During pre-production, Ishirō Honda had toyed with the idea of using Willis O ' Brien's stop motion technique instead of the suitmation process used in the first two Godzilla films, but budgetary concerns prevented him from using the process, and the more cost efficient suitmation was used instead.

During pre-production, MGM had announced that Jean Harlow, who was under contract to that studio, would be loaned to 20th Century Fox to star in the role Belle Fawcett.

During the last years of his life, Lean was in pre-production of a film version of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo.

During pre-production, he suddenly moved to Paris and disappeared from public view.

During pre-production the Temple of Death title was replaced with Temple of Doom.

During an aired episode of the program spots would run for shows in pre-production.

During pre-production, the title was changed from Kingdom Come to Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

During pre-production, the proposed series title was Mama's Man.

During pre-production, Al Pacino was considered for the Somerset role, but he decided to do City Hall.

During the album's pre-production, Gabriel was contacted by filmmaker William Friedkin ( at the time enjoying success with The Exorcist ), about a possible film project after Friedkin read Gabriel's short story on the sleeve of the Genesis Live album.

During pre-production, Mexican-American activists were highly critical that Jennifer Lopez, a New York City native born to Puerto Rican parents, was selected to play Selena.

During pre-production of Beetlejuice, Caroline Thompson was hired to adapt Burton's story into a screenplay, and the film began development at 20th Century Fox, after Warner Bros. passed on the project.

During pre-production of Beetlejuice, Burton hired Caroline Thompson, then a young novelist, to write the Edward Scissorhands screenplay as a spec script.

During its pre-production stage, McLaren commissioned Kenwood, the team's supplier of radio equipment, to create a lightweight car audio system for the car ; Kenwood, between 1992 and 1998 used the F1 to promote its products in print advertisements, calendars and brochure covers.

During pre-production, Chita Rivera took the role of Rosie after both Carol Haney and Eydie Gorme turned it down, and the character's last name was changed from " Grant " to " Alvarez ".

During pre-production, the script is broken down into individual scenes and all the locations, props, cast members, costumes, special effects and visual effects are identified.

During pre-production of MGM's classic The Wizard of Oz ( 1939 ), an early idea was to have the Wicked Witch of the West portrayed as a slinky, glamorous villainess in a black sequined costume, inspired by the Wicked Queen in Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ).

During pre-production, tests were to be shot in color and 3-D. A few color tests were shot of the large-scale ant models, but when it was time to shoot the 3-D test, WB's " All Media " 3-D camera rig malfunctioned and no footage could be filmed.

During pre-production for Goo, Tutuska had been rattled to the core by news that Rzeznik purportedly was hoarding royalties for the Superstar Car Wash single " Fallin ' Down.

During the experimental program, Rocketdyne also produced a small run of six pre-production models for testing, the J-2S.

During pre-production, proposed titles were Ozark Widow, Dern Tootin ' and Whistle Stop.

During pre-production, George Segal and Shirley MacLaine were originally attached to play the roles of George and Samantha respectively.

During pre-production the producers moved the Dubai leg of the race from the originally planned location of Istanbul, Turkey.

During pre-production for Series 6, Channel 5 and Cloud 9 created a sequel for The Tribe: The New Tomorrow.

During the 1970s producers started to reduce the quantity of white grapes in Chianti.

During the 1970s and 1980s, the most visible presence of martial arts films was the hundreds of English dubbed kung fu and ninja films produced by the Shaw Brothers, Godfrey Ho, Joseph Lai, and other Hong Kong producers.

During the 1990s, the mob, action, and adventure stories fell out of favor with producers due to generally declining ratings for daytime soap operas at the time, and the resultant budget cuts.

During Voyager's fifth season, Dawson had a meeting with the producers and writers to discuss her character.

During this period Silesia became one of the world's largest producers of coal, with a record tonnage in 1979.

During his tenure, he interviewed such luminaries as John Carpenter, Neil Gaiman, Ray Bradbury, Harlan Ellison and other writers, producers, actors and directors.

During the annual Academy Awards ceremony, Best Picture is reserved as the final award presented and, since 1951, is collected at the podium by the film's producers.

During the 1920s and 1930s, Japan was one of the world's two largest producers of motion pictures, along with the United States.

During the commercial break, the two were forced off the set by the producers and escorted out of the building by security midway during the show.

During the Great Depression, the poultry farms closed, until around 1946, when Bill and Ann Hollash moved to Brandon and started Brandon Egg ( which became Hollash Eggs ), the largest egg producers in eastern Hillsborough County.

During the industrialization, the makers of fruit preserves soon turned to producers of apple juice to obtain dried apple pomace that was cooked to extract pectin.

During the Soviet period, RAF and UAZ were the only producers of vans and minibuses in Soviet Union.

During the same debate, Smith referred to a recent Government defeat in the Newbury by-election, a poor showing in the local elections, and a subsequent Cabinet reshuffle by saying that, " If we were to offer that tale of events to the BBC Light Entertainment Department as a script for a programme, I think that the producers of Yes Minister would have turned it down as hopelessly over the top.

During the 1940s and 1950s, play and film producers were having stockings sewn to the briefs of their actresses and dancers.

During this time, manufacturers in the UK began to close production facilities and specify and order their products from producers in the Far East.

During the 1980s, Cantopop soared to great heights with artists, producers and record companies working in harmony.

During the 1980s, the focus of Miami bass tended to be on DJs and record producers, rather than individual performers.

During her audition for the role, Sagal brought her own red bouffant wig and with the producers ' approval, the look transitioned into the show.

During the mid-2000s, emerging artists such as Heather Headley, Anthony David, J Davey, Eric Roberson, and Ledisi signed to independent soul labels and received exposure through independent retailers, neo soul-oriented web sites, college and public radio stations, city club venues, cable networks such as Music Choice and BET J, and publishing deals as writers and producers for major label-recording artists.

During that time producers Kenny and Peter and Director Ramis would come into the office to play with the creature, all trying to figure out how to integrate it into the film.

During the commercial breaks TV Land also showed interview footage of O ' Connor and various All in the Family actors, producers with whom he had worked, and other associates.

During novelist Peter David's efforts to bring his 1987 novel Knight Life to the big screen, movie producers intended to have Varney portray the role of King Arthur ( the main character ).

During that time, Hawkins also employed two of his former staff from Apple, Dave Evans and Pat Marriott, as producers, and a Stanford MBA classmate, Jeff Burton from Atari for international business development.

During the production of Sesame Street's first season, producers created five one-hour episodes to test the show's appeal to children and examine their comprehension of the material.