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Jack and Jessi vote for the otherwise incomprehensible Santa Claus (1959) as the Best of the Worst because of this.Jack: This is classic cinema where their imagination was bigger than their budget or means and I really enjoyed how big it was for how little they did.
Source: Web Video / Best of the Worst - Initially, she'd intended to use it as a means of delivering vaccinations en masse, but in order to get budget she instead marketed it as a nonlethal method of disabling enemies.
Source: The Paralyzer - This generally means the network won't value the show too much, so expect the next season to have fewer episodes, budget cuts, conspicuously missing characters to save on salaries, or be shuffled around on the network's schedule.
Source: Only Barely Renewed
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