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Dana is about to make
a chilling discovery.
:19:12
A complex optical composite
pieced together...
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from elements generated primarily
for other scenes in the film.
:19:20
It's a preview of special effects
horrors yet to come.
:19:26
The producers had three different signs
to hang over the door...
:19:29
because the rights to the title...
"Ghostbusters"...
:19:32
weren't resolved
until four weeks into shooting.
:19:35
The movie was almost called
"Ghoststoppers."
:19:40
In all previous drafts...
:19:42
the basic vehicle from which
the "Ectomobile" would evolve...
:19:45
was specified to be
a 1975 Cadillac ambulance.
:19:48
It was originally supposed
to cost the Ghostbusters $600.
:19:51
By the time the film was shot,
the Cadillac had aged.
:19:53
A 1959 model won the audition,
and the price skyrocketed to $4,800.
:20:02
"The firehouse in Los Angeles
is a huge place... three stories high.
:20:05
All of the scenes that were supposed
to take place in the firehouse...
:20:07
were actually filmed
in the firehouse.
:20:09
The building itself happens to be
in a really crummy section of town...
:20:12
which is used a lot for filming.
:20:14
We were running into the "Hill Street
Blues"all the time."...Joe Medjuck
:20:40
Though the script
had love interest developing...
:20:43
between Janine and the blissfully
out-of-it Spengler...
:20:46
most of the budding relationship
wound up on the cutting room floor.
:20:57
"Once Sigourney Weaver expressed
interest in the role of Dana...