Crisis in the Addams Family - S1-E24
Visible crew/equipment: In the play room, as Fester goes to leave, the shadow of the boom mic is on the wall behind him.
Starring: John Astin, Carolyn Jones, Jackie Coogan, Ted Cassidy
Crisis in the Addams Family - S1-E24
Visible crew/equipment: In the play room, as Fester goes to leave, the shadow of the boom mic is on the wall behind him.
Wednesday: Dear Santa, we just wanted you to know that even though Mr. Thompson says that there was no such thing as Santa Claus, we didn't believe him. So please come or else it will make us look like dummies. Signed Wednesday and Pugsley Addams.
Trivia: John Astin (Gomez), Carolyn Jones (Morticia) and Ted Cassidy (Lurch) are the only actors to appear in all 64 episodes of the show.
Question: How was effect of the light bulb that lit up whenever Fester put it in his mouth achieved?
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Answer: Basically from what I understand, they stuck the innards of a small flashlight into the base of the bulb and put a little switch on it. When he put it in his mouth and bit down, his teeth would hit the switch, which would turn on the flashlight and made the bulb light up.
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