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Gottlieb
Hollywood Heat
All the details
This page provides an overview of all that's in Hollywood Heat pinball machine (and all that's not)!
Popularity and ranking
This machine has been rated by 60 users and currently ranks #274 (not in Top 100)
Playfield details
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1
1
0
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6
Yes
No
No
Noteworthy features
- "Remote trip" drop targets during multi-ball, where dropping a target on one set of targets causes a target to drop on the other set.
- The sound board used on Hollywood Heat was a transitional one between the old System 80 and what eventually would be a greatly improved on the System 3 machines.
Trivia
- John Trudeau and Steve Ritchie have been friends for a long time, even while working for then-rival companies Williams & Gottlieb. Steve Ritchie has stated that his favorite pinball machine is John Trudeau's Hollywood Heat.
- John Trudeau has stated that Hollywood Heat's theme was indeed inspired by the mega-popular TV show "Miami Vice", but in no way is it a licensed product of the show.
Backbox ornament(s)
None
Video mode
This machine has no dot matrix or video display, so it has no videmode.
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