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< submissions guide as to what qualifies as acceptable trivia....
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> submissions guide as to what qualifies as acceptable trivia.  Don't send me
> goofs, filming locations/dates, the book upon which a movie was based, etc.
> 
> All this information is stored elsewhere in the IMDB.
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> # 'Til We Meet Again (1940)
> - Illness caused director 'Edmund Goulding' (qv) to be replaced for much of the
>   film.  'Anatole Litvak' (qv) shot approximately 26% of the film,
>   'William Keighley' (qv) 4%, and 'William K.  Howard' (qv) shot a few retakes.
>   Goulding shot 70% of the picture around bouts of pneumonia.
> - Pregnancy caused 'Geraldine Fitzgerald' (qv) to miss several shooting days.
>   A double was used where possible.
> 
> 
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> # 8 Seconds (1994)
> - 'Luke Perry' (qv) and 'Stephen Baldwin' (qv) learned to ride bulls, and
>   performed some of their own stunts.
> 
> 
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> # Allonsanfan (1973)
> - Title derived from the first two words of the French national anthem.
> 
> 
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> # Andre (1994)
> - The ``seal'' is acually a sealion, as seals are notoriously difficult to
>   train.
> 
> 
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> # Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
> - The film showing at the drive-in when Nancy goes on her rampage is
>   _Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)_ (qv).
> 
> 
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> # Beau Hunks (1931)
> - CAMEO(Jean Harlow): ``Jeanie-Weenie'', in photo.
> - CAMEO(Marvin Hatley): a Riffian.
> 
> 
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> # Blink (1994)
> - 'Dana Stevens' (qv)'s research into the screenplay revealed that delayed
>   vision is not ficticious.
> - 'Madeleine Stowe' (qv) visited doctors at UCLA to study blindness.
>   'Aidan Quinn' (qv) and 'James Remar' (qv) spent time with the Chicago Police
>   department, and the line ``We will solve no crime before there's overtime''
>   was provided by police force members.
> 
> 
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<   in the cartoon on the TV [when?].
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>   in the cartoon that wakes Neary.
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> # Days of Being Wild (1991)
> - The title is the re-translation of the Chinese translation of the title
>   _Rebel Without a Cause (1955)_ (qv).
> 
> 
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< - CAMEO(Bridget Fonda): [rumor] Annabella.
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> - CAMEO(Bridget Fonda): Annabella.
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> # Eldorado (1995)
> - Shot entirely on location, with entirely ad-libbed dialog.
> 
> 
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> # Fair Game (1995)
> - Originally set in San Francisco, changed to Miami to suit
>   'Sylvester Stallone' (qv), who subsequently left the project.
> 
> 
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> - A segment featuring 'Claude Debussy' (qv)'s ``Clair de Lune''  was animated
>   but cut.
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> - Director 'Werner Herzog' (qv) wanted 'Mario Adorf' (qv) as captain of
>   the ship, but Adorf refuzed to do the takes which involved the ship
>   drifting thought the rapids.  Eventually, six men besides Herzog himself
>   volunteered to do it.  Of the six, three were wounded; one had two
>   broken ribs.
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> # Flying Down to Rio (1933)
> - In the original prints, the ``Orchids in the Moonlight'' number was color
>   tinted.
> - 'Dorothy Jordan' (qv) was originally cast as dancing partner to 'Fred
>   Astaire' (qv), but left to marry the producer, 'Merian C. Cooper' (qv).
>  'Ginger Rogers' (qv) replaced her.
> 
> 
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> # Follow the Fleet (1936)
> - Bugle call: see also _The Gay Divorcee (1934)_ (qv) and
>   _Roberta (1935)_ (qv).
> 
> 
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> - At one point Charles says to Carrie ('Andie MacDowell' (qv)), ``For a moment
>   there, I thought you were 'Glenn Close' (qv) in
>   _Fatal Attraction (1987)_ (qv)''.  Close dubbed MacDowell's voice in
>  _Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)_ (qv).
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> # Gay Divorcee, The (1934)
> - Advertisements for the film touted 'Fred Astaire' (qv) and
>   'Ginger Rogers' (qv) as ``The King and Queen of the Carioca'' in reference
>   to their previous film, _Flying Down to Rio_ (qv).
> - 'Helen Broderick' (qv) was asked to play the role of Hortense but was
>   unavailable.
> - The bugle call at the beginning of the ``Don't Let It Bother You''
>   dance was developed from clowning during rehearsals, and became an in-joke
>   in future Astaire-Rogers films.
> 
> 
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> # Heavenly Creatures (1994)
> - DIRCAMEO(Peter Jackson): bum kissed by Juliet outside the theatre.
> 
> 
> # Hell's Angels (1930)
> - Director 'Howard Hughes' (qv) had all of the prints tinted and hand-colored
>   before releasing them for general distribution.
> 
> 
> # Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
> - Dr. Channard's name in the script was Dr. Malahide.
> 
> 
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<   _The Paradine Case (1947)_ (qv).
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>   _Strangers on a Train (1951)_ (qv).
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> # Last Bomb, The (1945)
> - Originally filmed as a training film, but re-edited and released to the
>   public.
> 
> 
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< # Magnificent Seven, The (1960)
< - Borrowed its plot from _The Seven Samurai (1954)_ (qv).
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> 
> # Make Mine Music (1946)
> - Animation in the Tone Poem: Blue Bayou was originally created for the deleted
>   ``Clair de lune'' sequence of _Fantasia (1940)_.
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> # Man Who Talked Too Much, The (1940)
> - 'George Reeves' (qv)' role as the first hotel clerk was filmed but cut.
> - The script was unfinished at the start of production and was revised
>   throughout.
> 
> 
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> # Mystere Picasso, Le (1956)
> - Special transparent 'canvases' were constructed so that
>   'Pablo Picasso' (qv) could paint on one side and '[?] Renoir' (qv) and
>   'Henri-Georges Clouzot' (qv) could film the other.
> 
> 
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< - The rushes from the movie being filmed (with Glen and Tomlin)were filmed
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> - Cher appears at the awards ceremony in a bright red dress, despite the
>   invitation specifying ``black and white only.''  In real life, Cher
>   never wears red.
> - The rushes from the movie being filmed (with Glen and Tomlin) were filmed
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< - A sex scene between [Sharon Stone] and Cort was scripted, but Stone and
<   director 'Sam Raimi' (qv) decided that it wasn't a necessary part of the
<   story.
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> - A sex scene between Ellen ('Sharon Stone' (qv))and Cort was scripted, but
>   Stone and director 'Sam Raimi' (qv) decided that it wasn't a necessary part
>   of the story.
> - Stone was so insistent that 'Leonard DiCaprio' (qv) appear in the film that
>   she paid his salary personally.
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> # Rancho Notorious (1952)
> - Cinematographer 'Hal Mohr' (qv), who had previously photographed
>   'Marlene Dietrich' (qv) in _Destry Rides Again (1939)_ (qv) attempted to
>   resign from the film due to Dietrich's insistence that he achieve for her
>   greater youth-through-lighting than he felt possible.
> 
> 
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> # Return of Dr. X, The (1939)
> - 'Boris Karloff' (qv) was to star as Dr. X.
> - 'Humphrey Bogart' (qv) said of this film: ``This is one of the pictures
>   that made me march in to 'Jack Warner' (qv) and ask for more money again.
>   You can't believe what this one was like.  I had a part that somebody like
>   'Bela Lugosi' (qv) or Boris Karloff should have played.  I was this doctor,
>   brought back to life, and the only thing that nourished this poor bastard
>   was blood.  If it had been Jack Warner's blood, or Harry's, or Pop's, maybe
>   I wouldn't have minded as much.  The trouble was, they were drinking mine
>   and I was making this stinking movie.''
> 
> 
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> # Roberta (1935)
> - During ``I Won't Dance,'' 'Ginger Rogers' (qv) sings to 'Fred Astaire' (qv):
>   ``But when you dance you're charming and you're gentle/ Especially when you
>   do the Continental,'' referring to the dance in their previous film,
>   _The Gay Divorcee (1934)_ (qv). The two then strike a pose from
>   that number while the band plays a riff.
> - Bugle call: see also _The Gay Divorcee (1934)_ (qv),
>   _Follow the Fleet (1936)_ (qv).
> 
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> # Sainted Sisters, The (1948)
> - 'Sterling Hayden' (qv) was replaced by 'George Reeves' (qv).
> 
> 
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> # Samson and Delilah (1949)
> - 'Victor Mature' (qv) won the role of Samson over 'Burt Lancaster' (qv),
>   who had a bad back and was considered too young.
> - Director 'Cecil B. DeMille' (qv) considered 'Betty Hutton' (qv) for the
>   role of Delilah.
> 
> 
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> # Torrid Zone (1940)
> - 'George Reeves' (qv), 'Victor Varconi' (qv), 'Joseph Calleia' (qv),
>   'Alan Hale' (qv), and 'George Tobias' (qv) all tested for the role of
>   Rosario, with the part going to Tobias.
> 
> 
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> 
> # Wild Poses (1933)
> - Uses sets from _Brats (1930)_ (qv).