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Big Jim was a line of action figure toys produced from 1972 through 1986 by Mattel for the North American and European markets. He was renamed Kid Acero in Latin America and, for a short period of time, Mark Strong in Europe. Originally inspired by G.I. Joe, the Big Jim line was smaller in size (closer to 10 inches in height compared to Joe's 12) and each figure included a push button in the back that made the character execute a karate chop action. The action figure's arms were made of a soft plastic/vinyl material and contained a mechanism that simulated the bulge of a biceps when the elbow was bent. Big Jim was less military-oriented than the G.I. Joe line, having more of a secret agent motif, but also had a large variety of outfits and situations available including sports, space explo

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  • Big Jim (poupée) (fr)
  • Big Jim (it)
  • Big Jim (sv)
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  • Big Jim ist eine Action-Figur, die von Mattel ursprünglich für den nordamerikanischen Markt produziert wurde und noch heute ein beliebtes Sammler-Objekt ist. In Europa erschien die Figur anfangs unter dem Namen „Mark Strong“, da der Spielwarenhersteller Ernst A. Bettag aus Fürth den Namen „Big“ („Big-Bobbycar“) für sich geschützt hatte. Die Unternehmen einigten sich, und bis zum Produktionsende der Big-Jim-Figuren war ein Hinweis auf die geschützten Rechte (BIG ist ein eingetragenes Warenzeichen der Firma BIG Spielwarenfabrik Dipl.-Ing. Ernst A. Bettag) auf allen Verpackungen vermerkt. (de)
  • Big Jim est une série de poupées pour garçon, produit par Mattel entre 1972 et 1986. Les jouets Big Jim étaient prévus pour concurrencer la série Action Joe de Hasbro. Vendus à l'origine sur le marché américain, les Big Jim ont été particulièrement populaires en Europe. En Amérique, la vente de ces poupées a cessé dès 1977. (fr)
  • Big Jim è una linea di action figure prodotta dal 1972 al 1986 dalla Mattel principalmente per il mercato nordamericano ed europeo. In Italia è stato commercializzato a partire dal 1973. Nacque a seguito del successo di un'altra linea di action figure, G.I. Joe, prodotta dalla Hasbro e riscosse più successo in Europa che non negli Stati Uniti, superando quella della concorrenza e divenendo, una volta uscita di produzione, un ricercato oggetto da collezione. (it)
  • Big Jim var en actionfigurserie från Mattel som utgavs åren 1972–1986, inriktade på exempelvis sport eller äventyr. Varje figur kunde, genom en funktion som gick att aktivera, göra en rörelse, exempelvis en karatemanöver. (sv)
  • Big Jim was a line of action figure toys produced from 1972 through 1986 by Mattel for the North American and European markets. He was renamed Kid Acero in Latin America and, for a short period of time, Mark Strong in Europe. Originally inspired by G.I. Joe, the Big Jim line was smaller in size (closer to 10 inches in height compared to Joe's 12) and each figure included a push button in the back that made the character execute a karate chop action. The action figure's arms were made of a soft plastic/vinyl material and contained a mechanism that simulated the bulge of a biceps when the elbow was bent. Big Jim was less military-oriented than the G.I. Joe line, having more of a secret agent motif, but also had a large variety of outfits and situations available including sports, space explo (en)
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  • Big Jim was a line of action figure toys produced from 1972 through 1986 by Mattel for the North American and European markets. He was renamed Kid Acero in Latin America and, for a short period of time, Mark Strong in Europe. Originally inspired by G.I. Joe, the Big Jim line was smaller in size (closer to 10 inches in height compared to Joe's 12) and each figure included a push button in the back that made the character execute a karate chop action. The action figure's arms were made of a soft plastic/vinyl material and contained a mechanism that simulated the bulge of a biceps when the elbow was bent. Big Jim was less military-oriented than the G.I. Joe line, having more of a secret agent motif, but also had a large variety of outfits and situations available including sports, space exploration, martial arts, hunting, western, camping, fishing, and photography. (en)
  • Big Jim ist eine Action-Figur, die von Mattel ursprünglich für den nordamerikanischen Markt produziert wurde und noch heute ein beliebtes Sammler-Objekt ist. In Europa erschien die Figur anfangs unter dem Namen „Mark Strong“, da der Spielwarenhersteller Ernst A. Bettag aus Fürth den Namen „Big“ („Big-Bobbycar“) für sich geschützt hatte. Die Unternehmen einigten sich, und bis zum Produktionsende der Big-Jim-Figuren war ein Hinweis auf die geschützten Rechte (BIG ist ein eingetragenes Warenzeichen der Firma BIG Spielwarenfabrik Dipl.-Ing. Ernst A. Bettag) auf allen Verpackungen vermerkt. (de)
  • Big Jim est une série de poupées pour garçon, produit par Mattel entre 1972 et 1986. Les jouets Big Jim étaient prévus pour concurrencer la série Action Joe de Hasbro. Vendus à l'origine sur le marché américain, les Big Jim ont été particulièrement populaires en Europe. En Amérique, la vente de ces poupées a cessé dès 1977. (fr)
  • Big Jim è una linea di action figure prodotta dal 1972 al 1986 dalla Mattel principalmente per il mercato nordamericano ed europeo. In Italia è stato commercializzato a partire dal 1973. Nacque a seguito del successo di un'altra linea di action figure, G.I. Joe, prodotta dalla Hasbro e riscosse più successo in Europa che non negli Stati Uniti, superando quella della concorrenza e divenendo, una volta uscita di produzione, un ricercato oggetto da collezione. (it)
  • Big Jim var en actionfigurserie från Mattel som utgavs åren 1972–1986, inriktade på exempelvis sport eller äventyr. Varje figur kunde, genom en funktion som gick att aktivera, göra en rörelse, exempelvis en karatemanöver. (sv)
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