Arnold Schwarzenegger "Terminator" FX "eye surgery" bust from The Terminator....

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Arnold Schwarzenegger "Terminator" FX "eye surgery" bust from The Terminator. (Orion, 1984) Vintage original life-sized head and shoulders bust constructed of cast foam latex rubber with cast resin teeth and prosthetic grade artificial eyes embedded. Expertly studio painted and finished. Dressed in distressed fabric hospital gown. With realistic hair and lashes hand applied. Measuring approx. 19 x 10 x 15 in. This is the "open eye" puppet with the damaged eye from the scene when "The Terminator" (Schwarzenegger) performs gruesome eye surgery on himself in the bathroom mirror. John Rosengrant and Shane Mahan applied the cyborg makeup. Exhibiting production wear, age and some deterioration. The historic piece of movie history has been sensitively restored in areas. In production used very good to fine condition.

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