Odd things used as props in movies and TV shows

[Trevor]

From Robocop 2

While displaying RoboCop's new directives at the police station, the cable plugged into his head is actually a water supply coupling for a toilet

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[chainsaw midget]

Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 

[Trevor]

Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 

ROFLMAO 

[Dr. Whom]

Here's a guy in the Empire Strikes Back evacuating Cloud City with his icecream maker. 

Makes sense to me

[RCMerchant]

Karloff is wearing asphalt spreader boots in FRANKENSTEIN (1931)

[Alex]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

[Trevor]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7

[Dr. Whom]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

Like when humanity was threatened by green bubble wrap in Ark in Space

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU5r1EHV0H8

[Dr. Whom]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7

That would be the notorious Andromedan invasion fleet.

[Alex]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

I think some of those wound up in episodes of Blakes 7

Yeah, that and The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.

[zombie no.one]

Not a movie, but the BBC props department was notorious for using things like two hairdryers glued together, or a shower head painted gold as spaceships.

guess that might explain BUTTON MOON

[chainsaw midget]

In Starship Troopers, the soldiers wear calculators on their wrists. 

[Dr. Whom]

In Starship Troopers, the soldiers wear calculators on their wrists. 

Obviously for the bodycount

[Jim H]

Klingon belt buckles on TOS are spray painted bubble wrap.

[RCMerchant]

The spaceships used in ROBINSON CRUSOE ON MARS (1963) are revamped from WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953).





Not really odd, but interesting, in a geek kind of way.