In finding material to expand The Hobbit into two films, Peter Jackson decided to ponder what it would look like to have Bilbo save Fili, Kili, and Mrs. Balin from the Barrow-wight that lurked in the Trolls' cave.
cue entrance of Tom Bombadil and a rousing Dwarven chorus singing "Old Tom Bombadil is a merry fellow..."
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