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Scooby-Doo! Case File #3: Frights! Camera! Mystery! is a 2006 Windows XP game by The Learning Company. The game has different simulated endings depending on difficulty and the clues found throughout the game.
Premise[]
The gang visits Grizzly Studios, which is being haunted by the Headless Stuntman.
Synopsis[]
The gang were driving to Hollywood to visit Grizzly Studios for a movie about the gang. They suddenly got ambushed by a Headless monster on a motorcycle. When they got there they learned the staff ran away because they got scared by the Headless Stuntman. For Grizzly took over the lot twenty years ago on a magic show where a magician put a stuntman named Farley Freefall in a box and made his head appear into another box. He was left that way when they left for lunch. According to studio legends Farley's trying to get revenge ever since as the Headless Stuntman. If he isn't stopped Grizzly Studios will be shutdown. when Mimi was giving the schedule to him the Headless Stuntman appeared and snatched it! Fred announced they have to solve the mystery if they want their movie made. There 4 suspects and a familiar one. There are also pieces of film to collect in the game. You play games and search for 6 clues and match them to the suspects, whoever matches all six is the culprit. When all six clues are collected Scooby and Shaggy use a motorcycle to get away from The Headless Stuntman. When he got trapped and they unmasked him he is revealed to be the culprit who matches all six clues. Grizzly decides to celebrate for saving the studio with an all-you-can-eat table, much to Scooby and Shaggy's delight.
Characters[]
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- J. Grizzly (only appearance)
- Mimi Ramen (only appearance)
Villains:
- Headless Stuntman (only appearance)(disguise)
Other characters:
- Farley Freewall (only appearance)(no lines)(flashback only)(deceased)
- Biff Wellington (photograph)
- Stone Dragon (mentioned)
- Chef (only appearance)
- Police officer (only appearance)(no lines)
Locations[]
- United States
- Los Angeles, California
- Hollywood
- Hollywood Hills
- Grizzly Studios
- Music studio
- Catering truck
- Hollywood
- New York (mentioned)
- Los Angeles, California
- China (mentioned)
- India (mentioned)
Objects[]
Vehicles[]
- The Mystery Machine
- Headless Stuntman's motorcycle
Film Piece Locations[]
- On a couch in Grizzly's Office
- On an open window ledge of the Music Studio
- On the ground on the right side of the Space movie set
- In front of a castle tower by the Equipment Room
- In a garage at the hotel
- On the left side of Props Box
Suspects[]
Suspect | Motive/reason |
---|---|
Cameron Flick | She wanted to film a behind the scenes documentary in Grizzly Studios. |
Sly Ripley | Motive/reason |
Vanity Bloom | She's an aging star. |
Duncan Vibes | Motive/reason |
Terrance Patel | He liked the design of the Headless Stuntman. |
Culprits[]
The following culprits were the Headless Stuntman.
Culprit | Motive/reason |
---|---|
Cameron Flick | Publicity for her documentary |
Sly Ripley | To avoid doing more stunts in order to keep his good looks |
Vanity Bloom | She wasn't getting the star roles anymore. |
Duncan Vibes | He didn't like his sound effects being pre-recorded |
Terrance Patel | Reality shows meant less of his costume work, so he wanted to scare away everyone to get the studio for cheap. |
Cast[]
Songs[]
Song | Credits | Performed by | Character performance by |
---|---|---|---|
Dialling Tone | Written by Pitstop and Will Revans | Will Kevans | N/A |
Scooby Trail | Written by Pitstop and Will Revans | Pitstop | N/A |
Continuity[]
- J. Grizzly has pictures of Shaggy and Scooby in pirate drab, alluding to the direct-to-video film, Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy!. Further evidence to support this, is a picture of Biff Wellington, who was one of the villains in Pirates Ahoy!.
- Mystery Inc. met Cameron Flick during the Stone Dragon case in the previous game of the series, Scooby-Doo! Case File 2: The Scary Stone Dragon. Depending on the level of the game, Cameron is the Stone Dragon.
Notes/trivia[]
- The default version of The Scary Stone Dragon must not have Cameron as the culprit, because it isn't spoken of.
- Cameron is revealed to be from New York.
- The game is dedicated to Joseph Barbera and Iwao Takamoto.
- Unlike the other two games, the gang don't physically appear in the end credits, but they can still be heard talking to each other.
- When unmasking the Headless Stuntman the music from the Case of the Glowing Bug Man game when Scooby was playing the xylophone rib cage is playing.
Advertised features[]
- Builds thinking and problem-solving skills: critical thinking, logic, research skills, deductive reasoning, matching and sorting.
- 3 levels of challenge: spooky, spookier and spooktacular!
- Solve multiple mysteries: new clues and different villains each time you play.
- Printable activities
Animation mistakes and/or technical glitches[]
- None known.
Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities[]
- Fred calls Grizzly Studios both Grizzly Production Studios and Grizzly Pictures Studios.
- Daphne calls the film being made about them, "The Desert Desperados", but the film pitch script calls it "Desert Desparados".
Gallery[]
Quotes[]
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