One of the most unusual buses ever built was a prop for Paramount Productions in 1935 for a movie set.

The second major technique is for costume designers, production designers, prop masters, and make-up artists to take instant photographs of actors and sets at the beginning and end of each day's shooting ( once made possible by Polaroid cameras, now done with digital cameras and cell phones as well ).

Studio percussion legend Emil Richards acquired the taiko drums from a prop house in the 1980s, for his giant instrument collection, the Emil Richards Collection.

Finally a separate prop of Godzilla's tail was also built for closeup practical shots when his tail would be used ( such as the scene where Godzilla trips Kong with his tail ).

As well, a huge prop of Kong's hand was built for the scene where he grabs Mie Hama ( Fumiko ) and carries her off.

By this time, his eyesight had weakened enough for him actually to need corrective lenses ; before then, his eye-glasses had merely been a stage prop.

Meeting Fleming lead to Hawk's first job in the film industry as a prop boy on the Douglas Fairbanks film In Again, Out Again for Famous Players-Lasky, which Fleming was employed on as the cinematographer.

Ludwig Minkus was celebrated for his harp cadenzas, most notably the Variation de la Reine du jour from his ballet La Nuit et le Jour ( 1881 ), the elaborate entr ' acte composed for Albert Zabel from his ballet Roxana ( 1878 ), and numerous passages found in his score for the ballet La Bayadère, which in some passages were used to represent a veena which was used on stage as a prop.

The telephone proved to be the perfect prop for Cocteau to explore his ideas, feelings, and " algebra " concerning human needs and realities in communication.

These aircraft were reinforced in 1992 by a single twin turbo prop Pliatus / BN BN-2T Maritime Defender for coastal patrol work.

Though today an Arabic-speaking people, that aspect constitutes for Egyptians a cultural dimension of their identity, not a necessary attribute of or prop for their national political being.

In the DVD commentary, Letts himself cannot recognise the prop but remarks that this serial was produced out of transmission order ; this explains why the sonic screwdriver reverts to its previous appearance for one story before receiving a more permanent refit thereafter.

In the morning hours of September 21, the Congress approved a bill to prop up the airline industry and establish a federal fund for victims.

* In the morning hours, the Congress approves a bill to prop up the airline industry and establish a federal fund for victims.

This layout allows for better weight distribution ( with the engine farther aft ), and places the prop farther forward, which reduces the danger of the spinning prop near the stern of the vessel, where riders enter and exit the water.

The condition continues until the prop slows enough for the air bubbles to rise to the surface.

An acoustic coupler is prominently shown early in the 1983 film " WarGames ", when character David Lightman ( depicted by actor Matthew Broderick ) places a telephone handset into the cradle of a film prop acoustic modem to accentuate the act of using telephone lines for interconnection to the developing computer networks of the period, in this case, a military command computer.

In an effort to prop up the currency and stem the flight of capital, Kiriyenko hiked interest rates to 150 % in order to attract buyers for government bonds.

In reality, LJM is used to hide debt and inflate profits for Enron in order to prop up its stock price.

* Staff Jones ( born 1959 ), rugby union prop forward for Wales and Pontypool

It should be noted that the Gorath prop was slightly pointier than the rounded VTOL.

The comfort was short-lived, yet she found herself returning to the assurance whenever her imagination forced images on her too awful to contemplate without the prop of illusion.

To remedy the lack of movement from the octopus prop, whenever someone was killed by the monster in the film, they simply flailed around in the shallow water while holding the tentacles to imitate movement.

However the shots in the film where this prop was employed ( far away shots of Godzilla breathing his fire during his attack on the Arctic Military base ) were ultimately cut from the film.

He was next employed as a prop boy and general assistant on an unspecified film directed by Cecil B. DeMille ( Hawks never named the film in later interviews and DeMille made five films roughly in that time period ).

Initially, the President was merely a symbolic figure with the Reichstag dominant ; however, persistent political instability, in which governments often lasted only a few months, led to a change in the power structure of the republic, with the president's emergency powers called increasingly into use to prop up governments challenged by critical or even hostile Reichstag votes.

The original prop was inspired by a one-piece women's hair clip brought to production by Michael Okuda during the initial conceptual development of the VISOR prop.

In its first incarnation, the prop used in the new series was fragile and prone to breakage.

A common misconception is that the Doctor Who production team at BBC Wales were so impressed by how much more resilient the toy sonic screwdriver was than the real prop, that they obtained moulds of the original prototype of the toy to use in the 2006 series, in fact, this was not the case.

In relation to the prop, the size and proportions of the toy are broadly similar, unlike 2005-2010 Sonic Screwdriver, where which the toy version was made larger to accommodate a working soundchip.

The design of the prop was meant to imply that the Master constructed it on Earth, and it was deliberately made larger than the Doctor's sonic screwdriver.

This plot driven format was driven often by a prop device, such as letter, or glass of water, that revealed some secret information.

Crassus ' head was thus used in place of a prop head representing Pentheus and carried by the heroine of the play, Agave.

He served as a safety officer and crash investigator at both the Squadron and Air Wing levels, and was qualified as a maintenance check pilot in six models of prop and jet aircraft.

When Spielberg decided he wanted it to move, the prop was sent to John Carl Buechler in Los Angeles, who resculpted it over three days to blink, snarl, snort and wiggle its ears.

; a $ 500, 000 airship that had been built as a prop was sold to an amusement park.

Robby the Robot is a tall fictional robot originally created in the mid-1950s by MGM's prop department.

These sketches were a good match for Hodgson, who began his career as a prop comic ; indeed, many of the inventions were items originally found in his standup act.

The prop flute, which cannot actually be played, was originally estimated to have a sale price of US $ 300.

This is reputedly the world's largest model carrot, and was originally constructed as a prop for a television advertisement for the ANZ Bank in the early 1980s.

The phone box was in fact originally put there only as a prop for the film, and then removed, but as a result of public demand a genuine telephone box was installed a few metres from the original spot ( 44 3466 210 ), and has been a listed building since 1989.

Its LM ( LM-13, originally assigned to Apollo 18 ) was only partially completed by Grumman, and was used as a prop for the HBO miniseries From the Earth to the Moon in Moon exploration scenes.