Albert refuses to listen to Quito and attempts to fight Kidstuff. Later, when Kidstuff and Quito decide to dine together, Albert secretly hides under their table. Kidstuff goes to ask his old Lucky Stars gang for help (the returning Eric Tsang, Richard Ng and Stanley Fung, and newcomer Michael Miu). However, they refuse to help as they have embarked on a new crime spree, so Kidstuff is forced to find a new gang.
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Kidstuff is a Canadian children's television series produced by CTV and Champlain Productions, in 1975 and 1976.
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Burrill, William. "Life: Simple video games really are kidstuff." Toronto Star. Saturday ed. p. H4. October 19, 1991.
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The gang are more than willing to oblige if the ghost helps them cheat in gambling. This all leads to the inevitable showdown where Kidstuff uses his kung fu skills to fight the ghost's killers.
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Kidstuff was produced in Montreal at CFCF-TV and premiered on CTV for its 1975-76 season. 26 episodes were produced over two seasons and rebroadcast for several more years thereafter. The first season of 17 episodes was produced for approximately $400 000. The series premiered 27 September 1975, in the 10 a.m.
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Joanne began her television career in 1983 as the star of “Fun Fitness”, an exercise show that appeared on Howard Cable TV in Maryland. She then went on to star as “Miss Joanne” on the popular children’s show “Kidstuff”. Because of her popularity, Joanne became a much sought after entertainer for children’s birthday parties and spent eighteen years teaching movement and drama at nursery schools.
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Experimentation was certainly a prominent factor in "The Beautiful Game". Tracks like "The Last Flamenco" brought drum and bass style synthesised loops, whilst "Kidstuff" employed a repeated sample of a baby giggling. One of the band's longer efforts, the album lasts over an hour including two bonus tracks, featuring Greg Carmichael and John Parsons re- recording two of the tracks with a country and western style backing.
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After defeating some thugs, Muscle reunites with Kidstuff. The operation is to send phony money to the mobsters to allow the five to enter their lair, and that way they can get closer to freeing Ricky and apprehending the criminals. After a prolonged battle at the bowels of the amusement park, the criminals lose and the Lucky Stars receive a place to live back at Hong Kong as their reward.
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After graduation, Weller moved from Thunder Bay to Toronto, then to Victoria, North Vancouver, Montreal and back to Thunder Bay. He worked as a picture framer and illustrator. In Vancouver he worked as a contract sculptor and painter for Delta Play and Klondike Kidstuff, companies that produced play areas and large themed projects for museums and large commercial enterprises. Returning to Thunder Bay he worked in the marketing and promotional department of Magnus Theatre.
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At the climax, the three assassins eventually end up at a recreation building to take down Swordflower (mistaking her to be their target), but coincidentally Kidstuff (Sammo Hung) and his friends are there and they recognize one of them, with help from the actress. Muscle (Jackie Chan) and Ricky arrive in the nick of time and a showdown takes place, eventually ending with the protagonists victorious. The police and a large ensemble of Chinese actors arrive to congratulate them.
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First he recruits Top Dog (Alan Tam), so called because of his affinity with (and ability to speak to) dogs. Second is Fat Cat (Kent Cheng), a lazy cop, who joins because Kidstuff throws money at him. Next is Lambo (Andy Lau) a martial arts expert and lady's man, followed by Long Legs (Anthony Chan) and Libbogen (Billy Lau), a pair of timid beat cops who flee in the face of danger. To complete the unlikely group, Yum Yum (Maria Tung) is assigned to teach the gang her skills of self-defence and disguise.
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Perry Porter Jerome), Robert Bockstael (Kurt Bottweil) and R.D. Reid (Sergeant Purley Stebbins). In addition to original music by Nero Wolfe composer Michael Small, the soundtrack includes music by Bill Novick and Paul Lenart (opening sequence), Ludwig van Beethoven, Brian Morris and Dick Walter.Bill Novick and Paul Lenart, "Broadway Tango"; Sonoton SCD 319, The Roaring 20s - USA (track 24). Ludwig van Beethoven, Minuet in G Major; KPM Music Ltd. KPM CS 7, Light Classics Volume One (track 6). Brian Morris, "Quirky Behavior"; Omnimedia OM 108, Kidstuff II (track 10).
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Kidstuff (Sammo Hung) has been asked by police superintendent Walter Tso (Cho Tat-wah) to investigate a case of international ammunition trade between two gangs. One of the gangs is the Japanese Yakuza in possession of stolen diamonds, and the other is a group of terrorists with a stockpile of ammunition. Whilst visiting the police station, Kidtuff meets Quito (Sylvia Chang), an old friend from when they were in the orphanage. As they embrace each other in a friendly hug, some passing police officers get the wrong idea and decide to tell her husband, Albert (Karl Maka).
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The supervisor agrees and collects the five friends, who are all either petty criminals or low-wage workers. They refuse to aid the police, but the supervisor cunningly sets up a false story in the media that accuses the five of robbing a bank of millions of dollars, blackmailing them into helping. They ultimately agree when the supervisor teams them up with a rookie policewoman, Swordflower, who becomes an object of lustful target to the five. They travel to Tokyo and that night, Kidstuff (Sammo Hung), the Stars' most rational and talented member, and Swordflower go to Muscle’s apartment.
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After her return to Indonesia, she co-founded Curhat Anak Bangsa ("Outpouring of a Nation") with Rony Amandi in 2008, which published graphic diary comics by herself and other women like Sheila Rooswitha Putri and Azisa Noor. Four of Larasati's graphic diary works were published by CAB: Curhat Tita (Tita Tells Her Stories), Transition, Back in Bandung, and Kidstuff. Back in Bandung was the first Indonesian comic book translated into another language, published in French as Retour à Bandung in 2016 by Editions çà et là. Many of her works center on her struggles as an expatriate in Europe and returning to Indonesia after a lengthy absence.
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