Hasbro's Garindan (Long Snoot) Star Wars - The Power of the Force: Action figure review
Garindan, a Kubaz informant, works only for the highest bidders - usually the Empire or Jabba the Hutt. Garindan followed the young Skywalker and his mentor Ben Kenobi through the alleys of Mos Eisley. - From the package blurb. The shadowy spy retroactively named Garindan only appears briefly in A New Hope as the shrouded figure with the long nose and goggled eyes, he is the character who tips off the Imperial stormtroopers that Luke and Obi-Wan Kenobi have gone to Docking Bay 94 in Mos Eisley. He appears twice or thrice, following the Jedi Knight and his new apprentice through alleys and bystreets and muttering into a handheld comlink in a squeaky language. Garindan is not identified by name in the film or the 1976 Alan Dean Foster-penned novelization; the figure is also known colloquially as "Long Snoot" because of his long proboscis. The Figure: Height: 1.85 Meters Status: Spy Classification: Kubaz Affiliation: To The Highest Bidder Weapon o