Visible crew/equipment: At the end, Joker announces the unmasking of Batman and Robin, then when Joker turns and walks toward them, multiple chalk T-marks are visible on the floor where the dynamic duo are being held. (00:23:55)
Super Grover
11th Mar 2023
Batman (1966)
11th Mar 2023
Batman (1966)
The Penguin's a Jinx (2) - S1-E4
Visible crew/equipment: When Penguin is riding the large umbrella across the Penguin line in the wide shot, just as he is about to reach Dawn's terrace, we can see a crew member's two arms reaching out to Penguin and the top of a ladder, at the lower left side of the screen. (00:13:50)
11th Mar 2023
Batman (1966)
Fine Feathered Finks (1) - S1-E3
Visible crew/equipment: In Commissioner Gordon's office, when Gordon is looking over the paperwork of three new umbrella factories, frustrated that none are in the name of Penguin, as he stands up we see two white tape marks on the rug behind him. In the previous scene with Warden Crichton, four of the actors had been standing in that area. (00:11:35)
8th Mar 2023
Ten Commandments (1956)
Visible crew/equipment: When Moses is brought in chains to Pharaoh's throne dais, standing behind Sethi and Nefritiri are two fan-bearers, one at the left and one at the right. In the two medium close shots of Sethi and Nefritiri, when Sethi tells Moses, "Speak, my son," the two actors' curved white marks are visible on the floor, at the right feet of both fan-bearers. (01:30:50)
8th Mar 2023
Ten Commandments (1956)
Visible crew/equipment: When Rameses is on his chariot ready to pursue the slaves, he shouts, "Forward!" In the next shot, there are visible wide tire tread marks on the ground from the camera vehicle, alongside the chariot wood wheel marks. (03:15:40)
8th Mar 2023
Ten Commandments (1956)
Visible crew/equipment: When the High Priest tells Pharaoh about the astrologers seeing a star enter into the House of Egypt, the actor's white tape mark is visible on the floor, at his feet. (00:09:50)
2nd Mar 2023
Ten Commandments (1956)
Visible crew/equipment: At the start of the Exodus, the Narrator states, "After the stifling night of terror, came a day such as the world had," and just as the Narrator continues to say, "never seen," a crew member wearing a white short-sleeved shirt and dark pants is visible walking in the background, at the right side of the screen.
22nd Feb 2023
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Visible crew/equipment: When Lucy enters her bedroom, she asks Martha if she likes the painting done by Mr. Fairley and Martha quickly replies no, then just as Martha walks over to the bed, a black T-mark is visible on the rug near the big leather chair, right before Lucy takes a few steps toward that mark's location and stands there. (01:15:30)
22nd Feb 2023
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Visible crew/equipment: During the in-law visit Mother starts weeping, prompting Captain Gregg to roar at Lucy, "Make her stop the eternal caterwauling," and when Lucy tells him to keep out of this, of course Mother thinks Lucy's comment was directed at her. In the next shot, when Lucy stands up the black tape mark is visible on the rug at Mother's feet. (00:38:55)
22nd Feb 2023
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Visible crew/equipment: After Lucy's in-laws inform her that she's lost her source of income, Lucy sits down beside the vocal Captain Gregg and responds to him aloud that she doesn't intend to make a scene. Then, when Mother takes a seat beside Lucy, the shadow of the moving boom mic is visible above Mother at the top of the screen. (00:38:40)
21st Feb 2023
Good Times (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: After JJ gives Michael his little black book, Penny spots Boom-Boom's name and numbers. When Willona walks over she sits on the back of the couch, and the bulge of her mic transmitter bodypack is visible at her lower back, with the transmitter wires also hanging out. (00:04:15)
17th Feb 2023
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Visible crew/equipment: At the very start in the briefing room, the Trinium is being passed to Sam and Jack as the camera tracks left, and we can see the reflections of standing crew (Daniel, Sam, and Jack are seated) and the moving boom mic on the glass window, towards the left. (00:00:15)
17th Feb 2023
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar - S5-E14
Visible crew/equipment: When Agent Spelling has heard enough, he tells Agent Tallafero to have Musia get a Marshall to take Rockford and his "buddy" to County for the night. In the next shot facing Rockford and Tallafero, the actor's green tape mark is visible under the desk before Rockford stands up. (00:11:20)
17th Feb 2023
FBI (2018)
Visible crew/equipment: When the team of Special Agents are at the auto shop in Red Hook, just as Scola says, "Ethan Chen, you're under arrest," there's a visible pink nylon T-marker on the sidewalk. (00:20:15)
17th Feb 2023
FBI: Most Wanted (2020)
Visible crew/equipment: At the courthouse, while the Agents are in the room with the corpse, Hurstview stands behind an overturned potted plant. After Hurstview opens Skip's safe, just as Barnes and Long exit the room Hurstview moves his foot, and the actor's green tape mark is visible on the carpet at his feet. (00:20:00)
16th Feb 2023
Married... with Children (1987)
Visible crew/equipment: When Marcy announces they only have time to grab their most precious personal possessions Kelly notes her own, and in the next shot the boom mic makes a happy appearance at the top of the screen. (00:07:45)
13th Feb 2023
Cheers (1982)
Visible crew/equipment: After Sheila leaves the bar, when Sam hops up onto the counter Rebecca exits the office, and just as Sam says, "Hey, let me ask you something, do you think my life is empty and void of any meaning," the moving boom mic casts a shadow on the wall, over the office door. (00:20:35)
11th Feb 2023
Doctor Who (1963)
Visible crew/equipment: (Episode 5) After The Daleks plan to organize a full-scale search of the jungle at daybreak, when it cuts to The Doctor and Ian, the shadow of the boom mic moves around at the left side of the screen. (00:16:35)
11th Feb 2023
Doctor Who (1963)
Visible crew/equipment: (Episode 5) When Vicki is in the jungle she happens upon the TARDIS and bangs on the door begging to be let in. In the next shot we can see the boom pole/mic hovering in the background, then a hand appears which seems to guide the actress to head in that direction. (00:07:45)
11th Feb 2023
Moonstruck (1987)
Visible crew/equipment: Loretta calls for Ronny at the bakery, and when he picks up the phone then promptly hangs up on her, the dark protruding outline of the microphone wire is visible at his right side. It happens again when Loretta visits the bakery and Ronny tells her Johnny took his life from him. Additionally, later when Ronny and Loretta spot each other at the fountain in the Lincoln Center Plaza, there appears to be an actor's mark at Ronny's feet. (00:25:00 - 00:27:05)
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