on the cutting room floor
- on the cutting room floor
- not included.
Some real ballplayers were used in the movie's baseball scenes, but they ended up on the cutting room floor.
In the rush to finish this session, legislators left some very important bills on the cutting room floor.
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The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor (disambiguation) — The proverbial face on the cutting room floor is a character in a movie who, after the shooting is completed, is completely removed from the film, for whatever reason. The same idea also holds true for documentaries, where in the editing process… … Wikipedia
The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor — infobox Book | name = The Face on the Cutting Room Floor title orig = translator = image caption = 1986 Penguin edition author = Cameron McCabe cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Mystery publisher = Victor … Wikipedia
The Cutting Room Floor — Infobox Album | Name = The Cutting Room Floor Type = compilation Artist = Over The Rhine Released = 2002 Genre = Americana Length = 56:38 Label = N/A Producer = various Last album = Films For Radio (2001) This album = The Cutting Room Floor… … Wikipedia
on the cutting-room floor — removed from a movie or television show The scene ended up on the cutting room floor. [=the scene ended up being removed] often used figuratively A lot of good ideas are rejected and end up on the cutting room floor. [=end up not being used] • • … Useful english dictionary
From the Cutting Room Floor — Infobox Album | Name = From the Cutting Room Floor Type = Album Artist = Jason Mraz Released = August 30, 2001 Genre = Rock Label = Independent Release Last album = Live at Java Joe s (2001) This album = From the Cutting Room Floor (2001) Next… … Wikipedia
Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor — Studio album by Caro Emerald Released … Wikipedia
Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor — Studioalbum von Caro Emerald Veröffentlichung 29. Januar 2010 Aufnahme 2009 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Cutting room floor — The term cutting room floor is used in the film industry as a figure of speech referring to unused footage not included in the finished film. In fact offcuts of film are retained in a special cutting room bin and numbered during the editing… … Wikipedia
cutting room — noun a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts) • Hypernyms: ↑room * * * noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count] : a room where movies or television shows are edited and put into their final form usually singular He worked in the… … Useful english dictionary
cutting room — noun Date: 1918 a room where film or videotape is edited often used attributively in cutting room floor to describe something removed or discarded in or as if in editing a film < the scene ended up on the cutting room floor > … New Collegiate Dictionary