Backlot Backlot is an online game from the Studios theme . In the game , players control a page who is working for LEGO Studios . Players go on a variety of adventures . Synopsis . The game stars the main player attempting to break into the movie business , beginning by working as a page for LEGO Studios . He goes on a variety of adventures while running errands for different members of the crew and , in doing so , exploring the studio grounds . Such errands include finding missing items , delivering items , and fetching coffee . Gameplay . In the game , which utilizes a third - person perspective , the player controls the page , who interacts with other crew members and performs tasks for them . The player can move around using the arrow keys , jump using the spacebar , and run by pressing the " z " key , and they can interact with other characters by pressing " Control " to talk to them and using the number keys to answer questions . The player also collects items throughout their missions , which can be accessed later by using the " shift " key to open the backpack . The player travels around the various areas of LEGO Studios , such as the locker rooms , sets , and cafe , throughout their missions , which the player completes through the interaction with other characters or the use of the items they collect . Levels . Level 1 . In level 1 , the player arrives at the entrance to the backlot , where Johnny Thunder complains about losing his hat , binoculars , and pistol . After this , the player explores the backlot in search of the missing items . The hat can be found behind several stand - up pictures ( which can be knocked down . ) The pistol can be found when trying on a Johnny Thunder costume . After returning these to Johnny , he gives you an autograph , which can then be given to a fan among the crew . After giving her this , she expresses her thanks , and says that Johnny ' s binoculars might be found on the forklift . However , the forklift requires a key to operate , but the key is found when the Gaffer working on lights is accidentally electrocuted . When the binoculars are returned , the level is complete . Level 2 . In level 2 , the player , now a member of the crew , goes to the lockers to get a radio . Then they must move to Stage 2 , where the crew has all fallen asleep . The player traverses the catwalks and electrical wires , and each of the crew members mentions their favorite kind of coffee . Then the player can go to the coffeehouse and get some coffee to return to the crew . After the coffee is given out , the level is complete . Level 3 . In level 3 , the player goes to Stage 1 , where multiple misfortunes hold back progress . The player can put on stuntman gear and jump over several alligators in a tank . They must then climb up a slide onto a catapult , and then land on a tower with a piece of rhubarb pie . This can be given to a crew member to cheer up a sad dinosaur , " Rex " . At the coffeehouse , the player meets the lovesick scriptwriter , and can deliver some flowers to his girlfriend . Then they say that the scriptwriter is the secret admirer , and she expresses her love , which cheers up the scriptwriter , and the level is complete .