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- After filming a stuntman jump into the sea, the prop men threw seven plaster skeletons off the cliff, which had to be done correctly on the first take as we couldn't retrieve them for a second. To this day there are, somewhere in the sea near that hotel on the cliff edge, the plaster bones of seven skeletons."
boingboing.net/2021/03/01/ray-harryhausen-describes-how-he-shot-the-classic-skeleton-fight-scene-from-jason-and-the-argonauts-1963.htmlRay Harryhausen describes how he shot the classic skeleton ...
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Mar 1, 2021 · The skeleton sword battle in Jason and the Argonauts (1963) is one of the most memorable scenes in movie history. Here's a video of Ray Harryhausen animating one of the skeletons, showing...
Among the film's several celebrated animation sequences is an extended fight between three actors and seven living skeletons, a considerab ...more. Considered by film historians and fans as ...
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Mar 24, 2021 · Aeëtes sows the Hydra's teeth and seven armed skeletons, the "children of the Hydra's teeth", emerge from the ground. Jason, Phalerus, and Castor fight them while Medea and Argus escape with...
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Jul 5, 2023 · You might even think of the 1960s movie with the clay skeletons. It is a cinematic feat indeed, inspired by the legendary feats of Jason’s ancient myth. One of the oldest sources for the story of Jason and the Argonauts is the Argonautica, written by Apollonius of Rhodes.
Jun 19, 2023 · The battle between Jason's Argonauts and Ray's skeleton army represents a feat of imagination and technical skill which continues to impress to this day. Having showcased a single living skeleton in The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Ray pushed himself to create an even more complex and demanding sequence for Jason .
Mar 19, 2008 · Jason And The Argonauts - Skeleton Fight, The Children Of The Hydra. Classic Ray Harryhausen stop motion animation from 1963.
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Nov 17, 2017 · The tale of Jason’s quest to find the Golden Fleece and reclaim the throne that was stolen from him at birth is a barnstorming thrill ride with such images as the giant bronze Talos, looming...
