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| Kendra Eldridge | |
| Notability: | Main character |
| Gender: | Female |
| Race: | Human |
| Location: | Paradise City, Arizona |
| Relatives: | Mister Eldridge Mildred Eldridge |
| Status: | Alive |
| Born: | 1958 [1] |
| First: | Phase IV (1974) |
| Actor: | Lynne Frederick |
Kendra Eldridge is a central character featured in the 1974 sci-fi/horror film Phase IV. She was played by actress Lynne Frederick. In the film, Kendra Eldridge is a member of a rural family living in the Arizona desert. When a species of highly-evolved, intelligent, mutant ants begin swarming across the area, Kendra must enlist the aid of a team of scientists from a nearby research station to survive.
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- The character of Kendra Eldridge was created by director Saul Bass and screenwriter Mayo Simon based on concepts originally developed by author Barry N. Malzberg.
- Director Saul Bass went through a lot of work training actress Lynne Frederick on losing her British accent in order to play a character from the American southwest. [2] Despite this, there are still scenes where Frederick's accent shines through. [3]
- Lynne Frederick was made to wear a corset during filming to make her look more flat-chested as her character was only supposed to be about sixteen-years-old. [4]
- Phase IV is actress Lynne Frederick's seventh film role, including television movies.
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- ↑ IMDB; Phase IV (1974); Trivia; Although the actress was 20 at the time of filming, she was playing a character who was only supposed to be about sixteen.
- ↑ IMDB; Phase IV (1974); Trivia
- ↑ IMDB; Phase IV (1974); Goofs
- ↑ IMDB; Phase IV (1974); Trivia