Other mistake: Lt. Dolittle has a plastic name tag on his collar that says "Doolittle." But on his coveralls the name tape says "Dooltte." (00:12:30)
Dark Star (1974)
1 other mistake - chronological order
Directed by: John Carpenter
Starring: Dan O'Bannon, Brian Narelle, Cal Kuniholm, Dre Pahich
Continuity mistake: As Pinback puts the fruit down in front of the alien, its feet and spots change position. (00:28:50)
Doolittle: Don't give me any of that intelligent life crap, just give me something I can blow up.
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Question: On the death of Commander Powell, wouldn't Lieutenant Doolittle have been promoted to commander?
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Answer: Just because he was forced to take command doesn't guarantee him a promotion.
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