Well, the way they should have been done is in animation. But animation is damnably expensive. It’s enormously expensive. And instead of animation, or animatronics, which was just developing then, which are marvelous, we did the, um, economic expedient. We got dwarves— there’s plenty of them— we got dwarves and, you know, put heads on ‘em, and found out how long they could survive in there without breathing, and it turned out to be about five, seven minutes. So you had to rehearse everything without the heads on, put the heads on, have the, uh, humane guy, you know…
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