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C-3PO Walkie Talkies — Unproduced Development Program

YEAR UNKNOWN · Electronic Toys

Master development record for the unproduced C-3PO Walkie Talkies concept. This master is intentionally separate from ordinary C-3PO action-figure sculpting, first-shot and proof-card development.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storyC-3PO Walkie Talkies — Unproduced Development Program documents Kenner experimenting with an electronic Star Wars product that did not reach normal retail production. Electronic concepts required not only industrial design but also mechanisms, circuitry, controls, power requirements, and a play pattern convincing enough to justify the added cost and complexity. Master development record for the unproduced C-3PO Walkie Talkies concept. This master is intentionally separate from ordinary C-3PO action-figure…
How to identify itUnreleased electronic-product development material; surviving evidence documents a physical or presentation-stage electronic toy/game that did not reach normal retail production. Master development record for the unproduced C-3PO Walkie Talkies concept. This master is intentionally separate from ordinary C-3PO action-figure sculpting, first-shot and proof-card development.
Production outcomeUnreleased product
Surviving evidenceUnreleased product evidence documented · Unreleased-product evidence is documented; surviving physical material should be evaluated from the evidence listed on this record.
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