I conclude, reluctantly, that Peter Jackson could have put shoes on those poor bedraggled hobbits when they were wading through the snows -- even if they were just wool socks with leather soles sewn onto the bottoms! (Btw, I ran across a reference in the Letters that Tolkien intended to have Bilbo in boots after Rivendell to the Lonely mountain and forgot to put it in...)
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Date: 2004-07-24 02:54 am (UTC)I conclude, reluctantly, that Peter Jackson could have put shoes on those poor bedraggled hobbits when they were wading through the snows -- even if they were just wool socks with leather soles sewn onto the bottoms! (Btw, I ran across a reference in the Letters that Tolkien intended to have Bilbo in boots after Rivendell to the Lonely mountain and forgot to put it in...)