- gameplay_feature
- Kick-Out Holes ×4
- gameplay_feature
- Passive Bumpers ×9
- ipdb.corporate_entity_name
- Bally Manufacturing Corporation
- ipdb_id
- 1686
- ipdb.image_urls
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- ipdb.manufacturer_trade_name
- Bally
- ipdb.model_number
- 503
- ipdb.notable_features
- 5 balls for 5 cents. Passive bumpers (9), Kick-out holes (4). A manual control on right side of cabinet simulates "nudging" by jerking the playfield towards the rear of cabinet.
- ipdb.notes
- The first flipper game by Bally was Bally's 1948 'Melody' in November 1947. Operators of this period would soon retrofit flipperless games, like Nudgy, and these new flippers often ended up in unusual places on the playfield.
This game was made in two versions: A standard cabinet version and a rolldown cabinet version. Both were made by the manufacturer without flippers. The rolldown version has a ball dispenser instead of a plunger.
The rolldown version shown in this listing has different wording on the playfield than the standard version. It reads "Special Reserve" in most places. At the bottom of the playfield, the paint is mostly worn away to reveal the original wording "All Scores Double". This artful repainting could have been done by either the manufacturer or an operator to further distinguish it from a payoff type of machine. The Instruction card appears to have had its text crudely edited by adhesive tape.
- player_count
- 1
- technology_generation
- electromechanical