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* In the [[At the Dance]] sketch from [[Episode 215: Lou Rawls|episode 215]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', a whatnot asks his dance partner what she thought of the movie ''Jaws''. In reply, she turns to the camera to reveal a full set of razor sharp teeth. |
* In the [[At the Dance]] sketch from [[Episode 215: Lou Rawls|episode 215]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]'', a whatnot asks his dance partner what she thought of the movie ''Jaws''. In reply, she turns to the camera to reveal a full set of razor sharp teeth. |
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* A French postcard featured [[Animal]] and [[Miss Piggy]] in a spoof on the film's poster. |
* A French postcard featured [[Animal]] and [[Miss Piggy]] in a spoof on the film's poster. |
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| − | * The score for a scene with [[Gonzo]] sneaking up on [[Rowlf]] underwater in ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]'' spoofs Williams' famous two-note motif. |
+ | * The score for a scene with [[Gonzo]] sneaking up on [[Rowlf]] underwater in ''[[Rocky Mountain Holiday]]'' spoofs Williams' famous two-note motif. The home video release replaced this music with something more generic. |
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| + | * In a "[[Bay of Pigswatch]]" sketch from [[Episode 101: Michelle Pfeiffer|episode 101]] of ''[[Muppets Tonight]]'', [[Miss Piggy]] and a [[shark]] share an exchange not unsimilar to a scene from the beginning of the Spielberg film. Again, Williams' score is very loosely interpreted for dramatic effect. |
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* Gonzo gets to play Jaws again in the parody "Schnoz" from the [[Muppet Movie Parodies 1999 Calendar]]. |
* Gonzo gets to play Jaws again in the parody "Schnoz" from the [[Muppet Movie Parodies 1999 Calendar]]. |
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* The music was again referenced on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' in a series of live-action shorts in which the camera films a pool full of children from underwater and builds up to a climax with the ''Jaws'' theme to reveal a letter of the alphabet. |
* The music was again referenced on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' in a series of live-action shorts in which the camera films a pool full of children from underwater and builds up to a climax with the ''Jaws'' theme to reveal a letter of the alphabet. |
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Revision as of 05:22, 25 November 2006
Jaws is a 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg with music by John Williams.
References
- In the At the Dance sketch from episode 215 of The Muppet Show, a whatnot asks his dance partner what she thought of the movie Jaws. In reply, she turns to the camera to reveal a full set of razor sharp teeth.
- A French postcard featured Animal and Miss Piggy in a spoof on the film's poster.
- The score for a scene with Gonzo sneaking up on Rowlf underwater in Rocky Mountain Holiday spoofs Williams' famous two-note motif. The home video release replaced this music with something more generic.
- In a "Bay of Pigswatch" sketch from episode 101 of Muppets Tonight, Miss Piggy and a shark share an exchange not unsimilar to a scene from the beginning of the Spielberg film. Again, Williams' score is very loosely interpreted for dramatic effect.
- Gonzo gets to play Jaws again in the parody "Schnoz" from the Muppet Movie Parodies 1999 Calendar.
- The music was again referenced on Sesame Street in a series of live-action shorts in which the camera films a pool full of children from underwater and builds up to a climax with the Jaws theme to reveal a letter of the alphabet.
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