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Mystery Science Theater 3000
S6.E10
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The Painted Hills

  • Episode aired Sep 26, 1993
  • TV-14
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7.8/10
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Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988)
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Painted Hills
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Joel and the Bots learn from "Body Care and Grooming (1947)" that they might as well be dead if they don't keep their socks tidy. Later, the guys take on "The Painted Hills (1951)" in which ... Read allJoel and the Bots learn from "Body Care and Grooming (1947)" that they might as well be dead if they don't keep their socks tidy. Later, the guys take on "The Painted Hills (1951)" in which famous collie Pal witnesses the murder of a prospector.Joel and the Bots learn from "Body Care and Grooming (1947)" that they might as well be dead if they don't keep their socks tidy. Later, the guys take on "The Painted Hills (1951)" in which famous collie Pal witnesses the murder of a prospector.

  • Director
    • Trace Beaulieu
  • Writers
    • Michael J. Nelson
    • Trace Beaulieu
    • Paul Chaplin
  • Stars
    • Trace Beaulieu
    • Joel Hodgson
    • Jim Mallon
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.8/10
    473
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Trace Beaulieu
    • Writers
      • Michael J. Nelson
      • Trace Beaulieu
      • Paul Chaplin
    • Stars
      • Trace Beaulieu
      • Joel Hodgson
      • Jim Mallon
    • 1User review
    • 6Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Painted Hills
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    Trace Beaulieu
    Trace Beaulieu
    • Crow T. Robot…
    Joel Hodgson
    Joel Hodgson
    • Joel Robinson
    Jim Mallon
    Jim Mallon
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    Kevin Murphy
    Kevin Murphy
    • Tom Servo
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    • …
    Frank Conniff
    Frank Conniff
    • TV's Frank
    Mary Jo Pehl
    Mary Jo Pehl
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    • Director
      • Trace Beaulieu
    • Writers
      • Michael J. Nelson
      • Trace Beaulieu
      • Paul Chaplin
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    Related interests

    Will Ferrell, Angela Grillo, and Lap-Gei Cheung in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
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    • Trivia
      This episode is on the Turkey Day Collection DVD Box Set of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
    • Quotes
      • Joel Robinson: Well, looks like the montage finally blew over.
    • Connections
      Featured in Atop the Fourth Wall: Titans/Young Justice: Graduation Day #3 (2016)
    • Soundtracks
      I Feel Pretty
      (uncredited)
      Music by Leonard Bernstein
      Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
      Performed by Kevin Murphy

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    • Release date
      • September 26, 1993 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
    • Production company
      • Best Brains
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