00:00:00 0 |
ANIMATION OF SANTA CLAUS BETWEEN CREDITS
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00:02:00 120 |
ANNOUNCER WITH TOYS IN BCKGRND ON TV SCREEN.
MARTIAN CHILDREN WATCH TV. TELEVISON REPORTER AT NORTH POLE IN FUR COAT WITH ICE ON MUSTACHE. COLD. ARCTIC |
00:03:00 180 |
HE ENTERS BUILDING WHERE ELVES ARE BUSY MAKING
TOYS. WORKSHOP. SANTA WITH PIPE IN HIS MOUTH, IS PAINTING. MAN INTERVIEWS HIM |
00:04:30 270 |
MRS. CLAUS WAVES TO CAMERA, BECOMES EXCITED, DOPEY
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00:05:00 300 |
ELVES MAKING TOYS. ONE USES A HAMMER, ONE A PLANE.
SANTA HOLDS UP TOY ROCKET. CU HAND PICKS UP MARTIAN DOLL. |
00:06:00 360 |
CU TOYS. MARTIAN SPACEMAN ON WACKY FUTURISTIC SET.
CU SLEEPING MARTIAN. MAN WAVES WAND AT HIM. MAN LAUGHS UNCONTROLLABLY. TICKLE RAY! MAN PULLS OUT DROPPO'S ANTENNA. DROPPO WAVES |
00:07:00 420 |
DROPPO SALUTES. POINTS BEHIND HIM
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00:07:30 450 |
MARTIAN CHILDREN WATCH EARTH PROGRAMS ON TV
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00:08:20 500 |
MARTIAN GIRL LIES DOWN UNDER PYRAMID-TYPE DEVICE.
DROPPO TURNS DIALS SPASMODICALLY. MARTIAN WOMAN |
00:09:40 580 |
MARTIAN TOUCHES HIS BELT BUCKLE, ACTIVIATING
COMMUNICATION DEVICE |
00:11:00 660 |
A GROUP OF MARTIANS MEET IN A SPOOKY, SMOKY PLACE
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00:11:35 695 |
AN OLD MAN APPEARS IN A PUFF OF SMOKE, MAGICALLY
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00:12:30 750 |
CU OLD MAN WITH LONG WHITE HAIR & BEARD. WIZARD
LIKE |
00:13:05 785 |
MARTIAN GOES: BLAH! MAKING AN EXPRESSION OF
DISGUST |
00:14:35 875 |
OLD MAN DISAPPEARS IN CLOUD OF SMOKE, SMALL
EXPLOSION |
00:15:40 940 |
CHEAP ROCKET SHOOTING FLAMES ZIPS THROUGH SPACE
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00:16:00 960 |
INTERIOR OF MARTIAN SPACESHIP. ASTRONAUTS AT
CONTROL PANEL |
00:16:45 1005 |
CIRCULAR VIEW OF NEW YORK CITY THROUGH MAGNASCOPE
(LIKE A TELESCOPE) |
00:17:30 1050 |
SIMILAR VIEW OF MAN IN SANTA CLAUS SUIT WITH BELL
ON SIDEWALK. CHRISTMAS |
00:18:00 1080 |
TELEVISION NEWS REPORTER, WITH MAP BEHIND HIM KIND
OF LIKE A WEATHERMAN, TALKS INTO MICROPHONE. MILITARY OFFICERS IN MEETING. RADAR / SATELLITE ANTENNA. LARGE COMPUTER. AIR FORCE PERSONNEL CHECK READINGS ON EQUIPMENT, MAKE NOTATIONS. MISSILES / ROCKETS ARE READIED TO BE LAUNCHED FROM UNDERGROUND SILOS. VIVA STOCK FOOTAGE! |
00:19:00 1140 |
MARTIAN OPENS RADAR BOX AND PULLS OUT....DROPPO!
THE LITTLE SCAMP! HE BUMPS INTO LEVERS. WACKY! |
00:19:50 1190 |
CU SCOWLING, TALKING MARTIAN. TV ANNOUNCER
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00:20:20 1220 |
MILITARY MOBILIZATION SEQUENCE: MEN RUSH TO
PLANES, JUMP INTO COCKPITS, JET FIGHTERS TAKING OFF, IN FLIGHT, CONTROL ROOM, BOMBER JET TAKING OFF, IN FLIGHT, PILOTS, AIR FORCE: STOCK FOOTAGE-A-GO-GO!! |
00:21:30 1290 |
MARTIANS ABOARD THEIR SPACECRAFT. VIEW OF OUTER
SPACE THROUGH PORTHOLE. CU OSCILLOSCOPE WAVES. MARTIAN PULLS LEVERS. MARTIAN ATTACK |
00:22:30 1350 |
FLAMING ROCKET ZOOMING THROUGH SPACE. A BOY SLEEPS
LEANING AGAINST A TREE. HIS SISTER IS LYING ON THE GROUND LISTENING TO A TRANSISTOR RADIO |
00:23:00 1380 |
MARTIANS APPROACH, LITTLE GIRL SCREAMS. ALIENS
HOLD GUN ON CHILDREN. BOY IS SURPRISED |
00:23:55 1435 |
TWO CUTE BUNDLED UP KIDS. MARTIANS PULL THEM UP
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00:24:00 1440 |
TV ANNOUNCER. TIME-KILLING STOCK FOOTAGE SCENE OF
ONE AIR FORCE JET REFUELING ANOTHER |
00:25:05 1505 |
DROPPO PEEKS AROUND A CORNER. EARTH CHILDREN LOOK
AROUND INSIDE OF MARTIAN SPACECRAFT |
00:26:00 1560 |
CU BLINKING RED LIGHT. DROPPO PUTS KIDS IN RADAR
BOX TO HIDE |
00:26:50 1610 |
MARTIANS AT CONTROL PANEL. VIEW OF SANTA'S
WORKSHOP (SNOW-COVERED HOUSE) THROUGH TELESCOPE. CHILDREN PEEK OUT OF BOX |
00:28:10 1690 |
BOY & GIRL OPEN LID OF LARGE BOX AND CLIMB OUT.
BOY PULLS WIRES OUT, CLOSES LID |
00:29:10 1750 |
CHILDREN CLIMB DOWN LADDER, OUT OF SPACESHIP.
ESCAPE, GET AWAY. RUN AWAY. MARTIANS FOLLOW. ONE WITH LARGE GUN |
00:31:40 1900 |
BOY & GIRL LOST IN THE NORTH POLE. SHE SITS DOWN.
THEY SHIVER FROM THE COLD. SNOW FALLING. |
00:32:15 1935 |
CHILDREN RUN & HIDE IN CAVE. BOY PUTS FINGER TO
LIPS TO SHUSH. SHHHHH! BE QUIET! |
00:32:45 1965 |
INCREDIBLY FAKE POLAR BEAR POKES HIS HEAD UP.
CHILDREN HUDDLE IN CAVE TO ESCAPE MAN IN BEAR SUIT, BEAR SWINGS AT THEM |
00:34:35 2075 |
CHILDREN HUDDLE IN COLD & SNOW, HOLD HANDS. GIRL
POINTS |
00:35:00 2100 |
INCREDIBLY FAKE ROBOT SWINGS HIS ARMS AROUND.
CHILDREN ARE FROZEN IN FEAR OF MAN IN CARDBOARD BOX / ROBOT SUIT. ROBOT'S SHAKEY POV OF TERRIFIED KIDS |
00:35:30 2130 |
TORG THE ROBOT PICKS THE KIDS UP, DROPS THEM WHEN
MARTIAN COMMANDS |
00:36:40 2200 |
TORG WALKS INTO CAMERA! YEEAAGH! SIGN READING:
SANTA'S WORKSHOP. MARTIANS PEEK INTO WINDOW. ROBOT KNOCKS DOOR DOWN, PICKS UP ELF. |
00:38:00 2280 |
MARTIAN FIRES GUN AT ELVES, THEY FREEZE. SUSPENDED
ANIMATION |
00:38:50 2330 |
THEY DO THE SAME TO MRS. CLAUS. SHE FREEZES
POINTING HER FINGER |
00:39:50 2390 |
CU OF NEWSPAPER WITH HEADLINE: SANTA CLAUS
KIDNAPED BY MARTIANS! OTHER NEWSPAPERS FROM OTHER COUNTRIES APPEAR. TV ANNOUNCER. THE UNITED NATIONS BUILDING AT NIGHT. INTERIOR OF SAME. (STOCK SHOT!) |
00:40:20 2420 |
GERMAN ROCKET SCIENTIST STEREOTYPE CRACKS HIS
KNUCKLES. TALKS TO CAMERA |
00:41:00 2460 |
ROCKETSHIP ON LAUNCHING PAD
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Description: PART 1 OF 2 JOHN CALE, LEONARD HICKS, VINCENT BECK, VICTOR STILES, DONNA CONFORTI, BILL MCCUTCHEON, CHRISTOPHER MONTH, PIA ZADORA, LEILA MARTIN, JAMES CAHILL, CHARLES G. RENN, CARL DON, AL NESOR, JOSIP ELIC, JIM BISHOP, DORIS RICH, NED WERTIMER, LIN THURMOND, DON BLAIR, IVOR BODIN, GENE LINDSEY, GLENN SCHAFFER, RONALD ROTHOLZ, TONY ROSS, SCOTT AVONESTY. THE UNHAPPY CHILDREN OF MARS WATCH A TV NEWS CONFERENCE OF THE JOLLY, FAT MAN THAT THEY MONITOR FROM EARTH. MARTIAN LEADERS DECIDE TO KIDNAP ST. NICK AND THEY SEND OFF AN EXPEDITION TO EARTH. THE OUTER-SPACE VISITORS ARE CONFUSED BY THE PROLIFERATION OF STREET CORNER SANTAS AND TWO DISGUSTINGLY ADORABLE CHILDREN TAKE THEM TO THEIR LEADER AT THE NORTH POLE. BECK, THE MARTIAN LEADER, DECIDES TAHT THE CHILDREN MUST BE TAKEN BACK TO THE RED PLANET ALONG WITH SANTA. ON THE WAY, BECK TRIES TO THROW THE TRIO OFF THE SHIP AND IS PUNISHED BY BEING EXILED UPON HIS ARRIVAL HOME. HE HOLES UP IN A CAVE AND PLOTS REVENGE. SANTA SETS UP A MARTIAN WORKSHOP WHICH IS INVADED BY BECK AND HENCH-MARTIANS, AND THEY KIDNAP DROPO, A HAPPY MARTIAN DRESSED IN A SANTA SUIT. BECK TRIES TO NEGOTIATE HIS RELEASE BUT IS ARRESTED AND A FIGHT ENSUES AT THE WORKSHOP. USING TOY WEAPONS, THE CHILDREN, EARTHLING AND MARTIAN, BLOW A LOT OF SOAP BUBBLES AND THE MARTIAN HEAD DECIDES IT'S TIME TO SEND THE EARTHLING'S HOME. HE'S BEEN TOUCHED WITH THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT. SANTA HAS INTRODUCED AUTOMATION TO MARS AND MAKES IT HOME JUST IN TIME TO DELIVER TOYS ON CHRISTMAS EVE. SONG - HOORAY FOR SANTA CLAUS. SCIENCE FICTION
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