The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: Kuraki walks through the cloud of fog and Daws is shown to be noticing this from the other side of the street. As soon as he finishes walking out of the fog cloud, he is shown to be standing right next to a lamp post and continues on walking. In the following shot after, that shows Daws looking at him, at least 2 - 3 steps are heard from Kuraki walking, but when the shot cuts back to Kuraki, he is still standing next to the lamp post. (00:01:30)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: After Kuraki walks through the cloud of fog, Daws is shown hiding behind a building. In the big close-up shot of Daws looking of the street, Daws is shown to be tugging onto the collar on his coat and pulling it forward. In the sudden shot afterwards, that shows the camera behind Daws, the collar on his coat is suddenly sitting there freely, not being tugged on at all. (00:01:30)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Daws walks up to Kuraki, Kuraki asks Daws that if he got the Crabe Extra tin. At this moment, Kuraki's face looks seemingly normal and perfectly fine. The shot then cuts over to Daws taking out the Crabe Extra tin from his pocket, but when the shot cuts back over to Kuraki, his face is suddenly a lot paler. (00:01:40)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Daws takes the Crabe Extra tin out of his pocket, we can see that the tin is almost completely open and the very edge of the lid is located on the right hand side of the tin. After Daws has torn off part of the wrapper and written Karaboudjan on it, three bad guys appear out of nowhere and Daws throws the can in the box, the very edge of the lid on the can is now located on the left hand side of the tin. (00:01:45)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: At the beginning when Daws is writing on the back of a wrapper, the back of the wrapper is white. However, when Tintin finds the wrapper later, the back of the wrapper is yellow. (00:01:55 - 00:03:40)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: During the conversation between Daws and Kuraki, Kuraki tells Daws to tell him about the Karaboudjan and Daws then tears off part of the Crabe Extra wrapper and begins to write "Karaboudjan" on the wrapper. In this shot, the edge of the split in the tear on the Crabe Extra tin is located between the words "Crabe" and "Extra." When Daws throws the tin in the bin, the edge of the split in the tear is now located between the "A" and the "B" in "Crabe." (00:01:55)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: In order for Daws to tell Kuraki about the Karaboudjan, he tears off part of the wrapper from the Crabe Extra tin. The style of the tear changes constantly throughout this scene. The tear in the tin starts out as a tear with various ridges in the tearing. A further two shots later, the part of the tear near the end is now a lot shorter. Then a further three shots after this, the ridges in the tear have now became visibly smoother. Then when Daws chucks the can in the box, it is now just a simple tear through the wrapper. (00:01:55)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: After Daws has finished writing "Karaboudjan" on the wrapper, three of the Karaboudjan crew members appear in an attempt to kill him. Daws then clenches the wrapper and places it in his pocket. In this shot, only half of the image of then crab on the Crabe Extra tin is shown due to Daws ripping off part the wrapper a few seconds prior. As soon as Daws throws the tin in the box, part of the crab's claws have suddenly appeared at the other end of the tear. (00:02:05)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: Daws starts to write "Karaboudjan" on a piece of paper. When he finishes writing, he snaps the pencil he was writing with, and the part that snapped falls onto the ground. All wide shots after this show no sign of the snapped pencil on the ground. (00:02:05)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: After Daws has been killed, the Crabe Extra tin is in a box with lots of other stuff. There is also a coat hanger at the back of the box. However, when Snowy dives into the box the next day, the coat hanger is no longer there. (00:02:30)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: Tintin and Snowy are walking to Thomson and Thompson's office and Tintin is shown saying to Snowy "Come on, Snowy. The Thompsons are waiting for us." In this shot, there is a wooden fence located next to them that is a very pale beige color. In the next shot, from a close-up of Snowy, they are now standing next to a fence that is a very bright brown color. (00:02:40)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Snowy runs back to Tintin after getting the Crabe Extra tin stuck in his nose, Tintin says "That's what you get for sticking your nose where it doesn't belong" and reaches to take the tin off his nose. As Tintin reaches for the tin, the wrapper of the tin itself is a very bright yellow and the words "Crabe Extra" are very large. In the next shot, as Tintin actually takes the tin off his nose, the wrapper of the tin is now a pale yellow and the words "Crabe Extra" are now a lot smaller. (00:03:00)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: After Snowy has dogged his way through the box, he gets the Crabe Extra tin stuck in his nose and runs over to Tintin. Tintin then takes the tin out and he then says "You don't see me digging in the garbage." In this shot, it is noticeable that the B in "Crabe" has been replaced with a P. (00:03:05)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When one of the detectives places a bunch of files on their desks, visible part way through the pile are two separate pieces of paper between the files. In the split second that shows the files being placed down, the pieces of paper are shown sticking out about two inches. In the next shot, the papers are now sticking out almost half way. (00:03:25)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: In Thomson and Thompson's office, one of the detectives sets some files down on the desk. Just before the files are set down, to the left of the files is a green mat with a piece of paper near the end of it. In the next shot, after the files have been set down and one says "Now where on Earth could that file have got to?", the piece of paper on the green mat has vanished. (00:03:25)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Tintin borrows the torn out part of the wrapper, he and Snowy go to leave the office and the shot cuts back to Thompson and Thomson. For the very first frame of the shot, the top of the pile shows two blue files and on the bottom is two darker blue files. The bottom two files are shown with dark blue edges. Then within that same shot, a frame after, it is now a blue file at the top of the pile and a red file below the blue file and the edges from the dark blue files have vanished. (00:03:50)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: As Tintin is rummaging through the bins, he says "It's got to be in here somewhere, Snowy." In this shot, the bin is bright blue. The shot cuts over to Snowy growling, but when the shot cuts the detectives entering the scene and one of them says "Tintin", in reaction to him rummaging the bins, the bin is now bright turquoise. (00:04:10)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Tintin explains to the Thompsons why he is rummaging through the bins, the Thompsons tell the garbage man to open the sack. Tintin then walks up to only a foot away from the man, but when Snowy is looking at the garbage sack there is no sign of Tintin. (00:04:35)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: After Tintin has finished searching through the garbage man's bag, Tintin then leaves and the man is holding it with only his right hand. In the next shot, as Snowy takes out a bone from the bag, the man is suddenly holding it with both hands. (00:04:45)
The Crab with the Golden Claws: Part 1 - S1-E1
Continuity mistake: When Tintin is examining the back of the Crabe Extra wrapper in his apartment, the back of the wrapper keeps going from white with Karaboudjan written on it, to yellow with nothing written on it, to white with nothing written on it between shots. The writing then reappears and the back of the wrapper is white. Tintin then shades the paper with a pencil and notices the wrapper says Karaboudjan. In the next shot, all the pencil shade has disappeared. (00:05:10)
Answer: According to Wikipedia, he is described as being a youth anywhere from 14 - 19 years old. There is no specific age.
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