The Quintessential 'Lord of the Rings' Movie Shots

The Fellowship of the Ring
Book One, Chapter I
A Long-expected Party
Scene 5 - The Birthday Party (Part 2)
 
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Scene 5:  The Birthday Party (Pt 2)  (Script - use right mouse button to open in a separate window)
 
Merry getting ready to sneak into the fireworks cart

Merry getting ready to sneak
into the fireworks cart
 
Merry (talking to Pippin?)

Merry, talking to Pippin
after boosting him up
 
Pippin lights the fireworks they stole

Pippin lights the fireworks
that they stole
 
Hobbits at the party watching the fireworks
 
Hobbits watching
the Fireworks


Hobbits at the party watching the fireworks
 
Hobbits at the Party watching the fireworks
 
At first the dragon just goes straight up
 
The Hobbits are still watching happily
 
But now it starts to swoop down on them
 
At first, the dragon just goes straight up into the air, but then it turns and the hobbits realize they need to scramble madly to get out of the way!
 
The Hobbits starting to scramble out of the way...
 
...including falling right over a table!
 
Smaug swoops...

  Smaug swoops...
 
...down on Bilbo

...down on Bilbo  
 
Bilbo ducks...

Bilbo ducks...  
 
Terrified hobbits flee...

  ...terrified hobbits flee...
 
Smaug 'attacks', then flies off...

Smaug 'attacks', then flies off...
 
...to explode far away, across 'The Water'

...to explode far away...
 
Frodo and Bilbo
 
...to the delight of all!

Hobbits cheer!
 
Pippin and Merry, after their misadventure

Meriadoc Brandybuck and
Peregrin Took...
 
Merry and Pippin, caught, by Gandalf!
I might have known...

 
Two hobbits at the Party
 
Two hobbit party guests...

The one on the right is the 'bounder'
who meets the Black Riders later on
 
Bounder, smoking his pipe
 
Bilbo giving his birthday speech
Bilbo giving his birthday speech
Bilbo giving his birthday speech
My dear friends.  Today is my eleventy-first birthday.  ...
Eleventy-one years is far too short a time to live among
such excellent and admirable hobbits
 
Filibert Bolger, wily rascal

Filibert Bolger,
wily rascal
 
Master Proudfoot, distant relation

Master Proudfoot (ProudFEET),
distant relation
 
Another hobbit party guest

Another hobbit party guest,
raising a mug to Bilbo
 
Gandalf - hobbit friend

Of course, Gandalf knows
what Bilbo is up to...
 
Frodo, listening to Bilbo

and Frodo is starting to suspect
that Bilbo is going to do something
 
The Sackville-Bagginses, Lobelia and Otho

Lobelia and Otho
Sackville-Baggins
 
Bilbo giving his birthday speech
 
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like...

Confused Hobbits
Bilbo, finishing his Birthday speech
 
I don't know half of you half as well as I should like, and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve
 
 
Very confused Hobbits
 
I've put this off for far too
long.  This is the end, I'm
going now.  I bid you all
a very fond farewell.
Good-bye
 
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