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Memphis Belle picture

Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where Dan is being attended to by the crew after he has been hit you can clearly see that it is a prosthetic arm that they are holding up and not Dan's.

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1941 picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Wild Bill crash lands his P-40 Tomahawk in the street, then dazedly tries to "bail out", watch his parachute. A nearby explosion is supposed to catch the parachute and pull him backwards, but the 'chute doesn't react to the explosion. Instead, a line attached to the end of it pulls Wild Bill backwards.

Mark Bernhard

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Visible crew/equipment: When the group of U.S. soldiers is going to a higher position (to attack Germans from the top), a camera and crew are visible on right side of the screen. (00:22:55)

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Shadow Man picture

Visible crew/equipment: During the scene where Seagal is locked in the room and creates his knife gun, Seagal walks over and smashes a wall. As the camera pans around from right to left, the camera goes past him and continues to the left showing a crew member facing him.

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Memoirs of a Geisha picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Hatsumomo and Sayuri are fighting in the bedroom, as they are wrestling on the floor you can see a sound tech in the left upper corner try to move away from the action.

MrsFirestone

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Where Eagles Dare picture

Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where the Germans are pursuing Richard Burton's escaping party as they make their way towards the aircraft waiting for them, you will see the first of two pursuing German Kubelwagons being hit with machine gun fire and flipping. When this happens, you will see a cable used to flip the vehicle on the bottom left side of the screen being quickly retracted as it becomes detached from the Kubelwagon's axle.

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Visible crew/equipment: When the tank drives through the town and mangles the Beetle, you can see at the back of the car where they pinned and tied it to the ground so that the tank would go over it.

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The Bridges at Toko-Ri picture

Visible crew/equipment: When William Holden is visiting Frederick March in the Admiral's cabin a boom microphone is visible near the air conditioning ducting in the ceiling. A shadow is seen, then the microphone drops down into the shot. The microphone moves a bit and then is raised.

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Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where the officers are arguing after their meeting with Hitler you can see a boom microphone towards the top right of the shot. When the men move the boom operators' shadow is visible on the wall to the right of the shot. Taken from the UK Blu-Ray release. (01:28:20)

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Navy SEALS picture

Visible crew/equipment: In the scene near to the end of the film, the seal team are in the Mercedes being chased by the armoured vehicle. There is a shot when the Mercedes squeezes between two parked cars. In the next shot, the armoured vehicle then jumps both cars, however you can see the ramps that are used to allow it to jump the cars. (01:36:30)

Mr Manchester

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Eye of the Needle picture

Visible crew/equipment: After Faber has hitched a ride (when his motorcycle failed,) the driver pulls over to let him out. As the car pulls away from Faber you can see a crew member in a blue vest type coat reflected in the passing car window.

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Che: Part One picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Che is outlining his conditions to the UN, one of the cutaways shows some soldiers crossing a muddy river. During the scene, a crew member in contemporary clothing can be seen standing on a grassy bank to the left of the frame.

serip

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Oh! What a Lovely War picture

Visible crew/equipment: In the scene where Sir John is talking to Harry Smith, as the carriage drives off, you can briefly see a modern vehicle in the window. It is a white SUV. (01:08:25)

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The Reader picture

Visible crew/equipment: When Michael is on the train you can see a crew member's face reflected on the glass window of the train.

dell

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Exodus picture

Visible crew/equipment: Just before the doctor tells Jordana that Ari is at Yad El, he shakes the hands of a couple kids passing by him whilst walking up a small flight of steps. When he does so, the shadow of the camera can be seen on his coat. (01:59:00)

Casual Person

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