continuity mistake: When arguing with Duckworth about the archaeological society ball and Launchpad, Scrooge busts through a pair of doors and steps onto the hallway's red carpet. But in the next shot he steps onto the carpet a second time. (00:33:40)

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Continuity mistake: The color of Scrooge's dining room table near the fireplace changes from yellow to black within a series of shots where Webby's stuffed animals wreak havoc on the mansion. (00:38:50)

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Continuity mistake: In the scene where Merlock rips apart an upstairs guest room in the form of a bear, the floorboards beneath Scrooge and Genie run in two separate directions from one shot to the next. Initially they're running perpendicular to the window - but once Scrooge urges Genie to return to his place inside the lamp, they're shown parallel to the window instead. (00:47:05)

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Continuity mistake: In the prison cell where Scrooge is staring at his money bin through the rain and lightning, his left hand grips a different window bar between shots. (00:51:00)

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Continuity mistake: In the scene following Huey's ice cream sundae wish, Scrooge sends everybody off to bed for the night. But as Huey and Dewey begin walking upstairs, their clothes briefly change color. (00:29:20)

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More mistakes in DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp

Huey: Wait a second. What about our wishes?
Genie: Wishes? Do I look like a birthday cake?
Huey: Oh, come on! You can't fool us! A genie is supposed to grant wishes.
Webby: That's three wishes for every master.
Genie: Oh, geez! Everyone remembers that part.

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