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Why did John Landis use real children for that extremely dangerous scene?


If Vic Morrow was carrying dolls instead of real children he probably would’ve survived because he would’ve gotten across the lake. The heaviness of the kids and all that was going around him caused him to not run fast.

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DOLLS COST MORE THAN KIDS.🤔

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I’m sure the lawsuit and subsequent career slump would cost a lot more than dolls.

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