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Dan Whitehead on Twitter: "Peter Cushing famously wore his slippers on set as Grand Moff Tarkin because his boots were so uncomfortable.… https://t.co/EqvKmrsGXT"
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Does the novel "Tarkin" include an obscure reference to Peter Cushing's wardrobe problem from Episode IV? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
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Does the novel "Tarkin" include an obscure reference to Peter Cushing's wardrobe problem from Episode IV? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
![Fact #154 Peter Cushing, who played Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977) found his costume boots so uncomfortable that he wore slippers during many of his scenes, and insisted his feet Fact #154 Peter Cushing, who played Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977) found his costume boots so uncomfortable that he wore slippers during many of his scenes, and insisted his feet](https://imageproxy.ifunny.co/crop:x-20,resize:640x,quality:90x75/images/fd02cb9b61fe1351c3af94f8efc4b4e595b2ea5524b2beb1b8d0272e14f01e4d_1.jpg)
Fact #154 Peter Cushing, who played Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars (1977) found his costume boots so uncomfortable that he wore slippers during many of his scenes, and insisted his feet
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TIL during the production of Star Wars, Peter Cushing found Grand Moff Tarkin's boots, furnished by the wardrobe department, to be very uncomfortable. George Lucas agreed to limit shots where Cushing's feet
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Star Wars Facts on Twitter: "In 'A New Hope' anytime Peter Cushing is on-screen as Grand Moff Tarkin and you can't see his feet, he's wearing fluffy slippers because his imperial boots
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Does the novel "Tarkin" include an obscure reference to Peter Cushing's wardrobe problem from Episode IV? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
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