('145211','minute scene that was cut from the film after each  showing. More hassles about its possible release in New York caused  Hughes to shelve the picture once again.'),
('145212',' When re'),
('145213','released in San Francisco on 23 April 1946, the theater  owner was arrested for showing a film "offensive to decency." The  MPAA maintained that Howard Hughes (I) (qv) switched prints and  did not show the version that was approved. Hughes resigned from the  MPAA and filed a $1,000,000 lawsuit demanding triple damages. He  lost the suit and all the appeals. Despite the legal battles and  many bans, United Artists continued to roadshow the film in 1946 and  1947 and it set records almost everywhere it was shown. Originally  banned in New York, it was finally shown on 11 September 1947 when  the ban was lifted.'),
('145214',' Debut of Ben Johnson (I) (qv).'),
('145215',' Debut of Jane Russell (I) (qv).'),
('145216',' Norman Maurer (qv) is the son'),
('145217','in'),
('145218','law of Moe Howard (I) (qv).  Jeffrey Scott (III) (qv), who plays "Kid," is Maurers son and  Moes grandson.'),
('145219',' This was The Three Stooges (qv) final completed film as a group.  They made one more film together, _Kooks Tour (1970)_ (qv), but the  film sat unfinished and unreleased for years due to  Larry Fine (I) (qv) suffering a stroke before the movie was  complete.'),
('145220',' The actors who portray the gunslingers were hosts of  The Three Stooges (qv) television programs in the 1960s. One of  them, Don Lamond (qv), was Larry Fine (I) (qv)s son'),
('145221','in'),
('145222','law.'),
('145223',' Emil Sitka (qv)s final film appearance with  The Three Stooges (qv). A regular in their films for decades,  Sitka would actually officially become a Stooge in the early 1970s  after Larry Fine (I) (qv) was forced to retire, but he never made  a movie in this role.'),
('145224',' Shot in seven days.'),
('145225',' Extras were provided by the French Foreign Legion and the Moroccan  Spahi cavalry.'),
('145226',' Giovanni Ribisi (qv)s first film.'),
('145227',' Was originally written as the second sequel to Hills Have Eyes, but  changed before filming began.'),
('145228',' American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1941'),
('145229','1950 claims  Tod Andrews (I) (qv) made his screen debut in this film; actually,  he has at least a dozen and a half previous credits while under  contract to Warner Bros. as Michael Ames.'),
('145230',' This was Irwin Allens last film production before he retired.'),
('145231',' Irwin and Sheila Allens friend, actress Elizabeth Rogers, played  the main news reporter. This was her last TV appearance.'),
('145232',' Two sailors from Allens "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea" series  made cameo appearances in "Outrage!": Bob Dowdell who played Lt.  Cmdr. Chip Morton of the USRN Seaview was District Attorney Curran;  Patrick Culliton who was an occasional crewman aboard the submarine  played the Courtroom Baylif in the scene where Mel Ferrer is sworn  in before the jury.'),
('145233',' Robert Preston (I) (qv)s final film.'),
('145234',' Claire Bloom (I) (qv) previously played her role in the U.S. stage  version of "Rashomon".'),
('145235',' Both Shelley Long (qv) and Bette Midler (qv) were promised top  billing when they signed to do the film. Neither one wanted to give  up top billing to the other. So west of the Mississippi River, Long  got top billing and Midler got top billing east of the Mississippi.'),
('145236',' The title is taken from the Shakespearean play "Hamlet", Act 3,  Scene 1, line 58, which is the famous "To be or not to be" speech.  In the movie, Longs character confesses to a classmate at the  beginning of the movie that she someday hopes to play Hamlet.'),
('145237',' Bette Midler (qv) was three months pregnant when filming began and  six months pregnant when it wrapped.'),
('145238',' The first documentary on Ana Clara Guerra Marques, pioneer of  contemporary dance in Angola.'),
('145239',' The role of Odell Parks was to have been played by  J.T. Walsh (qv), who died shortly before production commenced.  Robert Forster (qv) stepped in to replace him.'),
('145240',' Filmed at the University of Rhode Island Kingston campus.'),
('145241',' The Presidents office at Brown University is actually the old  office for the Dean of Admissions at the University of Rhode Island  in Green Hall.'),
('145242',' Based on Peter Farrellys experiences at Kent School, where he  graduated as a member of the class of 1975.'),
('145243',' Premiered at the 2006 Vail Film Festival.'),
('145244',' Official selection of The DeadCENTER Film Festival, Oklahoma City.'),
('145245',' Official Selection of The Rivers Edge Film Festival.'),
('145246',' Official Selection of Indie Fest Chicago'),
('145247',' Official selection of The New Jersey International Film and  Screenplay Festival.'),
('145248',' The gang fight at the end of the film took two weeks to shoot.'),
('145249',' Was found in the estate of farmers wife Miss Bishman where a  traveling man left the prints and never returned.'),
('145250',' This feature is on the DVD for _Dreamers, The (2003)_ (qv).'),
('145251',' At the auditions, Karen Morgan arrived and asked if her friend would  be allowed to do an unscheduled reading of the script with her. Nick  Karner allowed it and found that they fit his characters perfectly.'),
('145252',' Both actresses claimed that the script so closely resembled their  own relationship that most of the dialogue took less than an hour to  memorize.'),
('145253',' Film debut of Lynda Day George (qv).'),
('145254',' The hauntingly beautiful background music in the movie was mostly  Norwegian folk songs '),
('145255',' Bla Tonar Fra Lom & Jenta I Saueflokken and  although, the "Plain People" in the movie appear to be something  like Quakers, Amish or Mennonites '),
('145256',' there were no Norwegian  settlements of this kind in the US. Most of these groups came from  Germany & Switzerland. Most Norwegians coming to the US during this  time period were Lutherans. Also, the hymn they sing during the barn  religious ceremony was sung in Norwegian.'),
('145257',' During filming, the actors playing the "soc"s were given  leather'),
('145258','bound scripts and were put up in luxury accommodations,  while the "greasers" were given battered paperback scripts and had  to stay in the ground floor of the hotel, as director  Francis Ford Coppola (qv) wanted to create tension between the two  groups.'),
('145259',' The letter jacket that the "soc" is wearing as he challenges Darrel  is the letter jacket from the High School that author  Hinton, S.E. (qv) attended.'),
('145260',' Over a half hour of the film was cut before release, due to movie  executives fearing it to be too long and a chance of upsetting fans  of the book, making the movie a mere 91 minutes. In 2005, a  "directors cut" DVD of this film was released that restores much of  this footage.'),
('145261',' CAMEO(S.E. Hinton (qv)): a nurse in the hospital.'),
('145262',' The actors pulled some pranks in the hotel in which they stayed  while shooting this movie. Years later, Tom Cruise (qv) was  introduced to someone who said he worked at the hotel Cruise and the  rest of the cast stayed in while they shot this movie. The first  thing Cruise said when he heard that was "Im sorry."'),
('145263',' The film is based on a book that is very popular among junior high  and high school students. A school class was actually responsible  for Francis Ford Coppola (qv) making this film. A class voted  Coppola the director they would most like to see direct a film of  the book. The school sent a letter and a copy of the book to  Coppola. Coppola read the book and the letter. He was so moved, he  made both this film and _Rumble Fish (1983)_ (qv).'),
('145264',' Francis Coppola threw out Kathleen Rowells script, wrote his own,  and filmed the new screenplay. However, due to a decision by the  Writers Guild, Coppola was unable to secure a credit for himself.'),
('145265',' When Dallas falls out of his chair at the Drive'),
('145266','In, it was  completely accidental, and Ponyboy (C. Thomas Howell) looks briefly  at the camera while laughing.'),
('145267',' Ponyboy has a scab on his neck, that is visible in quite a few  scenes, that was the result of being cut by a Soc in the original  opening where Ponyboy is jumped by Socs after leaving a movie  theater.'),
('145268',' Helen Slater auditioned for a part in the film.'),
('145269',' During the rumble scene, the first punch which goes to Ponyboy  really hits him in the chin. This wasnt supposed to be a real hit,  but it accidentally was. (C. Thomas Howell can actually be seen  spitting out blood as he falls to the ground.)'),
('145270',' Rob Lowe (qv) had also auditioned for the role of Randy Anderson.'),
('145271',' In addition to the 22 minutes of restored footage in the 2005  "Complete Novel" DVD, there are additional scenes that are not  included, such as:  '),
('145272',' an extension of the "walking home" introduction where the Socs    accost Sodapop and Steve at the DX station and Darry throws some    debris from the roof of a house at their car as they drive past    him. (This extension also includes more narration by Ponyboy.)  '),
('145273',' an alternate introduction to Johnny where his mother chases him    out of the house with a broom, only to be stopped by Two'),
('145274','Bit, who    rushes to Johnnys aid.  '),
('145275',' additional footage of Ponyboy and Johnny at the church where they    hide from some people riding on a horse.  '),
('145276',' an extended morning scene following the church fire where Ponyboy    awakes and urges Sodapop to wake up, echoing the words he heard    Darry say in his dream at the church about "rise and shine."'),
('145277',' Tom Cruise (qv) had a cap in his tooth removed in order to further  convey the damage he received in the rumble.'),
('145278',' During the restored dinner scene where Sodapop runs away, the  character is seen with a piece of paper at the table. According to  the novel by S.E. Hinton, it is a "Dear John" letter from Sodas  girlfriend Sandy, whom he claimed he wished to marry.'),
('145279',' The hat that Two'),
('145280','Bit finds in Johnnys yard belonged to a crew  member behind the camera who lost the hat when a large fan  accidentally blew it off his head.'),
('145281',' Anthony Michael Hall (qv) read for the part of Ponyboy Curtis.'),
('145282',' The non'),
('145283','profit organization producer/performer  Anthony Begonia (qv) volunteers with was used as a catering home  base on several occasions for the film.'),
('145284',' Out of the Main cast, all the kids were in their late teens. The  exceptions being Patrick Swayze who was 30, and Ralph Macchio who  was 20.'),
('145285',' Two'),
('145286','Bits real name is Keith.'),
('145287',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the comedy  _Bébé marie son oncle (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145288',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('145289',' Was filmed in the perspective of the characters by using POV camera  shots for the entire running time.'),
('145290',' Was originally intended to have a running time of 4 minutes but the  filmmakers kept adding twists or more filming dates while editing.  The final running time is 13:21.'),
('145291',' The make up added to the Willie character took 45 minutes to apply  and only appears in the film for 2 seconds.'),
('145292',' Has an extra 2 minutes of footage that explains the character of  Willie after the ending credits.'),
('145293',' All the scenes were improvised entirely by the actors.'),
('145294',' The only people to appear completely nude in the film are the three  male producers.'),
('145295',' 11th Hour did not have any type of shooting script for the short  and, with their Second City background, improvised all the dialogue  and setups on location.'),
('145296',' Only took around four hours to shoot.'),
('145297',' Hilary Duffs role was originally slated for Tara Reid, but she was  considered too old. Other actresses considered were Taryn Manning,  Jamie Lynn Spears, Ashley Tisdale, and Mila Kunis.'),
('145298',' Leslie Howard (I) (qv)s first American film. He had appeared in  the stage version in London and New York.'),
('145299',' The play opened in New York on 7 January 1924 and in London on 17  September 1925.'),
('145300',' No. 13 of 15 in "The Perils of Our Girl Reporters" series.'),
('145301',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Rubes Duck, The (1914)_ (qv).'),
('145302',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Kidnapped Conductor, The (1912)_ (qv).'),
('145303',' Commissioned as a one'),
('145304','act play and translated to film by the  playwright. It was shot in one 9 hour day and was the first film  directed by Ezra Buzzington.'),
('145305',' This documentary is dedicated to New Zealand journalist and writer  Alex Veysey MBE (1928'),
('145306','2002), father of _Bad Eggs (2003)_ (qv)  make'),
('145307','up supervisor Kirsten Veysey (qv).'),
('145308',' A print of this film survives in the Library of congress.'),
('145309',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Tired, Absent'),
('145310','Minded Man, The (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145311',' Charles S. Haas (qv) based his story on true events which occurred  in the planned community of Foster City, California in the early  1970s. In fact, a California headline about the incident, "Mouse  Packs: Kids On A Crime Spree", was authored by Haas when he was a  reporter with the San Francisco Examiner.'),
('145312',' Originally completed in 1979, the movie was not released until two  years later when it was run on HBO. At the time, the studio thought  the movie was too controversial and feared that it would spark  violence, which apparently occurred with the film  _Warriors, The (1979)_ (qv).'),
('145313',' Tip and Tips mother are played by Eric Lalich (qv) and  Irene Lalich (qv), who are mother and son in real life.'),
('145314',' Matt Dillon (qv) didnt actually want or expect to be cast in the  movie. He went to the audition just so he could skip school.'),
('145315',' Matt Dillon (qv)s first movie.'),
('145316',' The original title of the movie was "On the Edge".'),
('145317',' Was one of the main inspirations for Nirvana (I) (qv)s Smells  Like Teen Spirit music video.'),
('145318',' After the films successful run on HBO in 1981, it was selected for  a special two'),
('145319','week engagement at Joseph Papps Public Theater in New  York in December 1981. The response was so positive that the film  was booked for regular engagements in several New York theaters the  following February.'),
('145320',' The umpire is played by Lloyd, Harold (qv)s father.'),
('145321',' Tiring of the "Lonesome Luke" character, Lloyd wanted to try  something new and introduced, in this film, the "glasses character"  which made him famous.'),
('145322',' This film made Slamdance history. It was the first ever "under the  radar" narrative feature to be offered theatrical distribution after  its very first screening.'),
('145323',' Was accepted into the Brooklyn International Film Festival but had  to decline due to contractual obligations.'),
('145324',' Rather than hire extras for the ballroom scene, the film makers  advertised a "Grand Film Ball", charged the public to come and meet  the stars, and watch them filming. They then shot the scripted  sequences, recouping the costs of hiring the ballroom!'),
('145325',' Bruce Willis (qv) replaced Jim Carrey (qv) as the voice of RJ.'),
('145326',' Gene Wilder (qv) was offered a prominent role but declined.'),
('145327',' The makers originally wanted Bill Murray (I) (qv) and  Harold Ramis (qv) to voice RJ and Verne, respectively.'),
('145328',' Hammy suggests calling the hedge "Steve", saying that "Steve is a  nice name". Hammy is voiced by Steve Carell (qv).'),
('145329',' Took a crew of 237 more than three years to finish the film.'),
('145330',' The forest side of the hedge is based on the hedge in front of the  building where Dreamworks studio is run. The exterior of the hedge  is based on the vines growing in their parking garage. The hedge is  approximately 7 feet tall.'),
('145331',' Live'),
('145332','action reference of fountains, willow trees, hedges, bottles  shattering and umbrellas were used in designing the looks for the  movie.'),
('145333',' The art department went to a bowling alley to sketch the design of  the perfect vending machine. They went to various supermarkets to  sketch chip bags and bottles. They eventually got kicked out of a  Safeway because the manager felt uncomfortable with them being there  for such an extended amount of time.'),
('145334',' Based on "Over the Hedge", a syndicated comic strip written and  drawn by Michael Fry (II) (qv) and T. Lewis (qv). It tells the  story of a raccoon named RJ and a turtle named Verne who come to  terms with their woodlands being taken over by suburbia, trying to  survive the increasing flow of humanity and technology while  becoming enticed by it at the same time. Four collections have been  published: Over The Hedge, Over The Hedge 2, Over The Hedge 3:  Knights of the Picnic Table and Over The Hedge: Stuffed Animals.'),
('145335',' Sean Yazbeck (qv) (BBQ Barry) and Lee Bienstock (qv) (Lunch  Table Larry) appeared in the film as a reward for winning their  assigned task on the NBC TV series _"Apprentice, The" (2004)_ (qv).'),
('145336',' Whenever RJ is searching through his bag, he occasionally tosses out  (among other things) an audio CD. Looking close in multiple shots,  you can see its a John Tesh (qv) CD which apparently sold for 10  cents.'),
('145337',' Gladys, played by Allison Janney (qv), was originally a Real  Estate Agent, but was changed to the president of the Homeowners  Association to add to the story.'),
('145338',' Dave Morehead (qv), an animator of _Over the Hedge (2006)_ (qv),  created reference footage by putting a camera on the back of his  friends dog and letting it run around his house. This gave the  layout artists some great ideas about scale, animals perspective,  and how animals moved. In addition, the layout team compared a house  to an apartment building and a kitchen to a cathedral.'),
('145339',' The film was originally announced for a November 2005 release'),
('145340',' Ben Folds re'),
('145341','wrote the lyrics to the closing song "Rockin the  Suburbs", replacing the teenage angst and nu metal parodies with a  more child'),
('145342','friendly attack on Suburbia. This version also features a  spoken part by William Shatner, who plays Ozzie in the film'),
('145343',' The stackable potato chips branded Spuddies in the film is a spoof  of Pringles chips. In an early trailer, the chip brand was known as  Jingles and featured the Pringles logo with a court jesters cap on.'),
('145344',' The logo of Dwayne LaFontaine, the Verminators pest and vermin  control company, featuring a man resembling himself hitting a rabbit  with a hammer, is a spoof of a pest control company in California,  Nevada, and Arizona, Western Extermination Company, whose logo  features a man named Kernel Kleenup with a top hat and suit about to  squash a rat with his hammer.'),
('145345',' During the rolling end credits, original comics can be seen, for  example, Penny and Lou reading a comic to the porcupine triplets'),
('145346',' The child who plays one of the porcupine triplets, Bucky, is Sami  Kirkpatrick, the son of Karey Kirkpatrick, one of the directors of  the film'),
('145347',' The first Dreamworks film to be distributed by Paramount Pictures  who purchased Dreamworks in 2005.'),
('145348',' According to the film makers on the DVD commentary, the movie  originally opened with RJ sneaking into Vincent the Bears cave to  steal his food. But then they quickly realized that they were  beginning with something more suspenseful so they invented the  "Vending Machine" sequence at almost the last minute.'),
('145349',' Pay close attention to the porcupine kids after Ozzies melodramatic  performance in the streets. As they declare "Props for the  OzzMan!!", theyre holding their hands in the "Horned Devil" gesture  which is done by fans of heavy metal rocker Ozzie Osborne.'),
('145350',' To prepare for his role as Vincent the Bear, Nick Nolte researched  information about bears in order to give the right vocal tone and  performance to his character.'),
('145351',' Ben Folds said on his blog about the title credits song "Family of  Me": "The original lyric was Ooh, Im an asshole but obviously  that didnt last for long. The directors and producers got a good  laugh and then they stopped laughing when I tried to explain why  its okay to say asshole in front of kids. I think its the hole  part. Ass might be all right. I dont know..."'),
('145352',' A Nitrate Print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives, and is not listed for Preservation.'),
('145353',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('145354',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Hypnotist, The (1912)_ (qv).'),
('145355',' First performed on stage as a 2005 selection of SLAMBoston, a  competitive short play festival, where audiences vote on their  favorite production.'),
('145356',' John Wetton (qv), lead singer of the rock group Asia, sang "Winner  Takes It All" for the movie, but after performing the song, it was  felt that his voice wasnt "mean" enough, so the song was offered to  Sammy Hagar (qv), whose version ended up being the one on the  soundtrack.'),
('145357',' Some cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not  appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their  character names): Jack Mower (qv) (Clerk),  Bruce Mitchell (I) (qv) (Detective) and Hal Craig (qv)  (Detective).'),
('145358',' During filming of the struggle between the homeless guy and Sam over  Sams lost backpack, a citizen who witnessed the scene and did not  know it was a film being shot, called the police, who responded,  believing a homeless man was being mugged.'),
('145359',' This is Gypsy Rose Lee (qv)s final performance.'),
('145360',' This was the final directing job for Jean Yarbrough (qv).'),
('145361',' DIRCAMEO(Garry Marshall (qv)): Drummer.'),
('145362',' CAMEO(Hector Elizondo (qv)): The Garbage Scow Skipper.'),
('145363',' CAMEO(Sven'),
('145364','Ole Thorsen (qv)): Olaf, Staytons henchman.'),
('145365',' Part of a series of literary adaptations for Public Broadcasting  Service, which included _Lathe of Heaven, The (1980) (TV)_ (qv) as  well.'),
('145366',' All of the animal footage during the sequence where Fingal is  doppled into a baboon is taken from the film  _Animals Are Beautiful People (1974)_ (qv).'),
('145367',' The mockumentary interviewees created the stories on their own from  a topic title list given to them by the director.'),
('145368',' Cast includes authors Barry Hannah and Tom Franklin. It also  includes artists Robert Malone and Milly Moorehead. A life'),
('145369','sized  bronze sculpture of William Faulkner by Bill Beckwith is interviewed  by the female lead, Liza.'),
('145370',' Movie includes mockumentary interviews titled, "Ron Raised My Dog  from the Dead", "Ron Was the Actual Author of The Firm", and "Ron  Gave Me 47 Orgasms".'),
('145371',' Mocumentary interviews had to be retaken frequently since the cast  and crew was heard snickering and laughing on the soundtrack during  takes.'),
('145372',' Crew was scarce. Usually, the crew count was no more than two. Some  days, male lead, David Welborn, carried and set up gear between  shots. One day, in the scenes at the Ramada Inn, director, Paul  Bruening, had to start the camera, run in front to do his lines as  the inn clerk, then run back around to stop the camera.'),
('145373',' Four out of five bar and restaurant scenes had no extras. The  illusion of crowds was created by dark background lighting and crowd  noise laid in during post'),
('145374','production.'),
('145375',' Filming of opening scene in Overton Park in Memphis was delayed  frequently during the shooting day by background people acting up  during shots. On the same day and location Producer, Karen Bruening,  and Director, Paul Bruening, had to negotiate with a local biker  gang for permission to "shoot on their turf".'),
('145376',' The kissing scene with Ian and Liza, near the end, took 28 minutes  of tape to shoot. Persistent car noise made David and Karens kiss  last about 20 minutes or so through continuous retakes.'),
('145377',' Generally considered to be the first all'),
('145378','talking B'),
('145379','western.'),
('145380',' Probably filmed in June or July of 1897'),
('145381',' This was Louise Brooks (qv) final film. Contrary to popular  rumor, this was not intended to be her "comeback" to Hollywood; she  made it because she needed the money. She was paid $300 for the  film. Not long after it was released, she was found working as a  salesgirl at Saks Fifth Avenue at a salary of $40 a week.'),
('145382',' As the subject of the documentary, filmmaker Troy Duffy (qv)  hasnt made a public comment on the documentary, according to  Tony Montana (II) (qv) and Mark Brian Smith (qv). Both men claim  they havent spoken to Duffy since 2000.'),
('145383',' Filmed over four years.'),
('145384',' According to a RUSiriusRadio.com pod'),
('145385','cast interview, Director  Terry Zwigoff  (qv) based his direction for Ethan Suplee  (qv)  in _Art School Confidential (2006)_ (qv) on the way  Troy Duffy  (qv) acts as a director in this documentary.'),
('145386',' This is the third and final movie of Ferenc Török (I) (qv)s  trilogy about the first generation after the fall of the Socialist  regime in Hungary. The previous films are _Moszkva tér (2001)_ (qv)  and _Szezon (2004)_ (qv).'),
('145387',' Kevin Smith (I) (qv) served as screenwriter on an early version of  the script that was not used.'),
('145388',' The dorm in Tennessee is actually an Embassy Suites in St. Paul  Minnesota.'),
('145389',' Dennis "Dyke Spykes" had to be written out of the softball scene  because Ethan Aronoff was getting married that day. The original  script had Dennis being given laxative gum during the game,  preventing him from finishing the final innings.'),
('145390',' On one of the last days of filming the dolly grip was put in the  stands of the baseball game, and pelted with melting ice cream  sandwiches for about twenty minutes. The scene was deleted from the  final cut.'),
('145391',' This film was Neil Ishimines calling card film that landed him a  job working on "King of the Hill" (1997) (qv) and "South Park"  (1997) (qv).'),
('145392',' Part of the "Vitaphone Prelude" that was shown at the premiere of  _Don Juan (1926)_ (qv).'),
('145393',' Vitaphone Reel #314.'),
('145394',' Dutch actor Hans Culeman who played the German officer in this  picture was born in Germany and spoke fluent German. He was the  surprise of this movie. Till then nobody knew of his German descent.  Both Hans Tiemeijer ( the doctor) and Rob de Vries (Piet Kramer) had  actually been in the resistance in the Netherlands during the second  world war.'),
('145395',' This film was made as a tribute to _Collector, The (1965)  _ (qv)'),
('145396',' The nude scenes with Barbra Streisand (qv), cut from the film  before release, later turned up in the mens magazine, "High  Society", prompting an injunction from Streisand (she won).'),
('145397',' Reportedly, a number of different endings were shot when producers  and test audiences were unhappy with the results.'),
('145398',' George Segal (I) (qv) was not the initial choice to star opposite  Streisand; she wanted her fellow First Artists producer  Sidney Poitier (qv), who was rejected when it was felt that  audiences might not yet be altogether accepting of an interracial  relationship in a major comedy release.'),
('145399',' Barbra Streisand (qv)s first non'),
('145400','musical film.'),
('145401',' The Film had its world premier at 2007 Rotterdam Film Festival'),
('145402',' The real person Dan Mahowny is based on is now a consultant for a  company that investigates fraud.'),
('145403',' While this is not technically a remake, the film  _Highroller, The (1984) (TV)_ (qv) is based on the same true story.'),
('145404',' Fonda, Henry (qv), who had a deferment, enlisted in the U.S. Navy  immediately upon completing filming for this movie.'),
('145405',' When he was a child, Henry Fondas father took him to the Omaha town  square to show him the results of a lynching the night before. When  young Henry asked what this had to do with them, the elder Fonda  replied "Lynching is the business of any man whos around." Fonda  made sure that this line (or a slight reworking of it) was inserted  into the script.'),
('145406',' This was the last movie ever nominated for the Academy Award for  Best Picture which received no other Academy Award nominations.'),
('145407',' Michael Caine (I) (qv) was approached by director  Álex De la Iglesia (qv) to play the leading role.  Jeremy Irons (qv) was also considered for this part that,  ultimately, went to John Hurt (qv).'),
('145408',' Considered the first British film ever made.'),
('145409',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _Redemption (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145410',' Adrien Brody (qv) uses a knife at the end of the movie to cut  Maura Tierney (qv)s character free from her restraints. This  knife actually belongs to Adrien and has made its way into  _Summer of Sam (1999)_ (qv) as well.'),
('145411',' Adrien Brody (qv) was asked to sign a document clearing director  Richard Shepard (qv) and producers from lawsuits if Brodys teeth  were damaged from the braces he wore during filming. Brody refused  to sign, claiming he didnt want to sue anyone, but if his teeth  were ruined during filming, he would have to sue.'),
('145412',' Both Maura Tierney (qv) and Adrien Brody (qv) had to rush to  finish this movie because both had other, bigger movies to film;  _Forces of Nature (1999)_ (qv) and _Summer of Sam (1999)_ (qv),  respectively.'),
('145413',' Adrien Brody (qv) really had braces put on his teeth for his role  as Harry, rather than get fake ones put in every day. He realized  this was a mistake when he realized that he couldnt get into a  fight at a bar because his upper lip would be destroyed by the  braces.'),
('145414',' Adrien Brody (qv)s parents can be seen as Brody (as Harry) walks  away from Maura Tierney (qv) and the car crash.'),
('145415',' The films title was provided by actress Molly Steele. During  photography of the classroom sequence Steele explained her prior  employment selling oxygen. Steele was later seen on TVs North  Shore.'),
('145416',' Won the award for Most Entertaining film at the Reel Loud Film  Festival at UC Santa Barbara where it was shown as a work in  progress in June 1997. Multimedia artist Cam L provided live sonic  accompaniment under the name Blist Out. Volok later moved to NYC for  a short period during which he saved the negative to Oxygen and  other films from an apartment fire; nearly dying in the process.  Oxygen was finally completed in Fall of 2004 when funding became  available. it is currently making the festival circuit and is  available in a limited edition DVD.'),
('145417',' Ben Eichert, then with Big Noise Films worked as an extra and camera  operator.'),
('145418',' This is a lost film.'),
('145419',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Object Matrimony (1912)_ (qv).'),
('145420',' Although originally aired as a Thanksgiving cartoon, another version  of the cartoon appeared. This slightly modified version removed any  references to the Thanksgiving holiday, enabling it to be shown at  any time of year.'),
('145421',' This film was intended to be a part of a larger work that would be  mainstream by Harry Smith (I) (qv) standards. The project was  aborted, and became two shorter works, _Number 13 (1962)_ (qv),  which is still in the vaults, unprocessed, and this film, Number 16.'),
('145422',' Vitaphone production reel #B261'),
('145423',' The films onscreen title is a Latin small letter p (U+0070) with  a Thai character sara ii (U+0E35) above it.'),
('145424',' The Thai title "P" (read Pee or Pii) means "ghost".'),
('145425',' First Thai language film directed by a Westerner.'),
('145426',' Available as a bonus on the 2'),
('145427','disc R2 DVD of  _"P.I.S. '),
('145428',' Politiets indsatsstyrke" (2001)_ (qv), released in 2002  by K.E. Media [dk].'),
('145429',' Revealed on the commentary track of the Pilot (on the 2002 DVD  release of "P.I.S. '),
('145430',' Politiets indsatsstyrke"): '),
('145431',' The Pilot was  produced in October 1998.  '),
('145432',' Initially rejected by Denmarks public service TV station Danmarks    Radio (they simply didnt get it was a mockumentary, spoofing    "Cops", and believed there were already plenty of shows featuring    cops).'),
('145433',' Never broadcast on TV, but available as a bonus on the 2'),
('145434','disc R2 DVD  of _"P.I.S. '),
('145435',' Politiets indsatsstyrke" (2001)_ (qv), released in  2002 by K.E. Media [dk].'),
('145436',' Susan Saint James (qv) movie debut.'),
('145437',' Director Russ Emanuel (qv) put various references from his  previous film _Girl With Gun (2006 short)_ (qv) into "P.J."  including: the mention of Nightingale (a horse mentioned by the Burt  character in "P.J.", the main characters name in "Girl With Gun"),  the actress Tracy OConnor (playing the Nurse on Intercom in "P.J.",  who was the Nightingale in "Girl With Gun"), and the mention of a  Dr. Peterson in "P.J." (also a name mentioned in "Girl With Gun").  Furthermore, Emanuel cast Dina Kriger to play the role of Claire in  "P.J." (she was also Lucy in "Girl With Gun").'),
('145438',' Sage Adorno plays Shellys (Patricia Rae) friend in the café scene,  sitting right next to her '),
('145439',' she is in reality Patrica Raes  daughter.'),
('145440',' Although filmed in 1982, this movie was shelved until  Ringwald, Molly (qv)s subsequent stardom prompted its release on  video in 1987.'),
('145441',' Only 1000 VHS copies were ever produced.'),
('145442',' One of the first films to deal with the subject off returning  Vietnam veterans, it uses nonprofessional actors only.'),
('145443',' Won Honourable Mention at Naoussa Film Festival 2006'),
('145444',' Appeared at various festivals around world including in Italy,  Greece, Romania, USA, UK'),
('145445',' During the filming of a strip sequence, Gerard Butler (qv)s  suspenders hit Hilary Swank (qv) on the forehead. She received a  cut and had to be brought to a hospital where she received several  stitches.'),
('145446',' According to the Christmas 2006 issue of People magazine,  Jeffrey Dean Morgan (qv) had to learn to play the guitar for his  part in this film in a very short time. His guitar instructor was  Nancy Wilson of the band Heart. Morgan was thrilled to take lessons  from her because, in his own words, "I had such a crush on her as a  kid."'),
('145447',' Additional lasers and lighting were brought in especially for the  taping of this live concert video. The video is of a single  performance at Earls Court in London, while the accompanying live  double'),
('145448','CD album was culled from this as well as several additional  performances.'),
('145449',' The mirror ball used at the end of the song "Comfortably Numb" was  built by Stagecraft Inc. and is one of the largest in the world at  16 feet in diameter. The mirror ball splits open to a height of 24  feet revealing a powerful 12 kilowatt Phoebus HMI lamp inside.'),
('145450',' To promote the original 1995 release of the video and double album,  selections from the album were broadcast on rock radio stations in  New York City accompanied by a laser and light show from the  observation deck of the Empire State Building.'),
('145451',' In "Another brick in the wall pt 2" played at the end of the first  CD, the E=mc2 word appears on the DVD, while on the original VHS  version the word is ENIGMA.'),
('145452',' The show was broadcast simultaneously on radio (P3) and television  (DR2).'),
('145453',' The 2003 awards, which were the first to be televised, were preceded  by two radio'),
('145454','broadcast shows under the name of "P3 Prisen" in 2001  and 2002.'),
('145455',' PCU was filmed in the city of Toronto, and in one scene, the  building referred to as "the freshman dorms" is actually the Ontario  Provincial Legislature.'),
('145456',' PCU was made by a graduate of Wesleyan University, and is based on  the school. In the opening sequence, there is a shot of the main  library (Olin) and one of the residence halls (Clark) of the school,  in Middletown, CT.'),
('145457',' Jeremy Piven (qv) (Droz) smoked cigarettes filled with ground up  fruit and not tobacco since he does not smoke in real life.'),
('145458',' According to Jeremy Piven (qv), the actors were not allowed to  improvise at all. He claims the only improvised line he got away  with was, "Dont be that guy".'),
('145459',' P'),
('145460','Funk was not the first choice for the band at the party.  Originally Nirvana was scripted to play, but they were to expensive  and Kurt Cobain had died when the movie was released. Next, the Goo  Goo Dolls were up for the gig, but Hart Bochner thought that they  wouldnt be recognized in America because, at the time, they were  not that popular. Bochener finally decided on P'),
('145461','Funk in the end.'),
('145462',' The shirt that Deege wears in the movie is for a real music store in  Rochester, New York: House of Guitars.'),
('145463',' Ashley Judd (qv) read for the role of Samantha.'),
('145464',' Steve Zahn (qv) read for the role of Tom.'),
('145465',' President John F. Kennedy (qv)s personal choice to portray him  was Warren Beatty (qv).'),
('145466',' The boats were actually Air Sea Rescue boats. The cockpits were  rebuilt to scale because the boats were some 25 feet shorter in  overall length than the Elco PTs.'),
('145467',' The real PT 109 was a new Elco boat, not the resurrected hulk  depicted in the movie. Her code name was JFK.'),
('145468',' Peter Fonda (I) (qv), who resembled the young JFK in build and  looks, was also considered for the role of PT 109s last skipper.'),
('145469',' Most of Richard Harrisons scenes were cut from the release print,  as they showed his character having an affair with a Chinese woman.  The Hong Kong filmmakers ultimately thought that Chinese audiences  would not appreciate this interracial romance.'),
('145470',' Released as a split reel along with the documentaries  _How to Become a Toe Dancer (1923)_ (qv) and _Batik (1923)_ (qv).'),
('145471',' The house is owned by the family of Pola Punla, the road manager to  all the talents of Dondon Monteverde (qv) who co'),
('145472','poduced this  movie with Reality Entertainment [ph] partner Erik Matti (qv).'),
('145473',' Erik Matti (qv) co'),
('145474','produced this movie after major studio rejected  to do the horror film he submitted. This is his first horror flick  despite known as one of the pioneering director in the genre, having  directed the TV series Kagat ng Dilim.'),
('145475',' First horror film in the Philippines shot in high definition digital  and recorded in original sound.'),
('145476',' Producer Dondon Monteverde casted sexy stars Aubrey Miles (qv) and  Maricar De Mesa (qv) '),
('145477',' both sexy starlets '),
('145478',' in this movie to  change their screen image. Bold films suddenly became unpopular in  the Philippines after the SM chain of cinemas refused to show R'),
('145479','18  movies.'),
('145480',' Got B rating from Cinema Evaluation Board (Philippines).'),
('145481',' Jerry Lopez Sineneng (qv) was initially tapped to direct the film.'),
('145482',' The first Bollywood film to premiere at the Kara Film Festival in  Karachi, Pakistan.'),
('145483',' K. Balachandar (qv)s 100th Film'),
('145484',' The whole film was made using virtual sets.'),
('145485',' During the opening movie scene, whenever Pooka is lifted away by the  anchor, the "completed level" music from the game Pooka originated,  Dig'),
('145486','Dug, is played.'),
('145487',' When Fanny and Eddie go to the club, Fanny points out "Shirley  Claire, the famous actress" and the shot is followed by two stock  footage inserts from another film, showing a young man talking to a  pretty young woman while seated at a table. This footage is actually  from the original _Pace That Kills, The (1928)_ (qv), and the  actress shown was the one who played the original Fanny. So  essentially, in this scene, Fanny points to herself.'),
('145488',' Based on the book and movie "Derailed."'),
('145489',' SPECIAL APPEARENCE: Watch out for the song before the climax...if  you are smart enough, you can recognise the director Gowtham seated  behind Sarath Kumar (the hero),in the bus they are travelling in.'),
('145490',' Harry Greenwood was the winner of the Sony Foundation Young Talent  award for his role in this film.'),
('145491',' The production borrowed a DC3 plane for the film. It was an ex'),
('145492','US  army Air Force C47 transport plane which had been earlier  commissioned by TAA, BBA Air Cargo and of course, the US Army Air  Force. Transport Group IPEC painted the film in its Banana Airlines  blue and yellow colours and logo.'),
('145493',' DIRCAMEO(John Schlesinger): man in the hotel elevator.'),
('145494',' The home of Griffith, Melanie (qv) and Modine, Matthew (qv) is  not in Pacific Heights at all, but right across town in San  Franciscos Potrero Hill district at the corner of Texas & 19th  Street.'),
('145495',' Originally, Jackie Chan (I) (qv) was attached to this film.'),
('145496',' When Shane is in Peters room, before Lulu asks him about his "boobs"  on the floor are letter blocks spelling out "One Race". One Race is  the production company owned by Vin Diesel (qv).'),
('145497',' The scene where Lulu tells Shane that she thinks hes cute and  Shanes embarrassed response was based on a real life incident on  set. Morgan York (qv) (the actress who plays Lulu), upon meeting  Vin Diesel (qv), actually said that to him and he awkwardly  responded with a "thank you". The director thought it was so funny  that he put it in the film.'),
('145498',' An actual Navy Seal was on set.'),
('145499',' When Tate Donovan (qv) is tied up, the set used was actually in a  cafeteria.'),
('145500',' In the first scene, the ocean is actually a huge swimming pool.'),
('145501',' They had to shine a red light at Vin Diesel (qv)s ear to get the  duck to bite it.'),
('145502',' They used the same live duck throughout the movie.'),
('145503',' In the scene after Seth gets bullied when Shane is talking to Mern,  you can see Max Thieriot (qv)s stunt double. Hes in a white cap  behind Diesel.'),
('145504',' The ninjas in the movie were from Jackie Chan (I) (qv)s stunt  team.'),
('145505',' Boo Berries cereal is not sold in Toronto so Adam Shankman (qv)s  assistant had to drive to Buffalo, New York to get the cereal.'),
('145506',' DIRCAMEO(Adam Shankman (qv)): the student driver teacher with  Brittany Snow (qv).'),
('145507',' The first day of shooting for the movie took place with the scene  when Shane sees Seth outside the theater.'),
('145508',' Just to get one shot of the baby falling asleep towards the end of  the movie, they had a camera on him for four hours.'),
('145509',' When Morgan York (qv) and her troop fight the enemies, the crew  used a 14 year old girl to do the cartwheels.'),
('145510',' The hotel room that Faith Ford (qv) was staying in, was actually  built in an abandoned ice rink.'),
('145511',' The play at the end of the movie was shot in a local (Toronto)  professional theater called Theatre Passe Murielle. Over four days,  many scenes from the Sound of Music were shot, including "Do, Re,  Mi", "My Favorite Things", and "The Lonely Goatherder". These scenes  were fully staged, choreographed, and costumed. Some of the costumes  came from the original Sound of Music film. In the end, almost all  of it ended up on the cutting room floor.'),
('145512',' The address handed to Shane (3 Rosemary Lane) is the actual address  of the house. The house is actually in Toronto though.'),
('145513',' The character name Julie Plummer is derived from the lead actors in  "The Sound of Music", Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.'),
('145514',' Dana Plato (qv)s last movie.'),
('145515',' Ray McCarey (qv) receives co'),
('145516','directorial credit, but it is widely  accepted that George Marshall (I) (qv) was the de facto director.'),
('145517',' CAMEO(Marvin Hatley (qv)): a soldier in the battlefield scene.'),
('145518',' The WWI vintage tank used in the filming was on loan from the 160th  Tank Corps of Salinas, California.'),
('145519',' Director George Marshall (I) (qv) took over the role of the  intimidating Army chef when the assigned actor didnt show up.'),
('145520',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _She Was Not Afraid (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145521',' Although the story is set in various places around the world, nearly  all of the film (including scenes set in Washington and Germany)  were filmed in the area of the directors home town, Chicago.'),
('145522',' The "christmas present" Walter Henke gets, the rifle '),
('145523',' which is  identical to Boyettes assassin weapon, of course '),
('145524',' is indeed  Austrian as Henke says, its a Steyr AUG Bullpup 5.56mm universal  rifle, manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher.'),
('145525',' Each time something ominous happens on screen, loud crashes of  thunder appear. These were real, as the film was shot during one of  the worst Florida thunder storms of 2004. The cast and crew had a  hard time not breaking down laughing as the thunderbolt would appear  in every single time that the characters made a horrific discovery.'),
('145526',' New South Wales state railways tried to stop the film being made  because they feared that it would encourage teens to ride on top of  trains.'),
('145527',' This documentary is featured on the 3'),
('145528','disc Canadian DVD, released in  2002.'),
('145529',' Documentary available only on disc 4 of the 4'),
('145530','discs Ultimate Edition  Le Pacte des Loups set with holographic cover, issued in France.'),
('145531',' De Fronsac travels on a ship aptly named "Frère loup", French for  "Brother wolf".'),
('145532',' Apparently in the belief that no one outside France has any sense of  history, the translators writing subtitles omitted a historical  reference in old dApchers memoir. The subtitles read, "the  Revolution has swept the land", but in French he says "the  Revolution has become the Terror" (this may have been changed for  some DVD versions).'),
('145533',' There actually was a Beast of Gévaudan (La Bête du Gévaudan) which  was a real wolf(like) creature that prowled the Auvergne and South  Dordogne regions of France during the years 1764 to 1767, killing  about 100 people, often in bizarre circumstances.'),
('145534',' All the primary characters, except the Indian Mani, actually existed  and lived during reign of King Louis XV.'),
('145535',' SPOILER: A deleted scene in the DVD revealed that  Monica Bellucci (qv)s character, Sylvia, was in fact the only  person that knew the whole truth to both sides of the story  regarding the Beast. She secretly watched several members of the  Brotherhood while they were visting the bordello. She manipulated  Frozac into finding and killing the Beast. Her character is believed  to have worked for the Vatican.'),
('145536',' Its the first film for Sonya Smith (qv), and the last film for  Hilda Vera (qv).'),
('145537',' The first 70mm Malayalam film.'),
('145538',' Series #3, Episode #5 of The Collegians.'),
('145539',' This film was created for Joseph Stalin (qv)s 70th birthday.'),
('145540',' The film was shot on Agfacolor stock that was taken from Germany  after the fall of Berlin.'),
('145541',' After Joseph Stalin (qv)s death, this film was pulled from  distribution during the "de'),
('145542','Stalination" of the USSR.'),
('145543',' The scene at the end of the movie where Joseph Stalin (qv) appears  in Berlin never occurred. After seeing this in the film, Stalin told  the filmmaker that he had wished he had gone to Berlin.'),
('145544',' This was Mahmood Productions first film or as they chose to describe  it in the credits, their "First Ambitious Motion Picture". The voice  that speaks over the Mahmood Productions logo says, in Hindi, "Every  ship does reach the shore. Those who have no oarsman, receive Gods  help".'),
('145545',' This is a never aired pilot episode for a never produced TV series.  However, it went out on DVD in 2005.'),
('145546',' Leo Menardi (qv) started the film in 1943, but he soon abandoned  the shooting and Carlo Lodovici (qv) took over. It is, however,  Menardis name that appears on the credits. The film was not  released until after the war, in April 1946 but it was practically  ignored both by the public and the critics.'),
('145547',' First starring role of Priscilla Cellona (qv).'),
('145548',' The island girls were cast by famed pin'),
('145549','up photographer  Bunny Yeager (qv), the woman behind some of the best'),
('145550','known  Bettie Page (I) (qv) photos.'),
('145551',' The last film of former cowboy star Eddie Dew (qv).'),
('145552',' The original title for this film was "Tahiti." The writers of the  music for the film, Harry Warren (qv) and Arthur Freed (qv),  wrote a song by that title, but when the title of the movie was  changed, the song was dropped and Nacio Herb Brown (qv) and  Freeds "Pagan Love Song" was added.'),
('145553',' The melody to the song "The House Of Singing Bamboo" was actually  written in 1945 by Harry Warren (qv) for the MGM picture  _Harvey Girls, The (1946)_ (qv), which starred  Judy Garland (I) (qv). The song was called "Hayride" and it  originally had lyrics by Johnny Mercer (qv). The song was cut from  the picture. In 1950, the Mercer lyrics were dumped and the melody  was changed slightly for use in this picture.'),
('145554',' Esther Williams (I) (qv) was pregnant during the filming of this  movie.'),
('145555',' Van Johnson (I) (qv) and Cyd Charisse (qv) were the first  choices for the leads, but Cyd Charisse (qv) was pregnant at the  time. A new screenplay was then written for  Esther Williams (I) (qv) to star in.'),
('145556',' Joey Pepe Smith who plays the piano man being teased by the kids is  the one who scored the film.'),
('145557',' Both Nathan Lopez and his identical twin Gammy auditioned for the  title role of Maximo Oliveros. Nathan won the part.'),
('145558',' This film was selected as the official Philippine entry for the Best  Foreign Language Film award at the 79th Academy Awards. The  runners'),
('145559','up were The Bet Collector (Kubrador) and Inang Yaya.'),
('145560',' Aga Muhlach (qv) and Charlene Gonzales (qv) were initially  offered to star in the movie.'),
('145561',' Sharon Cuneta (qv) was initially hesitant to accept the movie  since she needed to lose weight. She had to undergo diet before  making the film.'),
('145562',' Directorial debut of Ishmael Bernal (qv).'),
('145563',' The original play opened in New York on 27 November 1934.'),
('145564',' Released as a split reel along with the cartoon  _Spendthrift (1921)_ (qv).'),
('145565',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Visit to Wismar (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145566',' Pigeon Man Dan Eggleston was racing between sets of this movie and  _Miss Congeniality (2000)_ (qv), which was being shot on many of the  same sets and streets, yet on different days.'),
('145567',' Producer Kirschner, David (I) (qv) lost a story and screenplay  credit in WGA arbitration.'),
('145568',' The film took almost 3 1/2 years to complete.'),
('145569',' Christopher Lloyd (I) (qv)s character, Mr. Dewey, is named after  the Dewey System, a system of organizing books in a library.'),
('145570',' Frank Welker and Leonard Nimoy appear together in this movie, this  is the third time they have appeared together, but the only time  that Frank does not take over as Nimoys character.'),
('145571',' This movie stars 4 star trek regulars, Patrick Stewart, Leonard  Nimoy, Whoopie Goldberg, and Robert Picardo.'),
('145572',' As well as this movie featuring 4 Star Trek regulars it also starred  another actor who had a big role in a Star Trek movie. Christopher  Lloyd was Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for  Spock.'),
('145573',' Most interior scenes were filmed at Sagrado Corazón University in  San Juan, Puerto Rico, during the Christmas holiday break in 1997.  The film _Cuentos para despertar (1998)_ (qv) was shooting there at  the same time.'),
('145574',' Jorge Luis Ramos (qv) was set to play the character of Jacob, but  had to back out a few weeks before principal photography.'),
('145575',' Emmas apartment was actually a set constructed inside a classroom  and photographed with "regular" and wide angle lenses.'),
('145576',' The Toyota RAV'),
('145577','4 used by Emma and Anthony in the film had to have  its windshield replaced, and its hood fixed, after a garbage lift  truck accidentally smashed into it, one week into principal  photography. At the time, crew member Ingrid Lugo (qv) was sitting  in the drivers seat inside the car, and had to duck in order to  avoid being impaled by the steel lift blades. She was briefly  hospitalized for ingesting a small amount of glass. The RAV'),
('145578','4  belonged to the films director, Roberto Busó'),
('145579','García (qv), who had  to arrange for alternate transportation for about two weeks.'),
('145580',' Cinematographer Demetrio Fernandez (qv) was slated to do this  film, but moved on when financing was delayed.'),
('145581',' Partially financed with a grant from the Puerto Rico Department of  Labor.'),
('145582',' Carlos Toro (qv) was originally set to produce the film, but left  during pre'),
('145583','production due to creative differences. He financed a  trip to New York City where principal actors were auditioned and  cast.'),
('145584',' Cordelia González (qv) turned down a part in this film.'),
('145585',' The shooting ratio (i.e. total feet of film shot versus total feet  of film used in the actual movie) for this film came to about  5'),
('145586','to'),
('145587','1. Studio films, on average, end up having a ratio of at least  20'),
('145588','to'),
('145589','1.'),
('145590',' Many crew members for this films shoot were hired from the set of  _Mi día de suerte (1998)_ (qv).'),
('145591',' The first draft of the screenplay for this film was completed in  August 1997. Only two major revisions were done before shooting  began in December 1997.'),
('145592',' There was severe disagreement on the final cut of this film.  Director Aku Louhimies (qv) did not approve the edition, which  Solar Films originally planned to release. On 2 December 2004  Louhimies filed Helsinki Municipal Court a cease and desist letter  where he requests that Solar Films may not distribute the version he  hasnt approved on threat of 300 000 euro fine. The situation was  solved some days later, when Louhimies and producer  Markus Selin (qv) agreed the dispute by making one more edition of  the film, which satisfied both parties.'),
('145593',' The two main characters, siblings Esa and Iida, are siblings in real  life.'),
('145594',' This movie introduces Arun Govil, Nameeta Chander, Poornima Jayaram,  Neena Mahapatra, and Anita Singh to the silver screen, as well as  Suresh Wadkar as a playback singer.'),
('145595',' The Rajasthan desert in the film was originally to have been CGI,  which would have made this the first Hindi film with a CGI  background, but it was too expensive, so an artificial desert was  created.'),
('145596',' When Amol Palekar (qv) narrated the script to Shahrukh Khan (qv),  the first question he was asked was if his company Red Chillies  could produce the film. The second question was if Palekar could  give him a part in the film, no matter how small it was. He got the  dual role of Kishen and the Ghost.'),
('145597',' Initially entitled "Ghost Ka Dost".'),
('145598',' The film was shot in 47 days.'),
('145599',' Tanishq Jewellers designed the jewelry used in the film and later  stated the fact in their advertisements.'),
('145600',' This movie was selected to be Indias official entry to the Oscars  over _Swades (2004)_ (qv), and _Black (2005)_ (qv).'),
('145601',' This film is primarily remembered only for being the acting debut  vehicle of playback singing legend Lata Mangeshkar (qv)'),
('145602',' Christopher De Leon (qv), a born again Christian, was disappointed  over what he terms "cheap gimmickry" in the promotion of this movie.  The promo heavily featured his bed scene with Ara Mina (qv), then  the hottest sensation.'),
('145603',' Bayard Veiller (I) (qv)s play, "Within the Law," opened in New  York on 11 September 1912.'),
('145604',' The lead role was commissioned for Norma Shearer (qv) but she had  to withdraw owing to pregnancy.'),
('145605',' This film survives in Czechoslovakian Film Archive with Czech  titles.'),
('145606',' Carol Channing (qv)s film debut.'),
('145607',' Borrego, Jesse (qv) agreed to participate in this film out of a  desire to support independent Mexican'),
('145608','American film '),
('145609',' he was paid  only $5000.'),
('145610',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the comedy  _Kill the Fly (1911)_ (qv).'),
('145611',' The radio station sequences were filmed in the studios of WLIP AM  1050 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.'),
('145612',' The central scenes were filmed at a house in Seventh Avenue in  Kenosha, Wisconsin.'),
('145613',' Many extras in the film were "hippies" who just happened to be  living in the woods near where the crew built the sets.'),
('145614',' The film went notoriously over budget and was a box office failure  when originally released. This project reportedly inspired  Clint Eastwood (qv) to have more control over film budgets and  schedules by starting his own production company.'),
('145615',' Jean Seberg (qv) had her singing voice dubbed by  Anita Gordon (qv) while Clint Eastwood (qv) and  Lee Marvin (qv) did their own singing. Lee Marvin (qv)s  recording of the song "Wanderin Star" went to number 1 on the  British charts, which also earned him a Gold record. Although it was  a musical, no choreographer was ever hired.'),
('145616',' This was the only film produced by Alan Jay Lerner (qv).'),
('145617',' This film version bears little resemblance to the Broadway musical  on which it is ostensibly based. After the success of several  musicals in the 1960s, most notably  _Sound of Music, The (1965)_ (qv), producers went looking for other  projects to make, and _Paint Your Wagon (1969)_ (qv) made the list.  The original plot, about an inter'),
('145618','ethnic love story, was discarded  as being too dated. The only elements retained from the original  were the title, Gold Rush setting and about half of the songs.'),
('145619',' In the DVD version the 420 intermission is kept in the film.'),
('145620',' The first attempt to film this property was by Louis B. Mayer (qv)  and Jack Cummings (I) (qv) in 1957. Planned as a Cinerama release  with a screenplay by John Lee Mahin (qv) and new songs by  Alan Jay Lerner (qv) and Arthur Schwartz (qv), the project died  with Louis B. Mayer (qv). Gary Cooper (I) (qv) was being sought  to play Ben Rumson.'),
('145621',' Lesley Ann Warren (qv) and Sally Ann Howes (qv) turned down the  role of Elizabeth. Kim Novak (I) (qv) was also approached, and  Diana Rigg (qv) was set to star as Elizabeth but was forced to  withdraw due to illness.'),
('145622',' George Maharis (qv) was a close contender for the role of Pardner.'),
('145623',' Lee Marvin (qv) was all set to star in  _Wild Bunch, The (1969)_ (qv), a project that he helped put together  with stuntman Roy N. Sickner (qv), when Paramount offered him $1  million plus to star in this picture.'),
('145624',' Diana Rigg (qv) was set to star as Elizabeth but was forced to  withdraw due to illness.'),
('145625',' The play was produced on Broadway in 1951 and was one of the two  properties Louis B. Mayer (qv) took with him after his ousting  from MGM. Advancing age and the fact that Mayer had been so removed  from actual film production for 30+ years rendered him unable to get  it underway as a film.'),
('145626',' Features the artwork of Stefan Knorr, Jason Coviello, Zachary  Inkeles, Gary A. Oberle, Bob Ragland, Fernando Botero, Victor M.  Contreras, Mark Di Suvero, Ruth Keller Schauss, Larry Kirkland,  Donald Lipski, and Jonathan Borofsky.'),
('145627',' This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('145628',' The UCLA Film and Television Archives hold seven of the original  eight sound discs for the film.'),
('145629',' The version released by C & C Television Corp. and shown on the  Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel omits the director and producer  credits.'),
('145630',' Includes a considerable amount of archive footage lifted out of, and  not replaced back into, The Painted Desert (1931).'),
('145631',' Clark Gable (qv)s talkie debut'),
('145632',' William Boyd (I) (qv) and Clark Gable (qv), during the making of  the film (11 October 1930), narrowly escaped serious injury from  falling rock after two tons of explosives went off with considerably  more force than planned in Dinosaur Canyon, some 70 miles northwest  of Flagstaff, Arizona. While Boyd and Gable were 200 feet from the  blast, rocks and boulders rained down between where they were  standing. Not so lucky were a number of technicians, some 15 of whom  were taken to hospitals in Flagstaff and Tuba City, and director  Howard Higgin (qv), who suffered a broken ankle and various cuts.  The female lead, Helen Twelvetrees (qv), had already returned to  Los Angeles, as most of the principal photography was completed.  Dynamite and black powder had been placed in the face of a 400'),
('145633','foot  cliff and in an old mine tunnel, the explosion being expected to  crumble the cliff. Unexpected presence of hard rock lent the blast  violence that had not been anticipated, and showered rock and stone  over an area of nearly half a mile.'),
('145634',' This was the seventh and final Lassie feature produced by MGM.'),
('145635',' The church used for the Sunday church scene in the movie was donated  by the film crew to a small church in Crittenden County, Arkansas.  The church used in the movie still stands and is being used every  Sunday. A large sign in the yard depicts it as the church used in  the movie.'),
('145636',' The house the crew used and the church are located about 40 miles  apart. The actors and extras had to be shuttled to the proper  locations for shooting. Both the house and the church as well as  other locations used in Eastern Arkansas are still standing.'),
('145637',' The town scenes were filmed in Lepanto, AR and many residents of the  city served as extras in the movies.'),
('145638',' Clara Bow (qv) was originally cast in the role of  Colleen Moore (qv)s kid sister. After Moore refused to let the  director shoot a close up of Bow, fearing she would steal the scene,  Bow decided to take her revenge. She drove to her doctor complaining  about a sinus condition and requested that he operate on her right  away. She came to the set the next day covered in bandages, forcing  the company to re'),
('145639','cast her part and re'),
('145640','shoot three weeks of footage  which she had worked on.'),
('145641',' The role of nightclub singer, played by Craig Douglas (I) (qv),  was originally offered to The Beatles, but they were rejected by the  producer, who thought they were too young.'),
('145642',' The rights to Hal G. Evartss story were sold to Republic Pictures  by his widow. Ironically enough, the serial isnt faithful to Mr.  Evarts original story in any respect: the writers substituted an  entirely different story.'),
('145643',' Chapter Titles: 1. Trail to Empire 2. The Rider of the Stallion'),
('145644',' 3. The Death Leap 4. Avalanche'),
('145645',' 5. Volley of Death 6. Thundering Wheels'),
('145646',' 7. Trail Treachery 8. The Whistling Arrow'),
('145647',' 9. The Fatal Message 10.Ambush'),
('145648',' 11.Tunnel of Terror 12.Human Targets'),
('145649',' Because some preview reviewers felt the opening scenes were much too  drawn out, the film was cut and some retakes were made.'),
('145650',' Most contemporary reviewers list Beulah Bondi (qv) in the role of  Frau Koerber, but Bodil Rosing (qv) is credited onscreen and is in  the movie. She probably replaced Bondi in the retakes. Similarly,  Billy Bevan (qv) was replaced by Hans von Morhart (qv).'),
('145651',' Background shots in China supervised by George W. Hill (qv) were  also used in _Good Earth, The (1937)_ (qv).'),
('145652',' Nicole Kidman (qv) was considered for the leading role.'),
('145653',' German Oscar'),
('145654','Award'),
('145655','winning director Caroline Link (qv) was  attached to the project, also working on her own version of the  screenplay.'),
('145656',' Edward Norton (I) (qv) personally recruited Naomi Watts (qv) for  her role in the film.'),
('145657',' The film was originally being developed by Yaris Stratus Film. When  Stratus executive, Mark Gill (II) (qv), left for Warner  Independent, he brought this project with him.'),
('145658',' Warner Independents and Yari Groups brought in a Chinese production  company to help finance the film. The Chinese partner was granted  approvals over the script and the finished film. It was concerned  about the films depiction of the uprising during the Chinese  Revolution as well as the choleras victims and asks for these  contents to be reduced, something Edward Norton (I) (qv) and  John Curran (II) (qv) disagreed upon. In the end, about 38 seconds  of footage were removed.'),
('145659',' Edward Norton (I) (qv) injured his back while filming.'),
('145660',' Original Danish title unknown.'),
('145661',' The monks in the fifth episode were authentic Franciscan monks from  the Maiori convent, near Salerno'),
('145662',' The film is divided in six episodes simply called Episode I,  Episode II etc. The action of the six different stories takes  place, respectively, in Sicily (Episode I), Naples (Episode II),  Rome (Episode III), Florence (Episode IV), a monastery in the  Appenine Range (Episode V), Porte Tolle in the Po delta (Episode  VI).'),
('145663',' Based on the novel Paix sur les champs by the Flemish '),
('145664','but in  French writing'),
('145665',' writer Marie Gevers.'),
('145666',' 39% of the cast is from the original Broadway production.'),
('145667',' Biograph production number 2366.'),
('145668',' Although he doesnt appear onscreen, Wynn, Keenan (qv) has an  uncredited role in this film: he was Aunt Wendys late husband,  Henry, and a painting of him appears above her money safe when she  makes withdrawals.'),
('145669',' Credited as Teri Hope, look for a very young Garr, Teri (qv),  prominently featured in most of the major scenes. Shes often just  to the right of Funicello, Annette (qv) in the dance and fashion  show scenes.'),
('145670',' It took 14 years for this film to be completed. To begin with, the  film was launched in 1958, jointly planned by Kamal Amrohi (qv)  and Meena Kumari (qv). It was launched in black'),
('145671','and'),
('145672','white, but  when colour came in vogue, Amrohi scrapped those portions already  shot and decided to start again. Later, Cinemascope came into vogue,  and Amrohi acquired a Cinemascope lens from MGM and scrapped the  plain colour portions too. Then Amrohi and Kumari separated in 1964,  bringing filming to an indefinite halt. Finally, the film was  resumed in 1968, and though by then Kumari was suffering from  alcoholism and was in critical condition, she was still Amrohis  only choice and she agreed to complete the film.'),
('145673',' During the making of the film, composer Ghulam Mohammed (qv) and  cinematographer Josef Wirsching (qv) died, leaving director  Kamal Amrohi (qv) at a loss. Eventually, though, composer  Naushad (I) (qv) was brought in to compose the background score;  and after Wirschings death, over a dozen of Bombays top  cinematographers stepped in as/when they had a break from their  other assignments, and they maintained an even look.'),
('145674',' Due to some problems, Nadira (qv) quit the film. At this, Kamal  Amrohi sat down and wrote a line of dialog that created a new  character, which was taken by Veena (qv).'),
('145675',' Kamal Amrohi (qv) sketched all the set designs and camera movements,  and personally selected every costume, right down to the bangles  worn by the minor characters.'),
('145676',' When the film was resumed in 1968, several financiers asked  Kamal Amrohi (qv) to replace the music with slightly trendier  music. Amrohi said that he would have agreed, had  Ghulam Mohammed (qv) lived on, but he could not betray a dead man  who had given him twelve beautiful songs. In keeping with the times,  though, he kept only six songs in the film.'),
('145677',' In 1958, Ashok Kumar (I) (qv) had signed on to play the role of  Salim, who was to be a businessman. When filming was resumed in  1968, Dharmendra (I) (qv), Rajendra Kumar (I) (qv) and  Sunil Dutt (qv) were considered for the role. When  Raaj Kumar (qv) accepted the role, it was modified from a  businessman to a forest ranger to match Kumars rugged build. Ashok  Kumar was still on, though now he was to play Hakim Saab; but he  instead played Shahabuddin, while Hakim Saab was played by  D.K. Sapru (qv).'),
('145678',' Kamal Amrohi (qv) acquired a Cinemascope lens from MGM on a royalty  basis for shooting the film. However, he detected a focusing error  in the rush prints that had been missed by the cameraman and even  the UK lab team that processed the film. On hearing of this, MGM  instructed its Indian subsidiary chief not to collect any more  royalty and gave the lens to Amrohi as a gift.'),
('145679',' In 1972, veteran actor Pran (I) (qv) turned down his Filmfare  Award for _Be'),
('145680','Imaan (1972)_ (qv), because while the Filmfare Best  Music Award had gone to Shankar'),
('145681','Jaikishen for his own film  _Be'),
('145682','Imaan (1972)_ (qv), he felt that _Pakeezah (1971)_ (qv) had not  been awarded on merit and that the late Ghulam Mohammed (qv) was  more deserving of that award.'),
('145683',' SPOILER: A young girl from the kotha, her hand under her chin,  watches wistfully as Salims baraat arrives to take Sahibjaan away  to a life of freedom, love and respectability. According to Tajdar  Amrohi, son of director Kamal Amrohi (qv), this girl was the true  "Pakeezah" of the film. Kamal Amrohis vision was mind'),
('145684','blowing '),
('145685','  Sahibjaans tale had a happy ending, and here was this young girl,  trapped in the same world Salim was taking Sahibjaan away from,  watching the baraat and hoping and dreaming of a baraat coming to  take her away too. D.N. Pai (qv), the editor, nearly cut off this  shot as he deemed it irrelevant, and when Amrohi explained what she  symbolized, he asked, "But who will understand that she is  Pakeezah?" Amrohi replied that if even one person understood the  concept, he would consider himself as being vindicated. Almost a  year later, Amrohi received a letter from a man, asking him for a  still of this girl, who he felt was the real Pakeezah. At this,  Amrohi called up Pai and told him, "This man has seen my film!" He  then sent the writer a letter of authority, stating that he would  never be charged for watching the film anywhere in the country if he  showed the letter to any cinema hall.'),
('145686',' Due to her ill health, Meena Kumari (I) (qv) was not able to do  the dance sequences herself. Hence Padma Khanna (I) acted as a  double for the purpose. She can be seen in all the long shots of  dances in the movie.'),
('145687',' Kamal Amrohi (qv) was told that he and his crew would receive a  special award for _Pakeezah (1971)_ (qv) '),
('145688',' for a consideration. He  flatly refused to "buy an award."'),
('145689',' Meena Kumari (I) (qv) died two months after the film released.  Until then, it had had a lukewarm response at the box'),
('145690','office, but  afterwards it became a hit and acquired cult status. It also  unfortunately acquired the unfortunate distinction of being  considered as Kumaris last film.'),
('145691',' Waheeda Rehman (qv) paid a brief visit to Meena Kumari (I) (qv)  on the sets.'),
('145692',' Despite its title, none of its actors or actresses are from  Pakistan. Jazmin (III) (qv), who is from Bangladesh, was wrongly  attributed to Pakistan.'),
('145693',' Pac Man was modeled after a piece of pizza'),
('145694',' One of the most "cloned" coin'),
('145695','op games of all time, with over 100  variants.'),
('145696',' The original title was intended to be "Puck'),
('145697','Man", until marketers  realized that materials used to promote the game could be vandalized  by having a portion of the letter "P" removed, completely changing  the way the name is read.'),
('145698',' The highest possible score in Pac'),
('145699','Man is 3,333,360 points. The first  known person ever to achieve a perfect score was an American named  Billy Mitchell on 3 July 1999. It took him six hours and he had to  endure 256 levels. On the final level, and due to a programming  limitation, there is only half of the maze, the right side of the  screen contains garbage characters. Once the ultimate score is  reached, the game locks up, and would require a restart.'),
('145700',' The character of Pac'),
('145701','Man is the first actual character featured in  any video game.'),
('145702',' The title of the game was derived from the Japanese word  "paku'),
('145703','paku", the onomatopoeic sound of someone flapping ones mouth  open and closed.'),
('145704',' These are the ghosts (USA "nickname"/ Japan "nickname"):  '),
('145705',' Red ghost: Shadow "Blinky" / Oikake "Akabei"  '),
('145706',' Pink ghost: Speedy "Pinky" / Machibuse "Pinky"  '),
('145707',' Blue ghost: Bashful "Inky" / Kimagure "Aosuke"  '),
('145708',' Orange ghost: Pokey "Clyde" / Oboke "Guzuta"'),
('145709',' Re'),
('145710','released in the summer of 2004 as part of the classic NES game  series for Game Boy Advance.'),
('145711',' Although the large pills in the maze corners are often called "power  pellets", they are officially "energizers" in the original game.  "Power pellet" was coined for the later television cartoon based on  the game.'),
('145712',' Pakners is a corruption of the word "partner".'),
('145713',' Fernando Poe Jr. (qv) said this movie is his tribute to Efren  Bata Reyes (qv) for putting the Philippines in the sports world  map because of Reyes supremacy in billiards.'),
('145714',' Fernando Poe Jr. (qv) planned the movie for two years. He  initially intended to release it on November of 2002. But Efren  Bata Reyes (qv) competition outside the Philippines blocked the  early production of the movie. It started showing on March of 2003.'),
('145715',' The 40th anniversary offering of FPJ Productions [ph].'),
('145716',' The title Garuda refers to a mythical being with the body of a man  and the head and wings of a bird. In Hindu mythology, the king of  the Garudas became the ride of the God Vishnu.'),
('145717',' After Harry Cohn (I) (qv) saw the success of the  Gene Kelly (I) (qv)/Rita Hayworth (qv) team in the musical  _Cover Girl (1944)_ (qv), the two were promised this film. Sadly, it  took another 15 years for it to reach the screen, and by that time  Kelly, whose star'),
('145718','making role was in the original 1940 Broadway  production, was bound to MGM and Hayworth was given the role of the  older woman, with Kim Novak (I) (qv) now playing the younger  woman.'),
('145719',' Billy Wilder (qv) was the original choice to direct. He discussed  it with Columbia studio head Harry Cohn (I) (qv) over lunch one  day. Not only did Cohn turn down him as director, but he later sent  Wilder a bill for their lunch.'),
('145720',' Rita Hayworth (qv) plays the rich older woman keeping  Frank Sinatra (qv) as her boy toy. In real life, Hayworth was only  in her late thirties when she made this film and was three years  younger than Sinatra.'),
('145721',' Columbia Studios head Harry Cohn (I) (qv) suggested  Marlene Dietrich (qv) for the role of Vera Simpson. Dietrich  turned down the part but suggested her friend Frank Sinatra (qv)  for the role of Joey after Gene Kelly (I) (qv) was denied the  part. Cohn suggested Jack Lemmon (qv) before Sinatra was  eventually cast.'),
('145722',' "Highlights of London" 1'),
('145723','reel documentary series.'),
('145724',' A scene in the film was shot at the opening night of the 1984 Sydney  Film Festival. The opening night film was Alfred Hitchcocks  "Vertigo" with star James Stewart in attendance (he was on a  worldwide publicity tour promoting Universals "The Essential  Hitchcock" film reissues, with the return of "Rear Window",  "Vertigo", "Rope", "The Man Who Knew Too Much" and "The Trouble With  Harry" to cinemas after decades in the vaults). James Stewart said  on stage that night that the State Theatre was one of the greatest  hed ever been to in his life '),
('145725','sadly neither this statement or the  speech he made that night is included in this short subject, "Palace  Of Dreams".'),
('145726',' First episode in the New Adventures of Terence ORourke series of  2'),
('145727','reel shorts.'),
('145728',' German'),
('145729','produced documentary short released under the series title  "MGM Oddities" in the US.'),
('145730',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Mystery of the Noiseless Soup, The (1917)_ (qv).'),
('145731',' DIRTRADE(Kent Sanderson (qv)): [Superman Reference]: General  Estampo is named after Terence Stamp (qv), who played "General  Zod" in the Superman films.'),
('145732',' "Platanoe Cocaina" translates as "Cocaine Banana."'),
('145733',' The never'),
('145734','seen characters named "Jorge Alvarez" and "Ignacio Sangre"  were inspired by writer/director Kent Sandersons aliases in high  school Spanish class.'),
('145735',' When Mike Druckey is handcuffed to the wall in prison, the tape  holding the handcuffs there is clearly visible. A laugh track was  added in to make it seem as if this was on purpose.'),
('145736',' Since the film was created as an NYU video project, very little  flexibility was given in the way of sets. Due to the studio rotation  of the workshop, an outdoor set had to be converted into something  resembling a living room. If you look closely, a concrete'),
('145737','looking  sidewalk and street lamp are quite visible.'),
('145738',' The entire film was made in two and a half hours in an NYU studio.  This included assembling the set, briefing camera operators, and  shooting the scenes. The last three scenes were shot only once,  live'),
('145739','to'),
('145740','tape, and with very little group rehearsal having been done  before. Additionally, Golio, Chris (qv) had received the script  only earlier that day, since the previous actor playing General  Estampo had become suddenly unavailable.'),
('145741',' Olivia Cenizal (qv) was introduced in this movie. Producer  Cirio H. Santiago (qv) encouraged Olivia, a wife of Premiere  Production [ph] musical director, to try her luck in acting. When  Olivia agreed, Santiago immediately included her in this movie.'),
('145742',' Visa dexploitation en France: #110613'),
('145743',' A film of the play presented by the Comedy Theatre of Bucharest'),
('145744',' Gloria Romeros first starring film. The lead female role was  intended for Alicia Vergel (qv). But she met an accident before  the filming started. Gloria was tapped to replace her.'),
('145745',' Documentary shown through the PBS _"Nature" (1982)_ (qv) TV series.'),
('145746',' The actual location of the hawks nest is on the ledge of a 12th  floor window of a posh Upper East Side co'),
('145747','op apartment building at  927 Fifth Avenue, corner of 74th Street East, in New York. Other  famous residents of this building are Mary Tyler Moore (qv) and  Paula Zahn (qv).'),
('145748',' Warren Clarke (qv) has said in an interview with TV Times that he  was offered a role in this project'),
('145749',' The first horse assigned to Richard Kiel (qv) collapsed the first  time he climbed aboard. He was then assigned a stronger horse.'),
('145750',' Preacher uses a Remington 1858 revolver that has been converted to  pistol cartridges.'),
('145751',' Until _Blazing Saddles (1974)_ (qv) came out, this was the highest  grossing western parody of all time.'),
('145752',' Annette Warren (qv), who sang for Ava Gardner (qv) in  _Show Boat (1951)_ (qv) and Lucille Ball (qv) in  _Fancy Pants (1950)_ (qv) was also the singing voice for  Iris Adrian (qv) in "Paleface".'),
('145753',' To avoid any problems with the state of Israel (in the seventies it  was forbidden to maintain relations with Palestinians) the directors  remained anonymous.'),
('145754',' Between 1974 and 1977 they shot in Nazareth, Akka, and Galilee,  where the Palestinians lived in distressing conditions, as well in  the occupied territories of Jerusalem and Ramallah.'),
('145755',' With the help of two Palestinian friends, they even succeeded in  visiting the ransacked villages of Golan and Gaza.'),
('145756',' Everything was shot on Super 8, for financial reasons as much as for  secrecy. The 16mm blow'),
('145757','up then proved a more costly affair.'),
('145758',' Palestine, the price of Peace was regularly featured on the  alternative circuit and in March 1978 was awarded the bronze medal  at the Baghdad Film Festival.'),
('145759',' Inspired by the childhood of the filmmakers, who grew up in the  Mexican neighborhoods of California, and ate many paletas'),
('145760',' TV version of an acclaimed theater play.'),
('145761',' Shot in only four days.'),
('145762',' Film materials are believed lost.'),
('145763',' The film was completed in Vienna and Berlin and was again shown  under the title The Missing Letters (The Mystery of Old Book).'),
('145764',' Part of the movie was shot on the porch of a house (Charles  Paperts) while "The Adventures of Gemini" was being shot inside  simultaneously.'),
('145765',' Director spent his entire lifes saving on making the movie because  no studios would back it.'),
('145766',' Heather Matarazzo (qv) turned down reprising the role of Dawn  Wiener in this film.'),
('145767',' S.U. Sunny died after production had started and the credits include  the following dedication : "In loving memory of the grand gentleman  who started this film with all his resourcefulness and dedication to  work, we humbly dedicate Palki to the Late S.U. Sunny" The credits  also include a photographic portrait of S.U. Sunny over which a  voice says in Hindi "The whole world was listening enthusiastically  but I got lost in thoughts while telling the story".'),
('145768',' The roller coaster Tom and Julie ride is actually the Blue Streak,  which is located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio.'),
('145769',' During the scene where the motel swimming pool fills up with soap  bubbles, a lot of the set crew people and actors became physically  sick from the fumes caused by the bubbles popping, forcing the set  to be temporarily closed down.'),
('145770',' Linda Gray (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('145771',' American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films 1931'),
('145772','1940 lists  Virginia Bruce (qv) and Ruth Etting (qv) as Goldwyn Girls, but  they do not appear in this film. AFI apparently confused  Ruth Etting (qv) with Ruth Eddings (qv) who does appear.'),
('145773',' Catlett, Walter (qv) was hired for some comical scenes, but he  didnt made it in the final print.'),
('145774',' Gudavalli died after shooting 6 reels. L.V. Prasaad directed the  rest of the film.'),
('145775',' Most actors and actresses sang without playback.'),
('145776',' This film was selected to represent Peru at the 2004 Oscars. It did  not, however, secure a nomination for Best Foreign'),
('145777','Language Film.'),
('145778',' Fred Montilla (qv) suffered burns on his face due to the heavy  make'),
('145779','up.'),
('145780',' The title comes from Marlon Brandos monologue in  _On the Waterfront (1954)_ (qv)'),
('145781',' Loosely based on Italo Calvinos book of short stories "Ultimo viene  il corvo".'),
('145782',' As the title suggests, the movie became a box'),
('145783','office failure since  the fans of the TVJ trio did not accepted the three actors playing  enemies on the big screen. Palpak literally means failure in  Filipino.'),
('145784',' In the scene where Mrs. Stobbs is deciding what to take and what she  can leave. She picks up a photo and says: "I cant leave this. Its  a picture of Captain Hank Stanley from Emergency!". The movies  writer, Norell, Michael (qv), played Hank Stanley in  _"Emergency!" (1972)_ (qv).'),
('145785',' This was the last of the Roy Rogers (I) (qv)'),
('145786','Dale Evans (I) (qv)  westerns from Republic. A month after this was put into release, the  popular long running television series  _"Roy Rogers Show, The" (1951)_ (qv) premiered.'),
('145787',' Mammootty (qv) operated the camera for a scene in the movie, which  shows his own feet while walking through the school corridor.'),
('145788',' Portions of this "movie" were filmed in Pamela Anderson (I) (qv)s  trailer on the set of _Barb Wire (1996)_ (qv).'),
('145789',' Pamela Anderson (I) (qv) and her then'),
('145790','husband  Tommy Lee (VI) (qv) sued unsuccessfully to get their private video  removed from commercial release.'),
('145791',' Having sold an estimated 600,000 copies, this video is one of the  best selling adult videos of all time.'),
('145792',' Can be found on the _Final Destination (2000)_ (qv) DVD Special  Features.'),
('145793',' First movie to be co'),
('145794','produced by Canada and Philippines.'),
('145795',' It is unclear whether this film was ever released.'),
('145796',' Due to the directors opposition to providing their work with any  anti'),
('145797','religious commentary, the communist censors did not allow to  release the film for 7 years.'),
('145798',' Won the Audience Favorite Award at the Nosotros Film Festival.'),
('145799',' Shot with the Panasonic 100 MiniDV camera.'),
('145800',' The first showing of this film was at a private screening in the  Vatican attended by Pope John Paul II (qv) and  Andrzej Wajda (qv).'),
('145801',' Got A rating from Cinema Evaluation Board (Philippines).'),
('145802',' Hajji Alejandro (qv) was introduced in this movie as "todays  hottest singing sensation".'),
('145803',' Released as a split reel along with the drama  _Mexican Defeat, The (1913)_ (qv).'),
('145804',' Released as a split reel along with the drama  _Buttercups (1913)_ (qv).'),
('145805',' A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television  Archives.'),
('145806',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Exclusive Pattern, An (1913)_ (qv).'),
('145807',' The play opened in New York City on 30 October 1940 and closed on 3  January 1942 witha total of 501 performances. Ethel Merman (qv)  played Hattie, Betty Hutton (I) (qv) was Flo, Rags Ragland (qv)  originated his movie role, Arthur Treacher (qv) played the butler,  James Dunn (I) (qv) was Bulliet, and future film stars,  June Allyson (qv), Lucille Bremer (qv) and Vera'),
('145808','Ellen (qv)  were dancers.'),
('145809',' Pierre Watkin (qv) (Admiral Tree) and Stanley Andrews (I) (qv)  (Colonel John Briggs) were in studio records for those roles, but  never appeared. Lester Dorr (qv) was listed as a cast member in a  news item but was not seen in the movie.'),
('145810',' The entire film was shot in three days, including one day at a beach  in Gloucester, MA that was completed in approximately four hours  time due to an early sunset and rising tide.'),
('145811',' Found on the special features of the Cabin Fever DVD.'),
('145812',' Jason Connerys debut as a director.'),
('145813',' Because of the tight shooting schedule, extras hired for the day  would often leave without ever shooting any of their scenes.'),
('145814',' Originally entitled "Pandoras Box".'),
('145815',' The first feature film in color for Gardner, Ava (qv).'),
('145816',' For still photography of Ava Gardner (qv), producer  Albert Lewin (qv) hired his friend, the famous surrealist artist  Man Ray (I) (qv).'),
('145817',' The tavern "Las Dos Tortugas" shares the same name (but in a  different language) as the tavern "The Two Turtles" in  Albert Lewin (qv)s earlier  _Picture of Dorian Gray, The (1945)_ (qv).'),
('145818',' Man Ray (I) (qv) also painted the paintings and designed the chess  set.'),
('145819',' This is actually a "Super Mouse" cartoon. The character was not  known as "Mighty Mouse" until  _Wreck of the Hesperus, The (1944)_ (qv). In the altered'),
('145820','for'),
('145821','TV  version, however, he is "Mighty Mouse."'),
('145822',' The oval office set was built originally for _Dave (1993)_ (qv).'),
('145823',' Winner of 2 Moonrock Awards for Best Actor (John M. Thomas) and Best  Actress (Danielle Berthiaume) at the 2004 Moonrock Student Film &  Video Festival.'),
('145824',' Licia Maglietta (qv) actually played the accordion in the scenes  where her character does so. It is her playing that can be heard in  the movie.'),
('145825',' When Rosalba is doing the ironing and watching TV, she is watching  the Mexican soap opera _"Corazón salvaje" (1993)_ (qv).'),
('145826',' Italian censorship via #15492 delivered on 25 November 1953.'),
('145827',' Some of the dialogue is spoken in Abruzzese, a dialect spoken in the  Abruzzo region of southern Italy.'),
('145828',' Italian censorship via #17598 delivered on 23 November 1954.'),
('145829',' Stan Brakhage (qv)s last film to be made in the United States'),
('145830',' The title is based on the song, "Pangako", composed by Rey Valera.  The song is also the movies theme song. 8 Years later (2000), the  song will be used once again as a theme song for the soap  opera/telenovela, "Pangako Sayo" on the Philippine Television  Network, ABS'),
('145831','CBN.'),
('145832',' Yam Laranas (qv) was the first director tapped for the movie. He  was later replaced by Louie Ignacio (qv), a popular TV, music  video and stage director. Its Ignacios film directorial debut.'),
('145833',' A comeback pairing of Christopher De Leon (qv) and  Regine Velasquez (qv). were earlier paired in the box office hit  _Wanted Perfect Mother (1996)_ (qv).'),
('145834',' Regine Velasquez (qv) rushed in doing the movie due to her  commitment to join singer'),
('145835','actor Martin Nievera (qv) in a US tour  from March to April, 2003.'),
('145836',' The original plan was to shoot this western on 16mm film stock.  Financing was then raised so that the film was able to be shot on  35mm stock.'),
('145837',' Writer/producer John C. Champion (qv) and leading lady  Cathy Downs (qv) fell in love and were engaged briefly during the  making of this film.'),
('145838',' Was a feature film for HBO before hitting the big screens.'),
('145839',' The Gregory Hines (qv) and Billy Crystal (qv) movie they cant  remember the title of is _Running Scared (1986)_ (qv)'),
('145840',' Nicole Kidman (qv) was originally cast in the role of Meg Altman  and Hayden Panettiere (qv) was cast as her daughter, Sarah. Before  filming began, Panettiere was replaced with Kristen Stewart (qv).  Then, only eighteen days into filming, Kidman had to leave the film  as well, due to a recurring knee injury, suffered during the filming  of _Moulin Rouge! (2001)_ (qv). David Fincher (qv) suggested that  the studio close the production and collect the insurance, but the  studio decided to go on. Jodie Foster (qv) was offered the role.  She was due to be the president of the Cannes Film Festival jury but  withdrew to work with Fincher, with whom she was originally supposed  to work on _Game, The (1997)_ (qv) in the role eventually played by  Sean Penn (qv). Foster had only nine days to prepare for the role.'),
('145841',' Daveigh Chase (qv) auditioned for the role of Sarah but lost to  Kristen Stewart (qv).'),
('145842',' Foster, Jodie (qv) was pregnant with her second child during  filming. Because of this, reshoots had to be made in the autumn of  2001 after she had given birth, as principal photography took longer  than planned.'),
('145843',' Keenan, Maynard James (qv), the lead singer for Tool, was offered  the role of Raoul but declined owing to other commitments.'),
('145844',' CAMEO(Nicole Kidman (qv)): As the voice of Stephen Altmans  girlfriend.'),
('145845',' Andrew Kevin Walker (qv) (the sleepy neighbor) was the  screenwriter of _Se7en (1995)_ (qv), also directed by  David Fincher (qv).'),
('145846',' Fincher, David (qv) directed three actors on this film who have  previously directed movies of their own: Foster, Jodie (qv),  Whitaker, Forest (qv) and Yoakam, Dwight (qv).'),
('145847',' The first of two films in as many months to feature screenwriter  David Koepp (qv)s name in the opening credits, hanging in front  of a New York skyscraper. (See also _Spider'),
('145848','Man (2002)_ (qv))'),
('145849',' Bullock, Sandra (qv) was originally attached to star.'),
('145850',' During the opening credits, the phrase "Face Your Fears" flashes  across one of the teletrons.'),
('145851',' The opening credits were created by a collaboration between title  design company The Picture Mill and special effects company  ComputerCafe. It took them one year to complete.'),
('145852',' Adam Goldberg (I) (qv) was originally slated to play Junior, but  had to pull out due to conflicts with _"$treet, The" (2000)_ (qv)  which was cancelled after 9 episodes.'),
('145853',' Darius Khondji (qv) left the project after just two weeks into  principal photography. He was still credited as co'),
('145854','D.O.P in the  opening credits'),
('145855',' Writer David Koepp (qv) got the idea for the film from an article  in The New York Times about "safe rooms" and getting stuck inside an  elevator in his own brownstone.'),
('145856',' According to David Fincher (qv), Kristen Stewart (qv) grew more  than three inches during filming of this project. She was smaller  than Jodie Foster (qv) when the production satrted and towered  over her when the final shots were done.'),
('145857',' All of the indoor scenes were shot entirely in the sequence in which  they appear in the finished film.'),
('145858',' The cellular phone used by Jodie Foster (qv) in this movie is a  Nokia 8890. The silver slide phone is often mistaken as the phone  used in _Matrix, The (1999)_ (qv).'),
('145859',' David Koepp (qv) wrote the first draft of the script in six days'),
('145860',' Because the sets had been designed with Nicole Kidman (qv) in  mind, who is much taller than Jodie Foster (qv), the green safety  lasers on the panic room door ended up exactly at the level of  Fosters eyes, constantly blinding her as she entered and exited the  room.'),
('145861',' Forest Whitaker (qv)s character was initially imagined by  screenwriter David Koepp (qv) as an unpleasant white'),
('145862','collar  compulsive gambler, in Koepps own words someone like  "Humphrey Bogart (qv) in one of his less pleasant roles."'),
('145863',' There is no music in this movie whatsoever.'),
('145864',' Francis Ford Coppola (qv) showed a screening of this film to  Paramount executives in order to convince them that Al Pacino (qv)  was suitable for the role of Michael Corleone in  _Godfather, The (1972)_ (qv).'),
('145865',' Refused a certificate in the UK for four years because of its  graphic depiction of drug'),
('145866','taking.'),
('145867',' When the screenplay for the film was submitted to the MPAA for a  ratings evaluation, the board declared that it would receive an X  rating for the language alone. The final film was rated R.'),
('145868',' DIRCAMEO(Elia Kazan (qv)): mortuary assistant.'),
('145869',' Jack Palance (qv)s feature film debut.'),
('145870',' Yeong'),
('145871','woo Lee (qv) remade his film just two years later  (Panmunjeom milyuname jakjeon) using the same leads in the cast, but  a different crew'),
('145872',' With the exception of the opening and closing credits, this film was  compiled entirely from assorted industrial, advertising, educational  and amateur films.'),
('145873',' This film is included 1n _Westinghouse Works (1904)_ (qv), which is  in the 3'),
('145874','disk boxed DVD set called "More Treasures from American  Film Archives, 1894'),
('145875','1931" (2004), compiled by the National Film  Preservation Foundation from 5 American film archives. It is  preserved by the Museum of Modern Art, has a running time of about 2  minutes and an added piano music score.'),
('145876',' First traveling shot in cinema history: camera in a gondola.'),
('145877',' The dramatizations of Tony and Cherie Blair were imaginary dialogues  but using their actual public statements'),
('145878',' Cherie Blair was approached to be interviewed about civil liberties  in the UK. When she declined, the film'),
('145879','makers decided to dramatize  her actual words with a look'),
('145880','alike'),
('145881',' Biograph production number 22.'),
('145882',' Biograph production number 878.'),
('145883',' Was the highest grossing non'),
('145884','American movie in Hungary in the year  1980.'),
('145885',' Based on a true story.'),
('145886',' First commercial fiction film shot in the beautiful region of the  Pantanal (Middle West of Brazil).'),
('145887',' Erich von Stroheim (qv), hired as an assistant director and also  to play the leader of a troop of soldiers, was so realistic in his  sadistic treatment of his men that the actors rebelled and beat him  up. Director Allan Dwan (qv) removed Von Stroheim from the cast  for his own protection.'),
('145888',' Chapter Titles: 1. The Claw Monster 2. Jungle Ambush 3. The Killer  Beast 4. Sands of Doom 5. Test of Terror 6. High Peril 7. Double  Trap 8. Crater of Flame 9. River of Death 10.Blasted Evidence  11.Double Danger 12.House of Doom'),
('145889',' The film was the first feature shot by Midlands based production  company S'),
('145890','I'),
('145891','A Films Ltd.'),
('145892',' The film won best comedy feature at The Fairport Film Festival 2005.'),
('145893',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _With a Kodak (1912)_ (qv).'),
('145894',' Story idea was born of Writers conversations with several women  while conducting research for another script.'),
('145895',' Part of Showtimes Annual Black Filmmaker Showcase.'),
('145896',' Seen by 15 million viewers in Italy, going directly in the top ten  of the most'),
('145897','seen TV series of the last ten years.'),
('145898',' Shortly after the films release, it was sequestered for supposed  blasphemy. After a legal fight, it was re'),
('145899','released with some cuts,  but was extremely hard to find (no video release, no TV showings).  In 1998 it was finally re'),
('145900','released in theaters and later on video in  its uncut version'),
('145901',' Vladimir Mashkov (qv) played the role of Abraham Schwartz on stage  in the play "Matrosskaya Tishina" that the film is based on.'),
('145902',' 1) Visa dexploitation en France : # 110632 2) Dedicated to Robinson'),
('145903',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Come Seben, Leben (1913)_ (qv).'),
('145904',' The Academy Award'),
('145905','winning song "Call Me Irresponsible" was first  introduced on the soundtrack here by Jackie Gleason (I) (qv).'),
('145906',' The Hollywood Reporter announced on November 29, 1955, that Fred  Astaire would star in "Papas Delicate Condition," but on January  31, 1956, the same trade paper announced that Astaire would first  star opposite Audrey Hepburn and Kay Thompson in "Funny Face." Once  that film was completed in the summer of 1956, Astaires interest in  "Papas Delicate Condition" had evaporated and the project  languished until it was re'),
('145907','worked as a vehicle for Jackie Gleason.'),
('145908',' Vitaphone production reel #1149.'),
('145909',' French censorship visa #15.586'),
('145910',' Actors that were asked to play the role of Bo Laramie included  George Clooney (qv), Tom Cruise (qv), Kurt Russell (I) (qv),  and Vince Vaughn (qv). Clooney is also referenced in the script.'),
('145911',' CAMEO(Vince Vaughn (qv)): as a co'),
('145912','actor of Bo Laramie.'),
('145913',' Whilst researching the project, Paul Abascal spoke with one of the  worlds leading members of the paparazzi, a man who had obtained  pictures of Elizabeth Taylor with her head shaved after brain  surgery and of Barbra Streisands private wedding to James Brolin.  He had even gone to the expense of hiring a submarine to try and  catch a few pictures of Princess Diana when she was holidaying in  the tropics.'),
('145914',' Tom Sizemore was off the picture for two weeks, recovering from a  car accident. A small scar can be spotted on his forehead in some  scenes as a result of this.'),
('145915',' Mark Isham was initially down to score the film but dropped out.'),
('145916',' Daniel Baldwin dislocated his knee by sliding on a shag carpet in  his fight scene with Robin Tunney. Tom Sizemore twisted his ankle on  the same carpet several days later.'),
('145917',' Chris Rock flew out from New York for one day for his cameo.'),
('145918',' Tom Sizemore only inked his deal to appear in the film the night  before shooting began.'),
('145919',' CAMEO(Chris Rock (I) (qv)): as pizza guy.'),
('145920',' Was inspired when Mel Gibson (I) (qv) and some celebrities were  talking about paparazzi nightmares and Gibson said, "What a great  revenge film this would make." He is one of the films producers.'),
('145921',' CAMEO(Mel Gibson (I) (qv)): as a patient waiting to see the  therapist that Cole Hauser (qv)s character Bo Laramie is forced  to see. Gibson is one of the films producers.'),
('145922',' At one certain point, Detective Burton talks about how "one of those  Baldwin brothers" was ripped off by an unscrupulous paparazzi. One  of those "unscrupulous paparazzi" in this movie is played by  Daniel Baldwin (I) (qv), "one of those Baldwin brothers".'),
('145923',' At the end of the movie, Matthew McConaughey has a cameo; He and  Cole Hauser starred together in Dazed and Confused.'),
('145924',' The scene where Rex (Tom Sizemore (qv)) breaks in Wendells house  after finding him on the floor by punching the front glass was  actually real glass. Tom is indeed a karate expert and studied  martial arts as a young teen.'),
('145925',' The film was originally supposed to be directed by  Connie Walter (qv) but due to creative differences  Stephan Wagner (qv) was hired instead. Following further  differences Wagner withdrew his name, the film was recut by  Dora Vajda (qv) and is now credited to Alan Smithee (qv).'),
('145926',' Shot in 2004 but not released until 2007.'),
('145927',' Polydoros seeks grooms for his sisters and lives in "Plateia Agamon"  which means "Square of the non'),
('145928','married". This is the unofficial name  of Koliatsou Square in Athens.'),
('145929',' At one point Polydoros passes through a glass door.  Thanassis Vengos (qv) performed the stunt himself without any  preparation for possible injury.'),
('145930',' Polydoros is always running. His motto in the movie is "Irthe o  Polydoros pou einai sta podia grigoros" which means "Here comes  Polydoros who is fast in the legs". His full name is "Polydoros  Lagos". "Lagos" in Greek means "rabbit", an animal famous for its  running abilities. He was also born in "Trehalito Ioanninon" as Aunt  Kalliopi reads in the newspaper. "Trehalito" means "running" in  Greek.'),
('145931',' When the film was re'),
('145932','titled and re'),
('145933','released in 1946, sixth'),
('145934','billed  Alan Ladd (I) (qv)s name was raised to the top'),
('145935','billed,  over'),
('145936','the'),
('145937','title position, and thus it has remained ever since.'),
('145938',' John Houseman was cast as Professor Kingsfield only after director  James Bridges tried and failed to interest James Mason (qv),  Edward G. Robinson (qv), Melvyn Douglas (qv), Sir  John Gielgud (qv), and Paul Scofield . Although Houseman had  appeared in a small but important role in Seven Days in May, he  had previously been known primarily as a radio (The Mercury Theatre  of the Air; 1938s The War of the Worlds), stage (Orson Welles  Mercury Theatre) and film (Julius Caesar) producer, and this was  his first major film role. It won him the 1973 Academy Award as Best  Supporting Actor.'),
('145939',' Edward G. Robinson (qv) was the original choice to play Professor  Kingsfield, but he had to decline due to poor health. John Houseman,  who had acted in only one other movie in a bit part, was cast and  won an Oscar.'),
('145940',' Average Shot Length = ~8.7 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~8.1  seconds.'),
('145941',' Technically, a prequel to Archie Borders (qv) first film,  _Reception To Follow (1995)_ (qv). Many of the same characters  (Morgan, Carly, Chuck, Brad Mullaney) appear in "Reception," and  Charles Ellis (qv), who played Morgan in "Reception" has a cameo  in "Paper Cut." Charles Sexton (qv) also appears in both films,  (as different characters) and William Schulte (qv) reprises his  role from "Reception."'),
('145942',' Numerous writers, musicians, and radio personalities from the  mainstream and alternative press world have cameos in Paper Cut.  Local pop music critic Jeffrey Lee Puckett can be seen in the  background of Better Days Music store interviewing "Pointy Kitty"  band member Stacey Roark. Carl Brown, a columnist from LEO can be  seen crossing the intersection, Chuck C.D. Kaplan "Culture Maven"  can be seen in the background of the Twig and Leaf Diner, Former  critic Danny OBrien can be seen at the Mercury Paw, Musicians Ray  Rizzo (who plays Henry Vowell) and his band, as well as the Pointy  Kitties, and other musicians pop up in the background. Barry Thomas,  who plays Ben, played bass in the band Love Jones. Charles Ellis was  in the band Shaking Family. FM radio personalities Laura Shine and  Scott Mullins were to appear but were cut from the film when a few  scenes were cut.'),
('145943',' The film is filled with alternative "Louisville Music Scene" bands:  Soundtrack includes tracks from seminal Louisville band "Squirrel  Bait," also "King Kong," "My Morning Jacket" and cult fave "Love  Jones."'),
('145944',' Originally, there were more scenes with radio show host, Frank  Hepburn. In the scene where Chuck goes to the bank for a loan, the  banker is talking to "Mr. Hepburn" and tells him hes sorry about  his ferret. Later, when Morgan (Justin Shilton) exits Better Days  Records, there is a wanted, lost ferret sign on the telephone pole  next to him.'),
('145945',' Another shot, but deleted, subplot dealt with the Twig and Leaf  waitress Carols (Melissa Combs) obsession with Chuck. Bits of it  still remain; she flips him off as the movie begins, shes following  Chuck and can be seen in the crowd at the Mercury Paw and again  staring at him in the crowd, just a few rows behind him and to the  left, at the Hunter S. Thompson lecture.'),
('145946',' Last film for Spalding Gray'),
('145947',' Released briefly in theaters in 1971. This is why the 20th Century  Fox fanfare plays before the film begins on the video releases. The  theatrical release runs an extra fifteen minutes than the television  release version.'),
('145948',' At one point in the game, a whale says "They really should call you  Doctor Mario"'),
('145949',' a reference to another of Marios classic roles.'),
('145950',' The number 64 is prominent in the game. Instances include the name  of the train, the name of the bar near the port, and the number of  Star Pieces that can be obtained from Chuck Quizmos quizzes.'),
('145951',' One entry in Luigis secret diary reads, "I wish I had my own  game... with my name in the title." Another reads, "Im terrified of  ghosts!" These are references to the Nintendo GameCube title  _Ruiigi manshon (2001) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('145952',' This continues the tradition of Marios adventures ending with a  parade of some kind or another featuring all of the characters.'),
('145953',' In Boos Mansion in the Forever Forest, there is a room with a large  urn and a few boxes leading up to it. Hop on the boxes and into the  urn for a very special surprise!'),
('145954',' Luigi has a secret diary in the basement of the Mario Bros.s house.  To find it, go into the bedroom and find a section of boards that  are uneven. Perfom a Spin Jump on them to open the hidden passage  and to read the diary!'),
('145955',' In Luigis secret diary, he mentions "times when we used to play  Golf and Tennis... and have Parties" '),
('145956',' a reference to  _Mario Golf (1999) (VG)_ (qv), _Mario Tennis (2000) (VG)_ (qv), and  _Mario Party (1999) (VG)_ (qv).'),
('145957',' A small toad in Petalburg will rave about his favorite video games  if you talk to him. When you go into the town for the first time, he  will talk about Fire Emblem for the Game Boy Advance. Later, around  the time you make it into Hooktails castle but before you beat  Hooktail, hell be talking about Paper Mario for the Nintendo 64.  Finally, when you come back to the town after beating Hooktail,  hell tell you that hes playing Paper Mario: The Thousand'),
('145958','Year  Door. All three of these games were developed by the company  Intelligent Systems.'),
('145959',' In the scene where Peach takes a data disk from Grodus room and  puts it in his computer, the image shown on the computer screen is  the start'),
('145960','up theme for the Famicom Disk System, an add'),
('145961','on for the  Famicom (a.k.a. Nintendo Entertainment System) released only in  Japan. The Disk System used floppy'),
('145962','like disks instead of cartridges  and helped to pioneer the concept of saving game progress. Some of  Nintendos most famous games, such as Metroid and The Legend of  Zelda, were first released on this add'),
('145963','on system.'),
('145964',' SPOILER: While in the X'),
('145965','Naut Base near the games end, you propel  yourselves upward into a air conditioning vent. Normally, you go to  the left'),
('145966','but instead, go all the way to the right until you hit the  wall and another vent. Turn paper thin and fall into the chamber  below. Youll be in a changing room. Open up the curtain (NOTE: Try  looking at your Allies menu during this, too.)'),
('145967',' When Mario approaches the arena in Glitzville for the battle with  Rawk Hawk, one of the crowd members calls him Jumpman. This is the  name Mario went by in the original Donkey Kong.'),
('145968',' During the opening movie (before the start menu), a book is shown  with apparent non'),
('145969','English writing. This is a parody of the opening  to The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.'),
('145970',' Originally starred Paul Newman (I) (qv) and daughter  Nell Potts (qv), but this changed when original director  John Huston (I) (qv) bowed out and was replaced by  Peter Bogdanovich (qv).'),
('145971',' When Addie is going to meet Moses and a businessman on the corner  (near the end of the film) she walks out of the hotel and does a  little skip before hitting the street. According to  Peter Bogdanovich (qv), Tatum ONeal (qv) was very proud of this  little skip '),
('145972',' she thought of it on her own.'),
('145973',' Peter Bogdanovich (qv) has said that the long, one'),
('145974','take sequence  where Addie and Moze fight in the car about running out of Bibles  took 2 days and 39 takes to get right. It was shot on a one'),
('145975','mile  stretch of road just before hitting a very modern portion of the  town, so each time a line was flubbed, they would have to turn  everything around and drive back.'),
('145976',' Peter Bogdanovich (qv) didnt like the title of the novel "Addie  Pray", but wasnt sure whether "Paper Moon" was good enough; so he  asked his mentor Orson Welles (qv) what he thought about it.  Welles replied, "That title is so good, you shouldnt even make the  picture, just release the title!"'),
('145977',' Tatum ONeal (qv) was (and still is) the youngest person ever to  win an Academy Award (she was 10).'),
('145978',' Tatum ONeals role is regarded to be the most substantial role ever  nominated as a supporting performance. She is onscreen for nearly  all of the films running time.'),
('145979',' Orson Welles (qv), a close friend of director  Peter Bogdanovich (qv), did some uncredited consulting on the  cinematography. It was Welles who suggested shooting black and white  photography through a red filter, adding higher contrast to the  images.'),
('145980',' In the picnic scene, Madeline Kahn (qv) initially refused to say  the line "Let Miss Trixie sit up front with her big tits," objecting  to the vulgarity. Director Peter Bogdanovich convinced her to say  the line for only one take. This take appears in the final film.  Kahns odd reaction of embarrassment after saying the line is  genuine.'),
('145981',' The scene in which Addie says, "I want my $200!" shows the Dream  Theatres marquee displaying _Steamboat Around the Bend (1935)_ (qv)  placing the film in 1935.'),
('145982',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Ornate Pagodas (1916)_ (qv).'),
('145983',' Was originally written as a drama. Some of the more serious scenes  were filmed but cut from the final print. Such as, Shawns son  finding his gun and pointing it at his mother, Shawn crashing during  the chase, and another scene with Shawn crying over the turn of  events.'),
('145984',' Toshiro Mifune is dubbed by David De Keyser'),
('145985',' Kurt Christian and a number of others are re'),
('145986','voiced by Robert Rietty'),
('145987',' The radio broadcast heard during the opening credits of the film was  originally intended to be a segment from Don Imus (qv) "Imus in  the Morning" program that was recorded live during an on'),
('145988','air  interview with director Ron Howard . A portion of the segment  appears as Michael Keaton walks through the newsroom.'),
('145989',' Paul Newman (I) (qv) turned down the part taken by  Robert Duvall (I) (qv).'),
('145990',' Nindigully pub, prominently featured in the film as the Boomerang  café, is a real life pub, essentially a town in itself (population  6), located 45 km from the nearest town. It is the oldest hotel  (pub) in Queensland, operating continuously since 1864.'),
('145991',' The arcade version was controlled by handlebars connected to the  machine.'),
('145992',' There was a bug in the game that sometimes permitted the user to go  past the end of the obstacle course and cause weird things to happen  in the next day of delivering papers.'),
('145993',' About halfway through the day of shooting, most of the lights in the  building went out, forcing the crew to move the equipment five  floors to a floor that didnt end up having lights anyways. They  ended up relying on their own lights.'),
('145994',' The music that plays during the montage sequence was based on  similar music from the director Gabe Uhrs favorite movie, Butch  Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.'),
('145995',' Grip Angelo Mike injured his hand when he tripped on a cord in the  kitchen set and hit his hand on a table.'),
('145996',' When it was decided two days before the film was theatrically  released that the character of Kate should be British, Canadian  actress Glenne Headley (qv) had to very quickly dub all of her  dialogue using an English accent.'),
('145997',' Despite playing the lead character in this film, Charlotte Burke  never appeared in any film ever again.'),
('145998',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Divorcee, The (1912)_ (qv).'),
('145999',' Dustin Hoffman (qv) had to wear contact lens so that he could see  correctly through the thick glasses he had to wear.'),
('146000',' Although billed as a true story, the French in French Guiana claim  that much of the story of Henri Charriere (qv) (Papillon) is  fabricated. Papillon was documented to have been incarcerated in  Saint Laurent and may have escaped from there, but he never served  any time on the Devils Islands (now known as Iles du Salut or  Salvation Islands). The book and movie both present Devils Island  as having rocky cliffs, when in fact, though the entire island is  rocky, it gently slopes into the surrounding sea.'),
('146001',' Dustin Hoffman (qv) based his character on the movies  screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (qv), particularly his withdrawn and  shy mannerisms which had inspired Hoffman when meeting Trumbo for  the first time.'),
('146002',' The movie was made for UNICEF and was published in many different  countries. One of Caprinos most well known movies around the world!'),
('146003',' This film is the Italian version of a German picture with the same  title. Many of the German crew members from the original (1932) also  worked here. Carl Boese, the director, was responsible for original  and Italian copy.'),
('146004',' SPOILER: At the end of the film, when Kogawa Toshimi finally goes to  the movies, the camera slowly scrolls over some of the movie  posters, the most visible are for Satoshi Kon (qv)s previous  three movies: _Perfect Blue (1998)_ (qv), _Sennen joyû (2001)_ (qv),  and _Tokyo Godfathers (2003)_ (qv).'),
('146005',' The tall and short bartenders in Paprikas website are voiced by  director Satoshi Kon (qv), and the original author of the Paprika  novel, Yasutaka Tsutsui (qv), respectively.'),
('146006',' When Paprika interviews Kogawa in his filmmaker guise, his  mannerisms and appearance resemble that of Akira Kurosawa (qv).'),
('146007',' It was the second Hungarian TV'),
('146008','play. Original First aired 3 May 1958  20:55.'),
('146009',' Louis de Funès (qv) was intended to play a role in this movie but  he died before filming commenced. A dedication was given to him at  the beginning of the movie : "A Louis de Funès...".'),
('146010',' The tagline "Le film qui a coute plus cher que le debarquement"  translates as "The movie that cost more than the D'),
('146011','Day Landings".  The budget was 30 million francs.'),
('146012',' Inspired Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002) and Ten Minutes  Older: The Cello (2002) collections of shorts where each director is  given 10 minutes for their unique interpretation of time.'),
('146013',' Patric Knowles (qv) and Charles Quigley (qv) were listed in  early production charts as actors, but were not seen in the film.  Also, Eddie Gribbon (qv) is in studio records playing a bartender  but was likewise not seen in the film.'),
('146014',' The world premiere in Atlanta, Georgia, was attended by the members  of the 501st Parachute Battalion who worked on the production.'),
('146015',' In 1962, producer'),
('146016','director Robert Aldrich (qv) was preparing the  prologue to W_hat Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)_ (qv). He chose  a scene from this film and _Ex'),
('146017','Lady (1933)_ (qv) to document the  fact that the young Jane was a flop as a movie star.'),
('146018',' The film was started in April 1940 but the shooting was interrupted  because of the war raging in Europe. The film was nonetheless  completed in March 1941 and released 6 months later.'),
('146019',' Although _Band Concert, The (1935)_ (qv) is considered the first  Mickey Mouse short in color, this movie was really Mickeys first  appearance in color.'),
('146020',' This short animation segment was also the first color appearance for  Minnie Mouse, Clarabelle Cow, and Pluto (who was grey!).'),
('146021',' Mickey wears green shorts instead of the usual red.'),
('146022',' The film was never intended for the general public, but exclusively  made for the 1932 Academy Awards Banquet.'),
('146023',' The background and several of the characters are recycled animation  from _Mother Goose Melodies (1931)_ (qv)'),
('146024',' The caricatured actors are all of the nominees for Best Actor in a  Leading Role and Best Actress in a Leading Role from the 1932  Academy Awards ceremony. In order: Wallace Beery (qv) (and  Jackie Cooper (qv)) from _Champ, The (1931/I)_ (qv),  Lynn Fontanne (qv) and Alfred Lunt (qv) from  _Guardsman, The (1931)_ (qv), Helen Hayes (I) (qv) from  _Sin of Madelon Claudet, The (1931)_ (qv), Fredric March (qv) from  _Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)_ (qv), and Marie Dressler (qv)  from _Emma (1932)_ (qv).'),
('146025',' Joe Grant (qv) was hired to create the caricatures of the award  nominees, his first work for Disney; he was still working  occasionally in their story department 70 years later.'),
('146026',' Biograph production number 76.'),
('146027',' DIRCAMEO(Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)): getting off a train at the  Cumberland station carrying a cello (see also his cameo in  _Strangers on a Train (1951)_ (qv)).'),
('146028',' An exact replica of the Old Bailey courtroom was constructed for the  court scenes.'),
('146029',' Hitchcock, Alfred (I) (qv)s last film under contract with  Selznick, David O. (qv).'),
('146030',' The movie cost almost exactly the same to film as  _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv), with most of the overruns due to  David O. Selznick (qv)s constant interference with  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv)s carefully budgeted production and his  insistence that Hitchcock do extensive re'),
('146031','shoots. Since Hitchcock  required that he receive his contractual $1,000'),
('146032','per'),
('146033','day fee,  Selznick took over, including supervising editing and the musical  score.'),
('146034',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) wanted to cast Laurence Olivier (qv)  or Ronald Colman (qv) as Anthony Keane, Greta Garbo (qv) as Mrs.  Paradine and Robert Newton (I) (qv) as André Latour.'),
('146035',' In 1980, a flood destroyed the original, uncut version, making the  restoration of the cut scenes unlikely.'),
('146036',' While Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) liked the actors, he felt that  Gregory Peck (qv), Alida Valli (qv) and Louis Jourdan (I) (qv)  were unsuited to their roles. David O. Selznick (qv) asserted his  power as studio head to insist that Hitchcock use them.'),
('146037',' When Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) delivered the completed film to the  studio, after a Hitchcock record of 92 days of filming, it ran  almost three hours.'),
('146038',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) wanted to direct  Ingrid Bergman (I) (qv) in the role of a woman on trial for  killing her husband '),
('146039',' the part that eventually went to  Alida Valli (qv). Bergman wanted to avoid doing another movie for  producer David O. Selznick (qv).'),
('146040',' It was Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) who selected Ann Todd (I) (qv)  for the role Gay Keane.'),
('146041',' The music in "The Paradine Case" was written by Franz Waxman.'),
('146042',' Ben Hecht and James Bridie wrote the original screenplay, based on  the adaptation by Alma Reville. But David O. Selznick wasnt  pleased. So David O. Selznick rewrote the script.'),
('146043',' Greta Garbo turned down the role of Martha in "I remember Mama"  around the same time she also rejected to play "Mrs. Paradine" in  Alfred Hitchcocks The Paradine Case (1947). She is reputed to have  commented, "No murderesses, no mamas."'),
('146044',' A memorable image in The Paradine Case occurs when Mrs. Paradine is  taken from her life of luxury and confined to a bare jail cell. The  slamming of the iron door behind her as she enters the cell recalls  one of Hitchcocks own memories, that of six'),
('146045','year old Alfred being  locked up in the Leytonstone jail.'),
('146046',' Although "The Paradine Case" was a box office failure, many critics  noticed performances from Ann Todd and Joan Tetzel. Time Magazine  (Jan. 12, 1948 issue) commented their performances like this '),
('146047',' "The  only characters who come sharply to life are the barristers wife  (Ann Todd) and her confidante (Joan Tetzel)." Variety Magazine  Commented about Ann Todds performance in "The Paradine Case" like  this "Ann Todd delights as his wife, giving the assignment a grace  and understanding that tug at the emotions."'),
('146048',' Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) and David O. Selznick (qv) wanted Sir  Laurence Olivier (qv) for the role "Malcolm Keane." But Sir  Laurence Olivier was unavailable. So the role went to  Gregory Peck (qv). And the name "Malcolm Keane" was changed to  "Anthony Keane."'),
('146049',' Shown live on Theatre 62, this story was based on David O.  Selznicks 1948 motion picture.'),
('146050',' Filmed in April 2002'),
('146051',' Phoebe Cates (qv) film debut.'),
('146052',' After lead actor Ray Walston (qv) died on 1 January 2001, this  production was interrupted.'),
('146053',' Movie re'),
('146054','released under the name “Illusion Infinity”.'),
('146055',' The last British silent feature film.'),
('146056',' The working title of the film was "Hells Kitchen".'),
('146057',' Directing was such a new job to Stallone on this project that  several times, cast and crew were in position, ready to do their  jobs but they could not. They could not because Stallone would  forget to yell, "Action."'),
('146058',' Sylvester Stallone (qv) told People magazine that his original  idea for this script was to make all the main characters  African'),
('146059','American. He could not find the financing for the film until  he starred in it himself and changed the other characters to  Italian'),
('146060','Americans.'),
('146061',' Tom Waits (qv) acting debut.'),
('146062',' Kiefer Sutherland (qv)s father, Donald Sutherland (qv), also  portrayed the artist Paul Gauguin in the film _Oviri (1986)_ (qv).'),
('146063',' This featurette is included on the 4'),
('146064','Disc Directors Cut DVD for  _Kingdom of Heaven (2005)_ (qv), released in 2006.'),
('146065',' Based on the short film, "Reality Sucks", which the director  produced while attending film school.'),
('146066',' Shot in 15 days.'),
('146067',' One of the first feature films to use Sonys new XDCAM HD Camera.'),
('146068',' Filmmakers Joe Berlinger (qv) and Bruce Sinofsky (qv) spent 79  days over a 10'),
('146069','month period filming in the actual Arkansas locales.'),
('146070',' The first Palestinian film to be nominated for an Academy Award.'),
('146071',' When the film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film  Oscar, much controversy surrounded the Academy of Motion Picture  Arts and Sciences decision to designate it as a submission from the  Palestinian Authority, rather than Palestine. Due to much  protestation from writer'),
('146072','director Hany Abu'),
('146073','Assad, the film was  eventually announced by Will Smith as being a submission from the  Palestinian territories.'),
('146074',' Jina Sumedi wrote an original score for the film that ultimately was  not used.'),
('146075',' Lina Basquette (qv)s last movie.'),
('146076',' Invited for Competition Section of the Pusan International Film  Festival'),
('146077',' This may be the only movie in which Moore, Roger (II) (qv)  appeared with his older brother, Young, Robert (qv).'),
('146078',' Petula Clark (qv) was originally offered the role of Judy Hudson.'),
('146079',' This is Donna Butterworths last picture, at 10 years old.'),
('146080',' Assistant and second unit director Michael D. Moore (I) (qv) had  worked with Elvis Presley (qv) six times before directing this  film.'),
('146081',' 40th best grossing film in USA of 1966.'),
('146082',' Elvis Presley (qv) and Tom Jones (I) (qv) met for the first time  on the set of the film.'),
('146083',' Since its been completed late 2005, the film has been selected in  more than 10 international festivals, including Tribeca, Palm  Springs and LA Shorts Fest. In 2006, "Paradox" won Best Short Film  at the Method Fest in Los Angeles, Special Jury Award at both the  Malibu International Film Festival and WorldFest'),
('146084','Houston, and First  Place for Best Screenplay at the Rhode Island International Film  Festival.'),
('146085',' The director also wrote the film, organized his casting sessions and  met about 70 actors to find his two characters. The film in the can,  Jeremy did all the visual effects by himself. He learned how to use  the software to recreate a CG well from scratch in the most  ambitious shots, and composited about 30 green screen shots. He also  did the editing, the grading and the whole of the sound design.'),
('146086',' Everything inside the well was shot in a studio facility in London.  A 4 meters high well set was built out of wood and plaster bricks.'),
('146087',' The music was done by Siddhartha Barnhoorn, a 24 years'),
('146088','old Dutch  composer who did it all on his computer.'),
('146089',' The film was shot on standard definition Mini'),
('146090','DV, but using a Mini35  adapter in order to reduce the depth of field and get a "film look".  This system allows to mount film lenses at the front of the  camcorder.'),
('146091',' Shot entirely on a handheld digital camera. The camp in the film is  a real camp for autistic kids.'),
('146092',' The primary full'),
('146093','scale set, a secret scientific laboratory, was  built in the huge pavilions of the VILLS factory. With a total area  of just under 38,000 square feet, it was the largest set built in  Russia since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.'),
('146094',' The decision to split film in two parts was panned by Russian  critics as "an attempt to sell one movie for the price of two" and  caused an uproar among the audience. As a result Mikhail  Khleborodov promised to release an initial single'),
('146095','film directors  cut on DVD.'),
('146096',' Director Mikhail Khleborodov (qv) confirmed that the gunfighting  style used by future marines is an "improved" version of Gan Kata '),
('146097','  a futuristic martial art invented by Kurt Wimmer (I) (qv) for  _Equilibrium (2002)_ (qv) and _Ultraviolet (2006)_ (qv)'),
('146098',' When the production run over budget producers Yusup Bakshiyev (qv)  and Viktor Taknov (qv) decided to spit a already finished 2'),
('146099','hours  long film in half to create two stand'),
('146100','alone features. Since there  was no time to shoot any additional material, previously scrapped  dialogs and sequences were brought back from cutting'),
('146101','room floor to  create two full'),
('146102','length films. They were titled Paragraf 78. Punkt  1 and Paragraf 78. Punkt 2 respectively and released in cinemas  within a month from each other.'),
('146103',' Films promotional blog written by producer Yusup Bakshiyev (qv)  had to be shut down after the discussion between Bakshiev and  discontented moviegoers got out of control.'),
('146104',' "An unnatural sex act committed between persons of the male sex or  by humans with animals is punishable by imprisonment; the loss of  civil rights may also be imposed." (Paragraph 175, German Penal  Code, 1871)'),
('146105',' The statute of Paragraph 175 was amended several times. The Nazis  broadened the law in 1935 and increased its prosecutions by an order  of magnitude; thousands died in concentration camps, regardless of  guilt or innocence. East Germany reverted to the old version of the  law in 1950, limited its scope to sex with youths under 18 in 1968,  and abolished it entirely in 1988. West Germany retained the  Nazi'),
('146106','era statute until 1969, when it was limited to "qualified  cases"; it was further attenuated in 1973 and finally revoked  entirely in 1994 after German reunification.'),
('146107',' Tita Duran (qv) caught chicken pox during the production of this  movie.'),
('146108',' The director Robin Jacob and the record label BMG Records Inc. were  pressured by President Aquino and her cabinet who tried to ban this  Pop Video from being shown internationally because it depicted the  slums and trash dump Smokey Mountain in Metro Manila. However the  record company and the composer resisted any attempts to ban it. It  subsequently became the most seen Filipino Pop Video ever. Being  played around the world.'),
('146109',' Sergei Parajanov was blacklisted for the "Color of Pomegranates" and  Mikhail Vardanov for the "Color of Armenian Land", which was started  as a short behind the scenes documentary but was banned and only  completed in 1990s as the feature length  _Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)_ (qv). It includes the footage of  both the "Color of Pomegranates" and the "Color of Armenian Land"'),
('146110',' When Vartanov arrived in United States, he had with him only one  possession '),
('146111',' the single 35mm print in existence of  _Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992)_ (qv)'),
('146112',' Made the list of the most interesting Soviet documentaries  (1926'),
('146113','1996) compiled by the Russian film historian L. Dzhulay'),
('146114',' The only film made in Armenia to win the Russian Academy of Cinema  Arts Award, the regions top professional honor.'),
('146115',' Bootleg was illegally screened in Budapest, Hungary on 12 October  1997'),
('146116',' Includes the original camera negative of Sergei Parajanovs  unfinished film "The Confession"'),
('146117',' Final installment in Mikhail Vartanov (qv)s documentary trilogy,  which also includes "Erased Faces" (_Jnjevatz demqer (1987)_ (qv))  and _Minas: Rekviem (1989)_ (qv)'),
('146118',' The opening sequence was designed to mirror that of  Robert F. Kennedy (qv)s 1968 assassination.'),
('146119',' Almost entirely improvised by the actors.'),
('146120',' Gavin Miller spent 19 years writing the 3,400'),
('146121','word script for this  half'),
('146122','hour film '),
('146123',' over half his life. He began on 9 November 1985,  the day he became permanently paralyzed. This film would be his  personal testimony, and he hoped it would save other kids from going  through what he went through. Then in January 2004, he spent several  days turning his life into a screenplay by watching old videos of  his speeches from as far back as 14 years, and by reading newspaper  articles and reviews of his testimony. He paid very close attention  to the hundreds of letters from kids and adults who had heard his  testimony, to determine exactly which parts meant the most to them.  He decided to add four of his TV PSAs to help visualize his  testimony and increase the films impact. He also added chapter  titles to increase the films pace. Gavin decided he would tell his  story the same way he has on stages across America, as a heartfelt  monologue delivered from his wheelchair.'),
('146124',' Millers 3,400'),
('146125','word monologue in the film was captured with a single  lapel microphone.'),
('146126',' Two lights were used for the film. The first two'),
('146127','thirds of the  script are intense and dark, so only one light was used to reflect  that darkness. The last third of the film is more inspirational, so  both lights were turned on for those scenes.'),
('146128',' The post'),
('146129','production of this film required two computers (a PC and a  Mac) and six software applications. Miller used the Windows version  of Photoshop Elements ($99) to digitize the still photographs,  because his scanner wouldnt work with his Mac. He then transferred  the stills to his Apple PowerBook G4 and used iPhoto to organize  them. He downloaded the films royalty'),
('146130','free music files from Apples  .Mac website ($99 per year) and used iTunes to organize them. He  created the films scrolling end credits using LiveType that comes  with Final Cut Pro but used iMovie to edit the film. But not long  into having to edit with a single video track, he greatly wished he  had used Final Cut Pro. Finally, he used iDVD to create the DVD  menus and burn the DVDs.'),
('146131',' The film credits include a PSA called "Decisions" which was actually  cut from the film for length. That PSA, produced in 1991, is  included in the bonus features of the DVD. About five minutes of  Millers dialogue was also cut for length, but cutting those scenes  bothered Gavin so much that he edited them all into a single  sequence and included them in the DVDs bonus features as "Deleted  Scenes". Miller also produced an Outtakes reel and added that to the  bonus features as well, but as you can probably tell from watching  the film, there were very few laughs while making it.'),
('146132',' There was an alternate/extended version of the seduction scene  between Captain Prescott and Nurse Helms. In this scene, Helms  escorts Prescott to an empty room. She strips for him. They are then  caught and Prescott is abducted. The scene ran 5 minutes.'),
('146133',' MacDonald, Jeanette (qv)s musical number was cut from the picture  before it was released. Her number only exists in the Spanish  version of the film.'),
('146134',' There were originally 20 individual sequences (seven of them were  filmed in primitive 2'),
('146135','strip Technicolor) using seven directors and  virtually every star then on a Paramount contract.'),
('146136',' The main actress in this movie is listed fourth in the credits and  only given a first name (Kathy).'),
('146137',' In an attempt to help the city of New Orleans, devastated by  Hurricane Katrina, back on to its feet, director Tony Kaye had the  movie production moved from Brazil, where it was originally to be  shot, to New Orleans.'),
('146138',' Dedicatee to Alfred Hitchcock.'),
('146139',' This film was selected in INDIE FEST Chicago 2005'),
('146140',' The film was selected in New Orleans Film Fest 2005, now the  festival will be in 2006 for the terrible destruction of hurricane  Catrina'),
('146141',' In the beginning, a black car rolls into the garage where Guy works,  and Guy is asked to assist with the cars problems. This car is  actually Roland Cassards and it can be seen two more times: when  Roland visits the umbrella shop to give Ms. Emery the money for her  pearl necklace, and again as the wedding car. The license plate is  the same and can be seen in this latter scene and in the very first.'),
('146142',' Was the first French musical in color.'),
('146143',' All the dialogue in the film is sung.'),
('146144',' Roland tells Genevieves mother he once loved a woman named "Lola."  "Lola" is a Demy film from 1961, in which Marc Michel plays the same  character of Roland.'),
('146145',' Originally shown in 3D.'),
('146146',' The helicopter pilot is played by the films director  Andrew Prendergast (qv) due to illness of the actor scheduled to  play the pilot.'),
('146147',' Nefarious junior scientist Dr. Willis is played by screenwriter and  assistant producer Paul Mackman (qv), largely because there was  nobody else around at the time. Mackman had considerable  difficulties with the elaborate dialogue he had written for the  character, but had nobody but himself to blame.'),
('146148',' The MIST Directors nickname is Hal and there are scientists named  Bowman, Poole, Floyd and Chandra '),
('146149',' all references to  _2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)_ (qv) and _2010 (1984)_ (qv).'),
('146150',' The look'),
('146151','alikes are played by one actor using double exposures.'),
('146152',' German'),
('146153','produced documentary short released under the series title  "MGM Oddities" in the US.'),
('146154',' Director William Malone (I) (qv) funded the entire project  himself.'),
('146155',' Filmed on the same stage as House on Haunted Hill (1999) (qv),  another project William Malone (I) (qv) directed.'),
('146156',' Available at the Danish Public Libraries (De Danske  Folkebiblioteker).'),
('146157',' Not a single viewer came to the films premiere.'),
('146158',' Juhi Chawla (qv) was considered for the role of Ganga, but  Subhash Ghai (qv) was so impressed with Mahima Chaudhry (qv)  that he gave her the role.'),
('146159',' When Subhash Ghai (qv) decided on putting Mahima Chaudhry (qv)  in this movie, he changed her name from Ritu to Mahima cause the  letter M" was lucky for a Subhash Ghai debut  (Manisha Koirala (qv) and Madhuri Dixit (qv)).'),
('146160',' Madhuri Dixit (qv) had been considered for the lead role.'),
('146161',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Question of Modesty, A (1911)_ (qv).'),
('146162',' A remake of _Nightshirt Bandit, The (1938)_ (qv) and  _Go Chase Yourself (1948)_ (qv) using archive footage from both.'),
('146163',' Final film of Andy Clyde (qv).'),
('146164',' Universal had smash hits with Abbott and Costellos service  comedies. With this film, they tried to duplicate the box office  success that Paramount was having with the Bing Crosby (qv) and  Bob Hope (qv) "Road" pictures. The experiment worked and this film  exceeded the box office grosses of their service comedies to become  Abbott and Costellos biggest hit to date.'),
('146165',' Moe Howard (I) (qv) broke several ribs and suffered a concussion  due to performing his own stunt in the scene when he falls from a  sawed'),
('146166','in'),
('146167','half table. However, as this was more or less a "one'),
('146168','take"  scene, he actually stood up after the fall and finished up the  scene. This being said, the scene in the movie is the actual crash  that caused the injuries. This shot (along with the rest of this  opening) was also re'),
('146169','edited into the 1943 short  _Dizzy Detectives (1943)_ (qv).'),
('146170',' Larry Fine (I) (qv)s toast at the drugstore (as the Stooges  sample their "Breath of Heather" scotch with their new partner) is  Yiddish for "drop dead" ("Ver derharget!").'),
('146171',' Written as a Three Stooges film, but rewritten and recast after the  trios career was disrupted by Curly Howard (qv)s stroke.'),
('146172',' Four foreign language versions were also shot:  _Sous les verrous (1931)_ (qv) (French),  _Hinter Schloss und Riegel (1931)_ (qv) (German),  _Muraglie (1931)_ (qv) (Italian) and "De Bote en Bote" (Spanish).  Stan Laurel (qv) and Oliver Hardy (qv) spoke their lines  phonetically, and many supporting roles were recast, including  Boris Karloff (qv) playing "The Tiger" in the French version.'),
('146173',' Several scenes were shot but deleted from the final theatrical  print, which ran 56 minutes. The first ending showed the boys in  gray'),
('146174','bearded old age reminiscing about their misadventures.'),
('146175',' CAMEO(Hal Roach (qv)) Marching in front of Oliver Hardy (qv)  after his recapture.'),
('146176',' DIRCAMEO(James Parrott (qv)) Marching next to Oliver Hardy (qv)  after his recapture.'),
('146177',' Laurel and Hardys first feature'),
('146178','length film. Producer Hal Roach had  wanted to use some left'),
('146179','over MGM prison sets to do a prison'),
('146180','movie  spoof, but he discovered that it would be too expensive to make as a  short subject.'),
('146181',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('146182',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Making Cheddar Cheese (1911)_ (qv).'),
('146183',' Vitaphone production reels #1752'),
('146184','1753'),
('146185',' In this movie, the two girls are named Mary Grant and Nikki Ferris.  Mills, Hayley (qv), star of the original Parent Trap, played a  character named Mary Grant in  _In Search of the Castaways (1962)_ (qv) and a character named Nikky  Ferris in _Moon'),
('146186','Spinners, The (1964)_ (qv).'),
('146187',' Two characters names are Walter and Lillian Elias. Walt Disneys  middle name was Elias and his wifes name was Lillian.'),
('146188',' The screenplay originally called for only a few trick photography  shots of Hayley Mills (I) (qv) in scenes with herself; the bulk of  the film was to be shot using a body double. When Walt Disney (qv)  saw how seamless the processed shots were, he ordered the script  reconfigured to include more of the special effect.'),
('146189',' The title song was performed by Tommy Sands (qv) and  Annette Funicello (qv). They were on the lot shooting  _Babes in Toyland (1961)_ (qv).'),
('146190',' For the scene were Maureen OHara (qv) and Charles Ruggles (qv)  are speaking in the bedroom, Charles didnt have any place to put  the ashes of his cigarette so, on his own, he decided to put them in  his hand.'),
('146191',' Susan Henning (qv) took on the role as Hayley Mills (qv) body  double for several of the twin shots in the film. As part of her  contract, she signed away her rights to be credited. At the wrap  party Walt Disney presented her with a small statue of Donald Duck,  called The Duckster, in recognition of the "best unseen performance  on film." Only 2 other Ducksters have ever been awarded. To her  credit, Ms. Henning did star with Elvis Presley later.'),
('146192',' The "isolation" cabin that Sharon and Susan stay in at camp is named  "Serendipity".'),
('146193',' Meredith is heard talking on the cell phone to a "Reverend Mosby," a  reference to a character in the original  _Parent Trap, The (1961)_ (qv).'),
('146194',' Lindsay Lohan (qv) can be heard singing "Lets Get Together" as  she walks into the elevator at the Stafford Hotel. This song is from  the 1961 original. Similarly, the first few notes of "Lets Get  Together" are played as the closing notes of music at the tail of  the end credits.'),
('146195',' Lindsay Lohan (qv)s first movie.'),
('146196',' Actress Joanna Barnes (qv) played the "wicked girlfriend" in  _Parent Trap, The (1961)_ (qv) and plays the mother of the wicked  girlfriend in this version. Both characters are named Vicky.'),
('146197',' The twins in this version are named after director  Nancy Meyers (qv) and producer Charles Shyer (qv)s daughters  Annie Meyers'),
('146198','Shyer and Hallie Meyers'),
('146199','Shyer, both of whom have small  parts in the movie. Hallie is playing a girl at camp at the  beginning who asks where the Navajo bunk is, and Annie is playing  the towel girl at the hotel, who brings Elizabeth the first aid kit.'),
('146200',' Marva Kulp Sr. and Jr., the camp counselors, are named in tribute to  Kulp, Nancy (qv), who played the younger of the camp counselors in  the 1961 original.'),
('146201',' After Hallie arrives in London, her mother takes her to a photo  shoot. Above this, we hear a cover version of "Here Comes The Sun"  by The Beatles, one of the songs on "Abbey Road". As we watch Hallie  and her mother on her way, they cross the same street the same way  as The Beatles did for the cover photo of "Abbey Road". Even the  cars on the side are the same.'),
('146202',' The lost boy who shows up at the girls camp is played by Michael  Lohan, Lindsay Lohan (qv)s real'),
('146203','life brother. Lindsays siblings  regularly appear as extras in her movies.'),
('146204',' When Hallie arrives in London and meets Martin at the airport, at  the point where the two begin their greeting you can see Lindsay  Lohans mother holding her brother Dakota and beside her is  Lindsays other brother Michael and sister Aliana.'),
('146205',' Writer and director Nancy Meyers (qv) handpicked  Lindsay Lohan (qv) to play the dual role of the twins in the film,  and phoned the Lohan household herself to inform the actress that  she had landed the part.'),
('146206',' Michelle Trachtenberg (qv) was considered for the role(s) of the  twins. Coincidentally, the actresss birthday falls on 11th October,  the same day as Hallie and Annies in the film.'),
('146207',' The man who weds the parents at the beginning is played by Director  of Photography, Dean Cundey (qv).'),
('146208',' The scene where Annie and Hallie are lying in bed and the camera  pans from the moon, to the parents picture, to the twins took six  hours to get it right. Lindsay Lohan (qv) had to change from  Annie to Hallie, and back all the time.'),
('146209',' From the opening of the film we find out that the parents were  married on 8 January 1986. Nicholas Parker was 24 and Elizabeth  James was 23. Elizabeths occupation is listed as artist, while  Nicks is listed as Viticulturist.'),
('146210',' Annie makes a call to Mildred Plotka, a reference to the 1934  movie.'),
('146211',' We learn that Camp Walden is in Maine from seeing the State Flag  from Maine as it is going up in the morning and also when it comes  down in the rain storm.'),
('146212',' The name of the hotel, The Stafford, is a reference to the name of a  boy in The Parent Trap (1961). He is the boy Hayley Mills  character, Susan, is talking to at the camp dance.'),
('146213',' Nick Parkers reaction to seeing Elizabeth for the first time in 11  years is identical to James Garners characters reaction in "Move  Over, Darling" upon seeing his missing wife after 5 years. In both  cases, the man is on an elevator with his current partner and leans  over in disbelief as the door closes. James Garners character was  also named Nick.'),
('146214',' Camp Walden is based on an existing camp for Girls Denmark Maine.  There is no Isolation Cabin.'),
('146215',' When this movie was shown on Disney Channel, the scenes where Hallie  pierces Annies ears, when Annie (Hallie) takes a sip of the wine,  and when Annie rides the plane to London are cut.'),
('146216',' In casting the dual role of twins Hallie and Annie, director Nancy  Meyers kept saying, "Im looking for a little Diane Keaton... Diane  is so alive on screen and thats what I wanted from the actress in  these parts."'),
('146217',' To find the actress who would play Hallie and Annie, an exhaustive  casting search was conducted in Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis,  Atlanta, Miami, Vancouver, Toronto, and London, with open calls in  New York and Los Angeles. Eventually 11'),
('146218','year'),
('146219','old Long Island native  Lindsay Lohan (qv) was given the role.'),
('146220',' The name Meredith Blake is a reference to a man in “Five Little  Pigs”, a story written of Agatha Christie (qv). A movie of that  story is filmed in _Agatha Christies Poirot (1989)_.'),
('146221',' SPOILER: The opening and ending sequences each feature a love song  by Nat King Cole and his daughter Natalie Cole respectively. The  opening scene has Nat King Coles ‘L'),
('146222','O'),
('146223','V'),
('146224','E’ playing over images of  Elizabeth and Nicks first wedding. The end credits have Natalie  Coles ‘This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)’ playing over photographs  of Elizabeth and Nicks second wedding.'),
('146225',' In the opening scene at the ballpark, the base runner has a decided  limp because he pulled his hamstring on one of the first dozen takes  of the shot. The shot in the film is one they settled on after  approximately 20 takes, due to the fact that the hitter was unable  to hit the ball into center field. The hitter was a college player,  not a professional as originally dictated to the casting department.'),
('146226',' The movie was filmed in Central and Northern Florida. The shopping  center where the photo booth is standing is in College Park,  Florida. The photo booth was constructed for the movie. The Showbiz  pizza is located in Altamonte Springs, Florida and is still there,  except it is now, like all Showbiz pizzas, Chuck'),
('146227','E'),
('146228','Cheese. Kevins  birthday party was filmed at The Mystery Fun House in Orlando,  Florida.'),
('146229',' According to Ron Howard (qv) in an interview with "The Directors",  the scene where Helen discovers the nude pictures, was actually an  incident that happened to producer Brian Grazer (qv).'),
('146230',' This movie is based on Ron Howard (qv), Brian Grazer (qv),  Lowell Ganz (qv) and Babaloo Mandel (qv)s experiences as  parents.'),
('146231',' When Gil and Karen are riding in the van prior to the crash, they  are driving on Kirkman Road in Orlando, Florida.'),
('146232',' The film grossed just under $100 million during the original run in  theaters. Several years later, the project was rereleased into  theaters so it could be logged officially as earning $100 million.'),
('146233',' In the scene where Gil and Karen are going to Kevins school to  speak to the Principal, the school is Gerald Paris Elementary  School. A homage to Jerry Paris (qv), who directed 42 episodes of  _"Happy Days" (1974)_ .'),
('146234',' The redhead girl in the audience at the play is Ron Howards  daughter, Bryce Dallas Howard (qv).'),
('146235',' When Grandma inhales the helium balloon and says that when she was  born, Grover Cleveland was president. Helen Shaw (qv) (the actress  who played her) was born on July 25, 1897, just four months and  three weeks after the end of Clevelands second term.'),
('146236',' In the scene where Steve Martin and Mary Steenburgen are fighting  over the fact that she is pregnant, Steve says "...Lets just have a  dozen and act like they are donuts." In the movie Cheaper by the  Dozen(2003) he plays the father of a dozen children.'),
('146237',' In the scene where Gil and Karen are going to Kevins school to  speak to the Principal, the school is Gerald Paris Elementary  School. A homage to Jerry Paris (qv), who directed 42 episodes of  _"Harry Days" (1974)_ (qv).'),
('146238',' Was awarded a Special Jury Prize at San Sebastian 2000 "for the  courage of its commitment, for the outstanding collective labour of  its actors and the importance of the subject, over and above its  many artistic and cinematographic qualities."'),
('146239',' The movie was originally entitled "Kabutarkhana" and  Naseeruddin Shah (qv) and Anil Kapoor (qv) were signed.  Nana Patekar (qv) stepped in Shahs shoes subsequently.'),
('146240',' Due to star dates and the availability of locations, the movie was  shot over a period of three years.'),
('146241',' Underworld slang in Bombay is borrowed from the films dialog.'),
('146242',' The film broke many taboos at the time of its release. It was shot  in a realistic style, only two songs were recorded and used in the  film, and the ending was kept open purposefully. This influenced a  whole generation of filmmakers '),
('146243',' most notably Ram Gopal Varma (qv)  and Mahesh Manjrekar (qv), who made two realistic underworld films'),
('146244','  _Satya (1998)_ (qv) and _Vaastav (1999)_ (qv).'),
('146245',' Vidhu Vinod Chopra (qv) took his stars dates for rehearsals before  shooting began '),
('146246',' an unheard of occurrence. He wanted them to start  living their characters.'),
('146247',' Kishans role was not authored for Jackie Shroff, it was authored  for Amitabh Bachchan.'),
('146248',' The train Shekhar Rai is riding during the song "Kasto Mazza" is the  same one his mother, Sharmila Tagore (qv), was riding in the film  _Aradhana (1969)_ (qv)'),
('146249',' At a special preview of the film Amitabh Bachchan (qv) asked to  provide narration for the film, saying it reminded him of his time  as a struggling actor in Calcutta.'),
('146250',' Lauri Nurkse (qv)s diploma work in film directing.'),
('146251',' This film is believed lost. Please check your attic.'),
('146252',' The sound discs and sound tape reels for this film survive in the  UCLA Film and Television Archives.'),
('146253',' Won The Pye Award for Best New Televsion Writer 1985'),
('146254',' Filming ended only two days before production began on Hepburns  next film _Charade (1963)_ (qv). The small park with its Punch and  Judy puppet stage, seen during the opening credits, appears in both  films.'),
('146255',' Tony Curtis (I) (qv) was a last'),
('146256','minute addition to the cast,  apparently added to the film in much the same way in which he  suddenly appears in the screenplay.'),
('146257',' CAMEO(Mel Ferrer (I) (qv)): Hepburns husband appears as a police  driver near the end of the movie.'),
('146258',' During one scene, Audrey Hepburn (qv) and  William Holden (I) (qv) compare Frankenstein to  _My Fair Lady (1964)_ (qv), the latter of course being the film  Audrey would soon star in. _Charade (1963)_ (qv), Hepburns next  produced film, also contains a reference to  _My Fair Lady (1964)_ (qv).'),
('146259',' Hubert de Givenchy (qv) was the first to receive a screen credit  for a scent. He got screen credit for Audrey Hepburn (qv)s  perfume.'),
('146260',' The Dracula sequence was the last one completed for the film. It had  to be shortened because William Holden (I) (qv) smashed his new  Ferrari into a wall and wound up in a splint.'),
('146261',' According to her son Sean Ferrers memoir, this was Audrey Hepburns  least favorite of the films she made during her years as a star,  this despite the fact she called it "a joy to make". Ferrer wrote  that it taught Audrey a lesson, "just because the film was easy to  make doesnt mean its going to be very good."'),
('146262',' Another Hepburn movie to be mentioned is "Breakfast at Tiffany?s",  mentioned at the beginning of the masquerade scene.'),
('146263',' French actor Raymond Bussières (qv) is post'),
('146264','synchronized in  English by another actor but he post'),
('146265','synchronized himself in the  French version.'),
('146266',' Tony Curtis (I) (qv) agreed to a guest role in the film as a favor  to George Axelrod (qv), because William Holden (I) (qv) was  forced to enter an alcoholic clinic in the middle of filming.'),
('146267',' The film (previously believed to be lost) has been found and  restored from 16 mm materials by The Vitaphone Project.'),
('146268',' Lionel Barrymore (qv)s first project.'),
('146269',' "Paris Holiday" is one of the few films that alternates first  billing during the credits. Each of the four principle stars takes  his/her turn at the top while the other three appear beneath them.  The prolonged sequence begins and ends with Hopes name first.'),
('146270',' The last film of Preston Sturges and his only credited acting role.'),
('146271',' The play originally opened in New York on 3 December 1933.'),
('146272',' A French postman felt off his bicycle on the Champs Elysées, when he  saw some extras dressed as German soldiers crossing the avenue  during a lunch pause. He ran out screaming, "Theyre back! Theyre  back!"'),
('146273',' Some of the French actors, such as Charles Boyer (qv),  Leslie Caron (qv) and Jean'),
('146274','Pierre Cassel (qv), dubbed their own  dialogue into English.'),
('146275',' An article in the 7 November 1966 issue of Boxoffice reported that  four featurettes were made to promote the movie: "He Must Find There  Nothing", in a 20'),
('146276','minute and a 10'),
('146277','minute version, a making of the  production and how locations had to be modified to reflect the 1944  period; "Reality Must Not Be Left to Chance", 10'),
('146278','minute short behind  the scenes; and a fourth featurette about composer  Maurice Jarre (qv).'),
('146279',' One of the main reasons for the movie being filmed in B&W was the  Nazi flags. The French authorities refused to allow red and black  Nazi flags to fly in Paris, even for a movie. They agreed only to  have black and gray flags.'),
('146280',' The "German" Tanks were American built M'),
('146281','28 Walker Bulldogs with  armor plates welded on.'),
('146282',' The first unit that reached Paris belonging to the 2nd Armoured  Divison of Leclerc was formed by former Spanish republican soldiers.  In the scene where the first half'),
('146283','tracks enter into Paris, you can  see the names "Madrid" and "Teruel", two Spanish cities, written on  their sides.'),
('146284',' The original title of this film was “The Next Girl” but it was never  used. This title can be seen in the credits at the end.'),
('146285',' Fourth title in Paramounts Musical Parade Featurette Series #4  (1946'),
('146286','1947).'),
('146287',' Based on the 1907 play "Playboy of the Western World" by John  Millington Synge.'),
('146288',' This film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for  _Sous les toits de Paris (1930)_ (qv).'),
('146289',' Jean'),
('146290','Luc Godard (qv)s segment "Montparnasse et Levallois"  originated from the news story that Alfred Lubitsch  (Jean'),
('146291','Paul Belmondo (qv)) told Angela (Anna Karina (qv)) in a  restaurant in _Une femme est une femme (1961)_ (qv).'),
('146292',' Composer Ry Cooder (qv) recreated blues guitarist  Blind Willie Johnson (qv)s 1927 tune "Dark Was the Night" as the  centerpiece of his _Paris, Texas (1984)_ (qv) soundtrack.'),
('146293',' During the scene in the Texas airport, Dean Stockwells character is  on the phone with his wife. The PA announcer can be heard saying "A  message for Joy Stockwell, Joy Stockwell. Austin will arrive at any  minute." Joy was Deans wife and Austin, his son, was born during  production of this film.'),
('146294',' The segment Parc Monceau directed by Alfonso Cuarón (qv) was  shot in a single continuous shot.'),
('146295',' This is the first feature film fully scanned in 6K and mastered in  4K in Europe (as opposed to the normal 2K). Encoding the image took  about 24 hours per reel (at Laboratoires Éclair).'),
('146296',' (Julio Medem (qv)) was long time attached to the project. He was  supposed to direct one of the segments, but he finally fell off  because of schedule conflicts with the filming of Caótica Ana  (2006).'),
('146297',' The original intention of the film was to represent each of the 20  arrondissements of Paris but this idea was abandoned together with  filmed segments by directors Christopher Boe and Raphael Nadjari.'),
('146298',' The part planned for singer Jaime Plana was dropped.'),
('146299',' The outdoor scenes were shot in 1939 then interrupted because of the  war. The shooting only resumed in January 1940 with  Maurice Escande (qv) replacing Erich von Stroheim (qv) who had  then fled to the US.'),
('146300',' A re'),
('146301','shooting of _Vie parisienne, La (1936)_ (qv) for an English  audience making use of the same crew, sets and leading actors. This  was quite common with early European sound films when there would  often be three versions of the same film made (in German, French and  English and maybe other languages) by essentially the same cast and  crew.'),
('146302',' Biograph production number 165.'),
('146303',' The film is based on an experience that happened to  co'),
('146304','writer/director Jim Le (qv) during his junior year at the  University of Arizona. The only difference was that it took place on  a college campus; not a park.'),
('146305',' Filming was shot on location at Don Hummel Park in Tucson, Arizona.  Ironically, the park did not have any benches, so the directors had  to purchase one from Kohls the night before the first day of  shooting!'),
('146306',' The "brute guy" played by Jason Last was a former dorm'),
('146307','mate of  co'),
('146308','director Jim Le (qv) and has never met the cast of the film  since his scene was shot separately from the other actors.'),
('146309',' The assault rifle Mitch uses for the most part of the movie is the  Soviet'),
('146310','made AK47.'),
('146311',' Despite all the violence depicted in this movie, only three people  actually die. Two by gunfire, one by suicide.'),
('146312',' Director Samuel Fuller (qv) put up his own money to make the movie  and lost it all.'),
('146313',' Shot in 14 days.'),
('146314',' Self'),
('146315','financed by its maverick director. At the time, Samuel Fuller  had only $201,000 in his bank account. He kept $1,000 for his own  personal use, which he spent on cigars and vodka. The rest went on  the movie.'),
('146316',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _Comrades (1911/II)_ (qv).'),
('146317',' Filmed in Buster Keaton (qv)s own house.'),
('146318',' The play opened in New York City on 24 December 1917 and ran for 232  performances.'),
('146319',' A modern source lists Eugene Pallette (qv) in the cast. Although  he was in the 1920 version, he was not in this film.'),
('146320',' The poster of the butterflies at the start of the short reads "When  a collection of brilliant minds, hearts and talents come together...  expect a masterpiece."'),
('146321',' The original play opened in New York on 11 November 1935.'),
('146322',' Crawford, Joan (qv) was originally assigned the role of Katie  OShea but left before shooting began because of differences with  director Stahl, John M. (qv). She switched roles with  Loy, Myrna (qv), who had been assigned to  _Last of Mrs. Cheyney, The (1937)_ (qv).'),
('146323',' The film lost $637,000 at the box office and is considered by many  to be the worst flop in Gable, Clark (qv)s and  Loy, Myrna (qv)s distinguished careers.'),
('146324',' To get Clark Gable (qv) and Myrna Loy (qv) in the mood for the  sad ending of the movie, the director put on sad music over and over  again. Gable complained to then'),
('146325','girlfriend Carole Lombard (I) (qv)  and the next day instead of the regular music a jazzy version of  "Ill Be Glad When Youre Dead, You Rascal You" started playing.'),
('146326',' After the movie flopped at the box'),
('146327','office, Clark Gable (qv) told  MGM not to bother casting him in any more "period" pieces,  preferring to play only in contemporary movies. This was part of the  reason Gable was reluctant to accept the role of Rhett Butler in  _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv).'),
('146328',' A CGI shot of a wasp flying up Coogan, Steve (qv)s nose took 12  hours and 10,000 feet of 35mm film before the wasp flying in a small  glass cabinet could be coaxed into the nostril of green wax head'),
('146329',' The outside shots of the West Clyde Bank were filmed in an old bank  in Castle Street, Liverpool. The interior shots identify it as being  the Deansgate Branch, Manchester.'),
('146330',' Delmer Daves (qv) replaced Joshua Logan (qv) as director.'),
('146331',' Joshua Logan originally wanted Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh to play  the parents, and he tested Warren Beatty and Jane Fonda, among  others, for the younger characters.'),
('146332',' SPOILER: This was Graham Chapmans last appearance with Monty Python  (in the closet at the end). Shortly after this, he died of cancer.'),
('146333',' Based on the Wagner opera.'),
('146334',' This film, at least at the early screenings in New York City, used  the Edison Kinetophone sound process, allowing the singers and music  to be heard during the screening of the film.'),
('146335',' This film was in eight parts, possibly eight separate reels  originally, showing eight scenes from Wagners opera "Parsifal", and  designed to be shown with synchronized phonograph records, using  Edisons Kinetophone system.'),
('146336',' Restored by the Library of Congress, and presented there in 2001  with soundtrack recorded from the original Edison cylinders used in  the Kinetophone system.'),
('146337',' Among the severed heads at the base of the broken phallus in  Klingsors castle (symbolizing the self'),
('146338','castration that gave the  wizard his powers '),
('146339',' this is one weird opera) are those of Karl  Marx, Wagner himself...and Friedrich Nietzsche, the German  philosopher who was one of Wagners most devoted champions until he  broke with him over this very opera (he despised Christianity as a  "slave" religion and thought Wagner had caved in to bourgeois  morality).'),
('146340',' Final film of Buddy Rogers.'),
('146341',' This is the only Tom and Jerry cartoon in which Mammy'),
('146342','Two'),
('146343','Shoes  chin appears while the final shot shows her far in distance.'),
('146344',' A Complete Print of this film with incomplete Soundtrack (Missing  Reel 2) survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.'),
('146345',' During the fight scene at the end of the film, Robert (Richard de  Klerk) actually did get kicked in the nose by Marcus (Colin  Lawrence).'),
('146346',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _For Two Pins (1914)_ (qv).'),
('146347',' CAMEO(Georges Bataille): in the procession of priests and  seminarians'),
('146348',' CAMEO(Henri Cartier'),
('146349','Bresson): in the procession of priests and  seminarians'),
('146350',' TV adaptation of a Brazilian theater play played in Lisbon during  2005.'),
('146351',' Third episode in "The Book of Psalms" series of six two'),
('146352','reel short  subjects.'),
('146353',' Jay Harrington (qv) is running with a Harvard T'),
('146354','shirt on. In real  life, he is a Harvard alum.'),
('146355',' Vitaphone production #1183'),
('146356','84, 2 reels'),
('146357',' The entire film was shot silently. All of the dialogue and sound  effects were added in post production.'),
('146358',' The actors wore masks because the film was shot silently and the use  of masks made it easier to dub dialogue over their facial movements.'),
('146359',' Dan Rafeld, the director, played Rob in one shot of the film.'),
('146360',' There are several deleted scenes, totaling over 25 minutes. These  scenes never made it into the final edit. Two scenes were soft core  sex scenes between Tad and Dyanne, each of which lasted over 6  minutes. One deleted scene depicted Dyanne masturbating while two  campers watched. Another scene was a soft core sex scene between  Nurse Brenda and a camper. The actor turned out to be only 17 years  old, so the scene was removed and the footage destroyed.'),
('146361',' In order to lower the MPAA rating, producers cut the following  scenes. Scenes are listed in the order by which they were intended  to shown in the film:  '),
('146362',' A sex scene between Tad and Dyanne in Dyannes cabin: 6 minutes 21    seconds. In this scene Tad and Dyanne have sex while 2 female    campers spy on them. This is the only time in the movie where Tad    can be heard calling Dyannes breasts by their nickname "baby    Rockies."  '),
('146363',' A sex scene between Nurse Brenda and Sarge in Nurse Brendas    office: 4 minutes. In this scene, Sarge and Nurse Brenda get kinky    in Nurse Brendas office.  '),
('146364',' An extended version of the Jewel Shepard nude scene that survived    the final cut: 4 minutes 22 seconds. This is an extended scene,    Winslow and Dyanne are running away from the hockey player they    believe is a deranged killer. They loose track of the others and    wind up alone. Dyanne, still high on the drugs, jumps Winslow and    they have sex in the woods. Sarge catches them at the end.  '),
('146365',' A shower scene where Dyanne masturbates with a shower'),
('146366','head: 3    minutes 44 seconds. In this scene, Dyanne masturbates in the    shower with a shower'),
('146367','head while Winslow records it.  '),
('146368',' A sex scene between tad and Dyanne in the woods: 6 minutes 5    seconds. In this scene, Winslow goes looking for Dyanne and sees    her having sex with Tad.  '),
('146369',' The infamous deleted sec scene between Nurse Brenda and a camper:    2 minutes 47 seconds. In this scene, Nurse Brenda is in her condo.    She performs a strip tease and has sex with a young male camper    who is tied down to the bed. This scene was deleted and the    footage destroyed when it was discovered that the actor playing    the camper was not yet 18.  '),
('146370',' The alternate ending: 30 seconds. In this alternate ending, meant    to air after the closing credits, several campers are watching    videos of their summer at camp. The video goes from Sarge talking    to Dyanne masturbating in the shower.'),
('146371',' Misty Rowe, and Jennifer Cooke were both offered the role of Dyanne,  but each turned it down due to the graphic sex scenes and lingering  nudity.'),
('146372',' The role of Nurse Brenda was offered to Leslie Easterbrook of Police  Academy fame. She turned it down due to the nudity. The role  eventually went to April Wayne, who shot the scenes without protest.  The scenes were removed and the footage destroyed when it was  learned that the male actor was under not yet of legal age.'),
('146373',' The cast auditioned and rehearsed in a Shoneys restaurant.'),
('146374',' Filmed entirely on weekends over a span of 18 months.'),
('146375',' Professional wrestlers Hacksaw Jim Duggan and Ted DiBiase were  originally going to play the roles of Dale and Jimmy Clyde.'),
('146376',' This film turned out to be the last released theatrical feature for  two of Hollywoods more tragic figures, Bobby Driscoll and Frances  Farmer.'),
('146377',' This film was funded by, and made as a result of, the Make Your Mark  contest from Sony and Atomfilms.'),
('146378',' Gregory Shewchuk (qv) (BBQ Cook) and Rosamond Rice (qv) (Gossipy  Woman #1) met on the set and were engaged to be married exactly one  year later (to'),
('146379','the'),
('146380','day).'),
('146381',' The film holds the record for the longest transfer from banned  status to original release in UK history. It was rejected for cinema  in 1930 by the BBFC and remained unreleased until 2003 when it was  passed with a PG rating.'),
('146382',' Various newspapers initially indicated that Robert Wise (I) (qv)  was to direct the film.'),
('146383',' According to Daisy von Scherler Mayer (qv), Eric Stoltz (qv) was  in the opening party scene but his footage was cut.'),
('146384',' On June 3, 1995, it became the first feature film to be shown in its  entirety on the Internet through Glenn Fleishmans Point of Presence  Company (POPCO). Parker Posey (qv) appeared live in the POPCO  offices to introduce the film and welcome Internet viewers.'),
('146385',' Featured at 2nd Latino Film Festival of Marin, California, USA  (1998).'),
('146386',' Gitsie, a close friend of Michael Aligs, gave extensive interviews  for this documentary, but died of a heroin overdose before its  completion in 1998.'),
('146387',' The "Club Kids" were a real group of people in the 1980s, young  people (usually twenty five was considered too old) who would go to  clubs and make themselves into celebrities with bizarre antics and  self'),
('146388','styled images. The Club Kids made their entire livings based on  the fact that they were Club Kids '),
('146389',' party organizers, club owners,  and talk show hosts paid them obscene amounts of money simply to  show up and party.'),
('146390',' Around 1,000 costumes were used '),
('146391',' a major achievement for a film  with such a small budget. Many costumes were originals culled from  the Club Kids themselves, which contribute to the authentic feel of  the overall design and look of the film.'),
('146392',' The talk show scene the Club Kids appear on was shot on set of  _"Montel Williams Show, The" (1991)_ (qv), free of charge.'),
('146393',' Marilyn Manson (qv) showed up for filming with his own prosthetic  boobs, butt and blonde wig.'),
('146394',' Much of the drug use in the movie was toned down from  Michael Alig (qv) and James St. James (I) (qv)s actual habits  for fear it would seem unbelievable.'),
('146395',' The exteriors of Michaels apartment building were shots of where  the real Michael Alig (qv) actually used to live.'),
('146396',' This is the first non'),
('146397','documentary feature film for prodution company  Killer Films that was shot entirely on a digital video format.'),
('146398',' Daniel Franzese (qv) has a small speaking role in the film but he  also appears in the end in a rat costume describing the murder to  Seth Green (qv).'),
('146399',' The version of "Santa Baby" that appears in the film was orginally  recorded for Jack Nicholson (qv) as a Christmas gift by  Cynthia Basinet (qv).'),
('146400',' Some of the real club kids, like Amanda Lepore (qv) and Richie  Rich were in the TV Talk Show scene.'),
('146401',' Macaulay Culkin (qv) visited the real Michael Alig (qv) in  prison to prepare for his role.'),
('146402',' Seth Green (qv) also met with the real James St. James (I) (qv)  before filming.'),
('146403',' Based on the novel "Disco Bloodbath" by James St. James (I) (qv).'),
('146404',' According to Mayfair magazine Vol. 22 No. 9, Gail Harris (I) (qv)  was originally cast as well.'),
('146405',' Sylvester Stallone (qv) was paid $200 for two days work for this  role.'),
('146406',' Filmed in 1962, not released in the UK because of censorship  problems (due to its necrophilia theme) until 1965 and in the US  until 1966.'),
('146407',' This film was improvised from a 56'),
('146408','page outline. Each scene was shot  in sequence, and built upon the previous scene. To aid in this  experiment, the films producers had a video'),
('146409','camera tube attached to  the Panavision camera and connected to an Ampex studio videotape  machine, allowing the actors and crew to review what they had just  filmed.'),
('146410',' The only Edwards, Blake (qv) '),
('146411','Sellers, Peter (qv) collaboration  that was not a Pink Panther film.'),
('146412',' The unusual red sculpture on the wall behind the dining room table  is a Mexican "árbol de la vida" (tree of life). They are still  manufactured today.'),
('146413',' During the scene in which Peter Sellers (qv) wrecks the upstairs  bathroom, the band downstairs can be heard playing "It Had Better Be  Tonight," which was originally written and used both as a vocal and  as an instrumental score in the first "Pink Panther" film.'),
('146414',' Production designer Fernando Carrere (qv) reused the fireplace he  had designed for _Pink Panther, The (1963)_ (qv) in this film.'),
('146415',' Sellers and Edwards intended for much of the comic situations to be  improvised, thus the screenplay was only 63 pages, or about half the  length of an average movie script.'),
('146416',' The films interiors were shot on a set, at the MGM lot.'),
('146417',' This is the first movie in which future superstar  Amitabh Bachchan (qv) played a villain. He did not play another  until 31 years later in _Aankhen (2002)_ (qv).'),
('146418',' The character Parzan is based upon a child named Azhar, a victim  of the devastating Gujarati riots of 2002 who is still missing to  this day. The parents of the child placed his picture in the end  credits of the film in hopes that he is still alive and someone may  recognize him.'),
('146419',' This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for  _Cest arrivé près de chez vous (1992)_ (qv).'),
('146420',' A "C4" is a document in Belgium which you receive from your employer  to end your contract, for example after you were fired. (The common  term "getting a C4" is synonymous with being fired.) You need this  document to apply for unemployment benefits.'),
('146421',' Created using an optical printer to reprint images from one frame  onto another.'),
('146422',' Sven'),
('146423','Ole Thorsen (qv)s acting debut.'),
('146424',' Jens Okking (qv)s directorial debut.'),
('146425',' Based on Orla Johansen (qv)s novel entitled "Ryggen, Professor."'),
('146426',' Initially, this was only supposed to be a short report called "Pas  vu à la télé;" (meaning "never seen on TV") for French TV channel  Canal+. For some reason, the film was judged controversial enough  not to be shown at all. Several years later, the same film maker  Pierre Carles made a long feature version called "Pas vu, pas pris"  (meaning; "never seen, never taken") explaining his own point of  view of what happened.'),
('146427',' This was the first commercial Dominican movie ever made.'),
('146428',' In 2004, this movie was brought back to Dominican movie theathers,  sixteen years after its first release.'),
('146429',' Pasolini was brutally murdered before the theatrical release of his  film "Salò" and this interview is the only comment he ever made  about it.'),
('146430',' The opening scene of the movie is actually an epilogue.'),
('146431',' Gérard Darmon who is playing the leading role did not speak Russian  nor Georgian. His voice was dubbed throughout the entire film.  However, his acting skills prevent even the most careful viewer from  noticing that fact.'),
('146432',' The ratio of film shot to film actually used in the final cut was 50  to 1.'),
('146433',' With this film, Lina Wertmüller (qv) became the first woman ever  nominated for an Academy Award as Best Director.'),
('146434',' Based on the 1942 Spike Jones record, "Pass the Biscuits, Mirandy."  The song, in turn, was based on the advertising jingle for "Pappy"  ODaniels radio show ("Please Pass the Biscuits, Pappy").'),
('146435',' TV adaptation of musical play and extravaganza "Passa por Mim no  Rossio", one of the biggest hits of Portuguese theater.'),
('146436',' The "Afghanistan" scenes were shot in Tapanga Canyon'),
('146437',' Composer Philip Corner (qv) was inspired to create the musical  piece for this film after seeing Brakhages earlier film  _Riddle Of Lumen, The (1972)_ (qv). In turn, filmmaker Stan Brakhage  decided to use Corners composition for  _Passage Through: A Ritual (1990)_ (qv).'),
('146438',' Peter Cellier was deleted from the final print'),
('146439',' Richard Wilson replaced Nigel Hawthorne'),
('146440',' David Lean (I) (qv)s last film.'),
('146441',' The relationship between David Lean (I) (qv) and  Alec Guinness (qv) deteriorated during the making of the movie.  The final straw came for Guinness when he found out that a large  chunk of his scenes had been left on the cutting floor by Lean.  Neither man ever met or spoke to the other again.'),
('146442',' During filming, Lauren Bacall (qv) was brought to the set in order  to gauge her chemistry with Humphrey Bogart (qv) with whom she  would soon be co'),
('146443','starring in _To Have and Have Not (1944)_ (qv).  This was the famous duos first meeting, though it would be months  before their romance began.'),
('146444',' Warner Bros. built a full'),
('146445','scale Merchant Marine ship in three  months, modeled after the French ship Ville de Nancy.'),
('146446',' One of the few films to employ a flashback within a flashback within  a flashback.  This film is often seen as an attempt to recapture the magic of  _Casablanca (1942)_ (qv), to which many key players were also a part  of. Some "usual suspects" include director Michael Curtiz (qv),  stars Humphrey Bogart (qv) and Claude Rains (qv), supporting and  bit players Peter Lorre (I) (qv), Sydney Greenstreet (qv),  Helmut Dantine (qv) and Corinna Mura (qv), writer  Casey Robinson (I) (qv), composer Max Steiner (I) (qv), producer  Hal B. Wallis (qv) and executive producer Jack L. Warner (qv)  (both films were made by the studio Warner Bros.). Also,  Michèle Morgan (qv) was originally cast as Ilsa in  _Casablanca (1942)_ (qv), but her salary demand was too big, so  Ingrid Bergman (I) (qv) was cast instead.'),
('146447',' James Mason (I) (qv) had predicted to his co'),
('146448','star Kay Lenz (qv)  that the movie would be a flop at the box office. He said, "You mark  my words. All films that are predominantly in thick snow are a flop  at the box office. Somehow they make an audience feel uncomfortably  cold and damp." It turned out he was right and the film flopped  worldwide.'),
('146449',' Visa dexploitation en France #93545'),
('146450',' According to cast member Gustav Deike, a director had been hired by  the producers, but had produced unsatisfactory results. He was not a  member of the communist party, as were the rest of the production  team. His name was not remembered by Deike or anyone else. There may  have actually been three directors.'),
('146451',' The Prologue of this film is one of the 50 films in the 3'),
('146452','disk boxed  DVD set called "More Treasures from American Film Archives,  1894'),
('146453','1931" (2004), compiled by the National Film Preservation  Foundation from 5 American film archives. It is preserved by the  Library of Congress, has a running time of 18 minutes and an added  piano music score.'),
('146454',' The shooting was postponed because Romy Schneider (qv) broke her  leg. It began in May 1981, but was interrupted some weeks later.  Schneider had a kidney operation and her son David died in July. The  remaining scenes were shot from October to December.'),
('146455',' Romy Schneider (qv) dedicated this '),
('146456',' her last '),
('146457',' movie to David and  his father.'),
('146458',' An English version was made featuring Bourvil, Joan Greenwood,  Marcelle Arnold, Payne Williams, Charles Jarrell, Frédéric OBrady  and Monroe. Production manager: Gilbert P. Mandelik.'),
('146459',' While on the plane Wesley Snipes reads the book The Art of War.  Snipes later stared in the film _Art of War, The (2000/I)_ (qv) that  was loosely based on the book.'),
('146460',' Wesley Snipes character is mistaken for Arsenio Hall (qv). In an  episode of _"Martial Law" (1998/I)_ (qv), Arsenios character is  mistaken for Wesley, and the woman who does so says "I loved you in  Passenger 57! "'),
('146461',' The type of aircraft used in the hijacking is an L1011'),
('146462','500  "Tristar".'),
('146463',' The original draft of the screenplay set the action at night; it was  changed to a daylight story setting to save money.'),
('146464',' Originally, the role played by Wesley Snipes was offered to  Sylvester Stallone but Stallone turned it down. However, just for  fun, the script writer named one of the major characters, "Sly",  short for Sylvester and a nickname for Stallone.'),
('146465',' The license plates used in the film feature the slogan "Beautiful  Evergreen State", a combination of the license plate slogan of  British Columbia ("Beautiful British Columbia", where the movie was  filmed), and the state nickname of Washington State (The Evergreen  State).'),
('146466',' Pathés biggest French box'),
('146467','office success in 1948, but overshadowed  at the Venice Film Festival by  _Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948)_ (qv) and  Olivier, Laurence (qv)s _Hamlet (1948)_ (qv).'),
('146468',' Karel Glastra van Loon (qv) wrote the novel in three months.  Kees van Beijnum (qv) needed six months to finish the screenplay.'),
('146469',' Kim van Kooten (qv), Tamar van den Dop (qv),  Angela Schijf (qv) and Thomas Acda (qv) were screened for a lead  in this film in the early phase.'),
('146470',' In the scene where Armin is sitting alone in a bar, hes reading the  book "De Passievrucht" by Karel Glastra van Loon (qv).'),
('146471',' The weather forecaster in the scene where Armin is visiting Anke  Neerinckx is the Dutch TV weather forecaster Gerrit Hiemstra.'),
('146472',' Winner: Best Short Film, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress and  Best Editing in the 2005 Movienation Film Festival. Official  Selection in numerous other festivals including Temecula Valley  International, California Independent Film Festival, The Valley Film  Fest, Big Bear International, and the Palm Springs Shorts Market  among others. This movie began its life as an idea for a scene on  actress Debra Hopkins demo reel, evolving into a short film while  developing character backstory for that scene. In addition to the  above'),
('146473','mentioned festival success, it has since helped director Mader  become approved at the studio and network level, and is now being  developed into a feature and television series.'),
('146474',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Flowers and Plants in Winter (1911)_ (qv).'),
('146475',' Universal Studios donated a large amount of equipment to the  production.'),
('146476',' "Our World Today" documentary series.'),
('146477',' The carnival scenes were filmed on location during the filming of  the HBO series "Carniv&aAacute:le"(2003){TV Series 2003'),
('146478','2005}within  two miles of one another.'),
('146479',' Appears as Dogme #97 on the official Dogme 95 website'),
('146480',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Tin Mines and Foundry in Malacca (1911)_ (qv).'),
('146481',' This was the first British'),
('146482','made film adaptation of an  Christie, Agatha (qv) story.'),
('146483',' The title characters name was spelled Quin in the original story.'),
('146484',' Included on the German special edition DVD release of  _Straw Dogs (1971)_ (qv).'),
('146485',' An extended 20'),
('146486','minute chapter from this documentary is available on  the DVD of _Major Dundee (1965)_ (qv) released by Sony Pictures.'),
('146487',' An extended 20'),
('146488','minute chapter from this documentary is available on  the DVD of Major Dundee (1965) released by Sony Pictures.'),
('146489',' This entry in the silent "Seven Deadly Sins" series is called  "Passion" because calling it "Lust" would have offended too many  people in 1917.'),
('146490',' Episode 5 of 7 of the "Seven Deadly Sins" series.'),
('146491',' Marin Mazzie (qv) was really completely naked during the opening  scene. Her microphone was in her wig. She had to keep herself  covered by the sheet for the filming, which she did not have to do  for the Broadway performances.'),
('146492',' Stephen Sondheim (qv) and James Lapine (qv) recalled on the DVD  commentary that this show had huge problems in rehearsals, partly  because Fosca was so unlikeable and partly because elements that  were familiar to 19th century audiences appeared bizarre to 20th  century audiences. Donna Murphy (qv) reminded the other  commentators that at one preview performance, when Fosca collapsed,  the audience applauded.'),
('146493',' The costumes were made in Italy to obtain authentic Italian colors.'),
('146494',' Of Rennies five children (seen coming out of a grocery store with  him when May'),
('146495','Alice and Chantelle drive by), three are the children  of the mayor of the small Louisiana town where the movie was shot,  another is his niece, and the fifth is the small daughter of one of  the movies makeup artists.'),
('146496',' The "Passion Fish" myth that Rennie tells appears nowhere in  Louisiana lore and is completely a creation of director  John Sayles (qv).'),
('146497',' Mary McDonnell (qv) prepared for her role as the wheelchair'),
('146498','bound  May'),
('146499','Alice by attending physical training and hospital sessions with  counselors and real paraplegics. She had to do this while she was  concurrently filming _Sneakers (1992)_ (qv).'),
('146500',' One of the first films to incorporate specially'),
('146501','built sets, it is  variously claimed to be (a) the first narrative feature film, or (b)  the first film to split the roles of director and producer.'),
('146502',' According to S. McKechnie, (writing in the early 1930s), the film  was originally released in three reels. Since more recent sources  claim it was a two'),
('146503','reeler, it is likely that it was cut to two reels  after its first run.'),
('146504',' The projection equipment almost certainly used for the films first  run was either an Edison Vitascope (provided by Edison), or an  International Film Company Projectograph (provided by Porter).'),
('146505',' Since there were no purpose built cinemas in 1898, after its first  spectacular run on Broadway, the film was incorporated into  religious services.'),
('146506',' Some sources date this film 1897. This is because although released  in January 1898, it was completed in 1897. Since modern practice is  to date a film by its release date, it is perfectly correct to date  it 1898. Earlier sources using the 1897 date are also equally  correct, however.'),
('146507',' Due to the huge popular interest in the Oberammergau Passion Play  (staged every ten years in Bavaria) there appears to have been a  rush to put passion plays on film both in America and France. As a  result, it is easy to confuse this production with others produced  during the same general period.'),
('146508',' Early audiences were led to believe that the film was a record of  the actual Oberammergau Passion Play staged in Bavalia every 10  years. This would have been impossible, however, since the most  recent time it had been staged was in 1890 '),
('146509',' before the invention of  the motion picture!'),
('146510',' One of 31 segments which, if shown together, would make a 60'),
('146511','minute  feature film.'),
('146512',' Part 7 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146513','minute feature film.'),
('146514',' Part 26 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146515','minute feature film.'),
('146516',' Part 24 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, is shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146517','minute feature film.'),
('146518',' Part 25 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146519','minute feature film.'),
('146520',' Part 23 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146521','minute feature film.'),
('146522',' Part 13 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146523','minute feature film.'),
('146524',' Part 14 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146525','minute feature film.'),
('146526',' Part 16 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146527','minute feature film.'),
('146528',' Part 9 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146529','minute feature film.'),
('146530',' Part 12 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146531','minute feature film.'),
('146532',' Part 6 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146533','minute feature.'),
('146534',' Part 11 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146535','minute feature film.'),
('146536',' Part 4 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146537','minute feature film.'),
('146538',' Part 8 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146539','minute feature film.'),
('146540',' Part 10 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146541','minute feature film.'),
('146542',' Part 22 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146543','minute feature film.'),
('146544',' Part 5 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146545','minute feature film.'),
('146546',' Part 29 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146547','minute feature film.'),
('146548',' Part 17 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146549','minute feature film.'),
('146550',' Part 2 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146551','minute feature film.'),
('146552',' Part 15 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146553','minute feature.'),
('146554',' Part 28 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146555','minute feature.'),
('146556',' Part 1 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146557','minute feature film.'),
('146558',' Part 31 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146559','minute feature film.'),
('146560',' Part 3 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146561','minute feature.'),
('146562',' Part 27 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146563','minute feature.'),
('146564',' Part 19 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146565','minute feature.'),
('146566',' Part 30 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together, would  make a 60'),
('146567','minute feature.'),
('146568',' Part 18 of 31 of the "Passion Play" series which, if shown together,  would make a 60'),
('146569','minute feature.'),
('146570',' Believed lost until a complete print was found in a mental  institution in Oslo. See also _Brennende Acker, Der (1922)_ (qv).'),
('146571',' After completing the original cut of the film, director  Carl Theodor Dreyer (qv) learned that the entire master print had  been accidentally destroyed. With no ability to re'),
('146572','shoot, Dreyer  re'),
('146573','edited the entire film from footage he had originally rejected.'),
('146574',' Real blood from a real puncture wound was used in the scene in which  Joans arm is cut, but it was that of a stand'),
('146575','in and not  Maria Falconetti (qv).'),
('146576',' None of the actors wears any makeup, which was unheard of in the  silent era. Dreyer thought this lent strength to the characters  faces.'),
('146577',' The film took a year and a half to complete.'),
('146578',' Much of the projects budget was reserved for the expensive sets,  although, Dreyer used so many close'),
('146579','ups, very little of the actual  sets are seen.'),
('146580',' Carl Theodor Dreyer (qv) originally intended The Passion of Joan  of Arc to be shown without musical accompaniment, however a score by  Richard Einhorn (qv) is on all versions of the film available  today.'),
('146581',' Based upon Barbara Branden (qv)s book with the same title.'),
('146582',' This production was originally based on a stage play that rivaled  the Hamilton Deane stage adaptations of Bram Stokers Dracula.'),
('146583',' The Lucy character was already deceased at the beginning of the  story and was never shown. Spoiler: There are three female leads in  this production one is turned into a vampire but it is not Mina.'),
('146584',' The storys time frame has been updated to 1911 and the only version  of a Dracula to do so. Other time periods have the story updated to  the 1930s and the millennium.'),
('146585',' When this Latin and Aramaic language film was announced,  Mel Gibson (I) (qv) stated that his intent was to release it  without subtitles, letting the performances speak for themselves.  However, subtitles were added later. Also, he stated that regardless  of the cost of the project, that this would be "good for the soul".'),
('146586',' During the scourging scene, James Caviezel (qv) accidentally got  whipped twice. The first time knocked the wind out of him, and the  second time hurt so much it caused him wrench his hand quickly from  his shackles, scraping his wrist badly.'),
('146587',' In an interview with Newsweek magazine, James Caviezel (qv) spoke  about a few of the difficulties he experienced while filming. This  included being accidentally whipped twice, which has left a 14 inch  scar on his back. Caviezel also admitted he was struck by lightning  while filming the Sermon on the Mount and during the crucifixion,  experienced hypothermia during the dead of winter in Italy.'),
('146588',' Assistant director Jan Michelini (qv) was also hit twice by  lightning during filming.'),
('146589',' James Caviezel (qv) experienced a shoulder separation when the  150lb cross dropped on his shoulder. The scene is still in the  movie.'),
('146590',' The figure of Christ during the crucifixion is actually  James Caviezel (qv), despite popular rumors '),
('146591',' no animatronics were  used. However, according to the movies official website, the  movies make'),
('146592','up effects creator/producer Keith VanderLaan (qv)  forged an articulated, rubber stand'),
('146593','in for Caviezel who could be  suspended on the cross for certain wide shots to allow the actor  some physical relief.'),
('146594',' According to Mel Gibson (I) (qv), Maia Morgenstern (qv), who  played Mary, was pregnant during the shoot. She didnt tell anyone,  until one day she approached James Caviezel (qv) (Jesus) and said  in broken English and a thick Romanian accent, "I have baby. In  stomach."'),
('146595',' Its Mel Gibson (I) (qv)s hands that nail Christ to the cross  during the Crucifixion scene. The decision for his small cameo in  the film was explained by a quote from Gibson who said "It was me  that put him on the cross. It was my sins[who put him there]."'),
('146596',' On the first day of general release, Ash Wednesday, Peggy Scott, a  56 year old advertising sales manager from Wichita, Kansas collapsed  of apparent heart failure while watching the crucifixion scene. She  later died at the hospital.'),
('146597',' This film had more pre'),
('146598','ticket sales than any other film in history.'),
('146599',' The two Bulgarian actors who play the roles of Pontius Pilate and  John (Hristo Shopov (qv) and Hristo Jivkov (qv)) are both named  "Hristo", which is the Bulgarian name for "Christ".'),
('146600',' Mel Gibson (I) (qv) had a Canadian priest, Fr. Stephen Somerville,  celebrate the Traditional Roman Catholic Latin Mass of the Apostolic  Rite for the film crew each day before production began.'),
('146601',' The film begins without opening credits. The title of the film is  stated only in the closing.'),
('146602',' James Caviezel (qv) was given a prosthetic nose and a raised  hairline. His blue eyes were digitally changed to brown on film.'),
('146603',' Foreseeing damage to box office, its release in Mexico had to be  moved one week earlier (from March 25 to March 19) because pirate  copies were already available a few days after it premiered in the  USA.'),
('146604',' Maia Morgenstern (qv), who plays Mary (mother of Jesus), is only  six years older than James Caviezel (qv).'),
('146605',' SPOILER: In addition to the hand cameo in the scene where Jesus  hands are nailed to a cross, the films composer  (John Debney (qv)) said in a magazine interview that  Mel Gibson (I) (qv) recorded the sound effects '),
('146606',' cries and  screaming '),
('146607',' mixed with the music during the scene where Judas  commits suicide.'),
('146608',' Mel Gibson (I) (qv)s foot was used in the scene where Mary  Magdalene touches Jesus foot.'),
('146609',' There are several specifically Catholic influences in the film, such  as the prominent role of Jesus mother Mary; the Stations of the  Cross; the floating cross on which Jesus was crucified; and the  depiction of Satan.'),
('146610',' In a rarity for Hollywood releases, re'),
('146611','entered the #1 spot at the  box office for the weekend of Good Friday, 2004.'),
('146612',' Malaysia did not ban the film as is commonly believed. The Malaysian  government allowed Christians to the film. Tickets were allowed to  be sold only by Christian churches.'),
('146613',' Mel Gibson (I) (qv) has stated that he will give $100 million of  the films gross to the Traditional Catholic Movement.'),
('146614',' During production the film was originally supposed to be titled  simply "The Passion". However in October 2003, it was revealed the  Miramax studios already had a movie in production with that title.  Mel Gibson (I) (qv) retitled the film "The Passion of Christ". He  retitled it yet again a month later in November 2003 to "The Passion  of the Christ".'),
('146615',' This is the highest'),
('146616','grossing rated R film in US box office history  earning $370 million.'),
('146617',' This is the highest grossing foreign language film and/or subtitled  film in US box office history. It is also the highest grossing  religious film in worldwide box office of all time.'),
('146618',' While the characters of the film mostly speak Latin and Aramaic,  there are instances where Hebrew was spoken: a) The gathering of the  Sanhedrin (Jewish chief Rabbis); b) Simon of Cyrene speaking; and c)  The woman who gave water to Jesus to his way to Golgotha.'),
('146619',' It would usually take over 10 hours to put James Caviezel (qv) into  the scourged makeup.'),
('146620',' Banned in Kuwait and Bahrain, for religious reasons (forbidding  visual depictions of a prophet, as Jesus is considered a prophet in  Islam, not the Son of God).'),
('146621',' A year after the films initial release, a "toned'),
('146622','down" version  retitled as "The Passion Recut" was released. Though some of the  more graphic elements were removed, the MPAA still assigned the  movie an "R" rating '),
('146623',' so the version was distributed to theaters as  "unrated".'),
('146624',' Because of their experiences during film production, many of the  cast and filming crew converted to Catholicism after the completion  of the film. Among those who converted was an atheist who played  Judas Iscariot.'),
('146625',' The Bible verse from Isaiah 53:5 which appeared in the beginning of  the film ("He was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our  iniquities; by His wounds we are healed") is abbreviated. Here is  the full verse for those who are not familiar with the Bible: "But  he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our  iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and  with his stripes we are healed" (ESV).'),
('146626',' A new type of fake blood with added viscosity was developed for  Jesus scourging makeup, which contained red dyes suspended in  glycerin, fatty gums and a stabilizing base. It coincidentally made  James Caviezels skin smell very sweet for numerous days, and had to  be rubbed with alcohol.'),
('146627',' Mel Gibson (I) (qv)s first writing credit.'),
('146628',' Originally, the second confrontation between Pilate and the  Sanhedrin included a line where the Sanhedrin say, "His blood be on  our heads and on the heads of our children!" Although this line  comes from the Gospels, Mel Gibson (I) (qv) removed the subtitle  of the line to avoid further allegations of the movie having an  anti'),
('146629','Semitic message. The actual line in Aramaic was left in the  movie.'),
('146630',' At actual Roman crucifixions, the nails were driven through the  wrists and not through the palms as in the film. The structure of  the hand is not strong enough to support the weight of the body and  the nail would have torn through between the fingers. However, the  Christian tradition shows the nails as driven through the palms. In  the Bible, the nails were said to be driven into the hands of Jesus.  Medically, the hands include the wrists. '),
('146631',' Edit: Recent study of  ancient crucifixions have revealed that it is likely that the nails  were in fact driven through the hands as opposed to the wrists. The  hands have a nerve running through the middle of them that would  have caused unbelievable amounts of pain when the nail was driven  through. To support the bodys weight, ropes were tied at the wrists  and the elbows to tie them to the crossbeam, then the legs were  broken causing the weight of their body to pull on the upper body,  eventually resulting in death by slow suffocation.'),
('146632',' Rated #1 of the 25 most controversial movies of all time.  Entertainment Weekly, 16 June 2006.'),
('146633',' According to the one of the commentaries available on the recently  released "Passion of The Christ '),
('146634',' The Definitive Edition" DVD, its  Mel Gibsons arms and hands we see tying the rope on the tree where  Judas commits suicide by hanging himself.'),
('146635',' Original title was "The Turborator", from a short treatment by one  of the Korean investors.'),
('146636',' Filmed in the aftermath of Ingmar Bergmans break'),
('146637','up with Liv  Ullmann on the island where they had lived together'),
('146638',' Dinner scene between the four characters is mostly improvised'),
('146639',' The location of JCs home is the actual apartment of producer  George Valencia (qv).'),
('146640',' The first feature film to be filmed on location in New Bedford,  Massachusetts in 45 years.'),
('146641',' The perfume that Vicky uses before entering the casino is labeled  "Passionada".'),
('146642',' The DVD includes two deleted scenes: a dance scene showing Vicky in  a club an alternate ending in which Charly goes to play Poker with  Russian gangsters and gets beaten up for cheating and saving Vicky  (who was searching for Charly)'),
('146643',' Production began with Ronald Neame (qv) as director.'),
('146644',' Charlotte Greenwood (I) (qv), Buster Keaton (qv)s co'),
('146645','star from  _Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931)_ (qv), was originally slated to  take a character role opposite him again here, but was not available  for filming.'),
('146646',' MGMs first attempt to promote Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante as a  comedy team.'),
('146647',' This short film is featured on the 2'),
('146648','Disc Criterion Collection DVD  for _Sweetie (1989)_ (qv).'),
('146649',' This was the first (and only) hard core porn feature film to ever  open in a straight theater. I was convinced that I had something  unique on my hands and subsequently convinced the films  backer/distributors to open this picture at a non sex house. The  movie opened on 1 December 1975 [sic] at the Quad Cinemas on East  Thirteenth Street in Manhattan to empty seats.'),
('146650',' The Passions of Carol opened simultaneously at the Capri and the  Quad cinemas in Manhattan on Monday, March 24, 1975. The film played  for two weeks at the Quad (which did not maintain a regular adult  policy) but continued on at the Capri '),
('146651',' a significant New York adult  venue '),
('146652',' for 9 weeks total, closing on May 26, 1975. Compared to  other bookings at the Capri, it would appear that The Passions of  Carol had a long and successful run.'),
('146653',' This also included a documentary'),
('146654','styled second disc, entitled  "Paradise Exposed". This disc (which also featured 40+ hardcore  trailers of other Raging Stallion productions) featured several  porn'),
('146655','star interviews, and gave the viewer an inside look at some of  the "behind'),
('146656','the'),
('146657','scenes" action taking place during the filming of  "Passport..."'),
('146658',' "Paradise Exposed" was also repackaged and presented as a  stand'),
('146659','alone promotional tool by Raging Stallion, and features  porn'),
('146660','stars Miguel Leonn and Kyle Douglas on its cover (from a scene  in "Stoked: Part 2").'),
('146661',' The Olsen twins get their first film'),
('146662','kiss in this movie.'),
('146663',' At the start of the film a radio announcement mentions Latin music  performed by "Les Norman and his Bethnal Green Bambinos", and  in'),
('146664','joke referring to Ealing producer Leslie Norman (qv). Bethnal  Green was/is an unattractive area in the East End of London.'),
('146665',' The part of Prof Hatton'),
('146666','Jones was written as a man and was offered  to some male performers before it was decided to make the role  female.'),
('146667',' After significantly re'),
('146668','writing the script, Quentin Tarantino was  given an associate producer credit on the film (his first official  screen credit). The film features a number of Tarantinos trademark  pop cultural references. For example, in reference to a Peeping  Tom'),
('146669','like recording of a murder, a cop says "It makes Nightmare on  Elm Street look like Charlottes Web."'),
('146670',' First release in the Broadway Star O. Henry Stories series.'),
('146671',' David Winning (I) (qv) replaced the original director one day  before filming.'),
('146672',' Featured on the 2'),
('146673','disc Warner Brothers DVD of  _Doctor Zhivago (1965)_ (qv), released in 2001.'),
('146674',' Luis Trenker (qv), who shot many of the sequences, specifically  asked for his name not to appear in the film credits.'),
('146675',' This film was officially banned in Chicago by the citys police  censor board, which deemed it "exceedingly controversial."'),
('146676',' In the late'),
('146677','30s, when the Boulting brothers submitted the script to  the British Board of Film Censors (a common practice for years), it  was rejected as unsuitable. The board claimed that it would have a  negative effect on the Prime Ministers attempt to make peace with  Hitler. However, when war broke out, the film was instantly put into  production as an anti'),
('146678','Nazi tract.'),
('146679',' According to his memoirs, the 12 tone composer Humphrey Searle wrote  music for this film.'),
('146680',' Kristel, Sylvia received no salary. She refused it, stating that  the production couldnt afford her anyhow.'),
('146681',' Governor Lew Wallace (Jason Robards (qv)), was the author of  "Ben'),
('146682','Hur".'),
('146683',' Bo Hopkins (qv) was Sam Peckinpah (qv)s first choice for the  role of Billy.'),
('146684',' Monte Hellman (qv) was supposed to direct the film as a follow'),
('146685','up  to _Two'),
('146686','Lane Blacktop (1971)_ (qv) (which was also written by  Rudy Wurlitzer (qv)). His first choice to play Billy was  James Taylor (I) (qv) (who starred in "Blacktop").'),
('146687',' Rumors began to reach the studio that director Sam Peckinpah (qv)  was unable to work due to his heavy drinking. So as a joke, a photo  was taken which showed Peckinpah on a stretcher being fed whiskey  through an IV bottle while cast members carried him.'),
('146688',' Average Shot Length (ASL) = 4.5 seconds (2005 DVD Version). This is  fast by most 1970s film standards, but quite slow for  Sam Peckinpah (qv). For example, _Wild Bunch, The (1969)_ (qv) has  an A.S.L. of three seconds, _Junior Bonner (1972)_ (qv) 3.5 seconds,  _Killer Elite, The (1975)_ (qv) four seconds.'),
('146689',' According to Kris Kristofferson (I) (qv), director  Sam Peckinpah (qv) so detested the studio cut of this film he  actually urinated on the screen.'),
('146690',' According to Kris Kristofferson (I) (qv), Sam Peckinpah (qv)  hired Donnie Fritts (qv), a log'),
('146691','time collaborator of  Kristoffersons as a favor, and cast him as Billy the Kids gang  member, Beaver. Because Fritts had no scripted lines, all he does is  repeat whatever anyone says in the movie.'),
('146692',' In the original script, Pats PA Claire was not pregnant '),
('146693','  Victoria Wood (qv) wrote the pregnancy into the script to  accommodate Celia Imrie (qv)s real'),
('146694','life pregnancy.'),
('146695',' Katharine Hepburn (qv) was already an avid golfer.'),
('146696',' This was Chuck Connors (I) (qv) film debut.'),
('146697',' The seventh of nine films to feature Spencer Tracy (qv) and  Katharine Hepburn (qv).'),
('146698',' Of the nine movies she made with Spencer Tracy (qv), this was  Katharine Hepburn (qv)s favorite.'),
('146699',' According to an TV interview to Osvaldo Bayer, writer of the novel  in which this movie is based, in order to film a scene with a  workers protest, the director asked the Santa Cruz governor Jorge  Cepernic for extras. The governor then asked the Juventud Peronista  (Peronist Youth) to take part. Among those people was Néstor  Kirchner, who is now, in 2005, the President of Argentina.'),
('146700',' Patchs (Williams, Robin (qv)) roommate in the mental hospital is  played by Michael Jeter (qv). In _Fisher King, The (1991)_ (qv),  Jeter also played an insane companion of Williams.'),
('146701',' During filming, Robin Williams (I) (qv) and the rest of the cast  and crew worked closely with the Make'),
('146702','A'),
('146703','Wish Foundation to fulfill  the fantasies of several children who were at the time undergoing  cancer treatment. The children appeared with Williams in scenes at  the pediatric ward.'),
('146704',' One of the films producers, Mike Farrell (I) (qv), met the real  Patch Adams when Adams served as an advisor to the TV series  _"M*A*S*H" (1972)_ (qv), in which Farrell played, B.J. Hunnicutt,  one of the Army doctors.'),
('146705',' The poem that Patch reads to Corinne is an English translation of  "Sonnet XVII" by Pablo Neruda.'),
('146706',' The song "Faith of the Heart" performed in this film by  Rod Stewart (I) (qv), was later used as theme song in the  _"Star Trek: Enterprise" (2001)_ (qv).'),
('146707',' Richard Kiley (qv)s final film.'),
('146708',' Hartman, Elizabeth (I) (qv) wore a pair of opaque contact lenses  that not only made her appear blind, but genuinely deprived her of  her sight.'),
('146709',' Patty Duke (qv) was offered the lead part of Selina DArcy. Her  managers, John and Ethel Ross, did not want her to take the part  because they felt that playing a blind person so close to the time  she portrayed Helen Keller (qv) would stereotype her for future  roles.'),
('146710',' This role of "Ole Pa" was the final film for Wallace Ford (qv),  ending a 35 year career that included over 100 feature films. He  died the following year.'),
('146711',' According to director, Guy Green, many girls auditioned for the role  of Selina. However, as soon as Elizabeth Hartman (qv) walked into  his office, he knew she was the one.'),
('146712',' Shelly Winters (qv) hated her role as "Rose'),
('146713','Ann" and was actually  overwhelmed and speechless the night she won an Oscar for Best  Supporting actress.'),
('146714',' Hayley Mills was considered for lead role but was bypassed for  unknown Elizabeth Hartman to cut costs.'),
('146715',' According to the DVD audio commentary, it was the decision of  director Guy Green that the movie be filmed in black'),
('146716','and'),
('146717','white,  although color was available.'),
('146718',' Scenes of Poitier and Hartman kissing were excised from the film  when it was shown in movie theaters in the southern states of the  USA. These scenes are intact in the DVD version.'),
('146719',' Harold Lloyd (qv) and Hal Roach (qv), who both have minor roles  in this film, met on this set in San Diego. Roach was impressed by  Lloyds energy and sought him out when he formed a production  company in 1915 after receiving a small inheritance. Although their  association was stormy, their association was ultimately one of the  most successful in silent film history.'),
('146720',' Filmed in San Diego at the Pan'),
('146721','American Exposition.'),
('146722',' This is Collective Development Inc.s 1st animated venture.'),
('146723',' Shot on Canon Mini'),
('146724','DV. Edited with Adobe Premiere.'),
('146725',' Shaun Toub (qv), who portrayed Emad Salem (the FBI informant in  the 1993 WTC Bombing) in this miniseries, also portrayed El Sayyid  Nosair (one of the men responsible for the 1993 bombing) in  _Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing. (1997) (TV)_ (qv).'),
('146726',' This feature'),
('146727','length documentary is featured on the 4'),
('146728','Disc Directors  Cut DVD for _Kingdom of Heaven (2005)_ (qv), released in May 2006.'),
('146729',' CAMEO(Gary Sinise (qv)): Gov. George Wallace. He previously played  Wallace in _George Wallace (1997) (TV)_ (qv), also directed by  John Frankenheimer (qv).'),
('146730',' The part of Special Assistant to the President Jack Valenti was  played by his son, John Valenti (qv), in the latters first acting  role. Jack Valenti (qv) later headed the Motion Picture  Association of America for 38 years.'),
('146731',' John Frankenheimer (qv)s last film'),
('146732',' The extensive historical research for this film resulted in a script  with a five'),
('146733','page, single'),
('146734','spaced bibliography.'),
('146735',' Rated as one of the best 100 films of all time by the Time Magazine  in 2005.'),
('146736',' This film was shot piecewise over five years; often, production was  halted due to lack of funds. Eventually, the West Bengal Government  provided enough money for Satyajit Ray (qv) to complete the film.'),
('146737',' Actors wore hockey shoulder pads underneath their viking costume to  make them appear larger and fiercer.'),
('146738',' Despite knowing that the Vikings helmets didnt historically have  large animal horns on them, the film makers decided to add them in  anyway. This would work with the modern audiences who have an  ingrained stereotype of what a Viking should look like in their  mind. Moreover, the horns make the Vikings look more terrifying.'),
('146739',' Both metal and rubber helmets were made. The rubber ones were used  when actors did stunts. The metal ones would have injured their  heads.'),
('146740',' Dark Horse released a comic adaption of this film.'),
('146741',' The Native Americans the Vikings encounter historically were the  Beothuk people of Newfoundland in Canada. There is a large  historical site around the Viking settlements in Newfoundland for  tourists to visit.'),
('146742',' The Vikings in the film are actually speaking Icelandic, which is  the closest language to old Viking.'),
('146743',' The Pathfinders house was constructed around a real tree which was  found at the location and had to be re'),
('146744','enforced. The design of the  Indian huts was partly inspired by the famous opera house in Sydney,  Australia.'),
('146745',' Included on the Pathfinder Unrated Edition DVD release.'),
('146746',' Included on the ‘Pathfinder: Unrated Edition’ DVD release.'),
('146747',' Written, directed, and edited by 12'),
('146748','year'),
('146749','old Emily Hagins. She had  previously created a number of short films.'),
('146750',' At a small grocery store in Austin, Texas closed early one night so  that Emily Hagins could film a scene involving 30 zombies of all  ages inside and outside of the store.'),
('146751',' Emily Hagins received a grant from the Texas Filmmakers Production  Fund for the post'),
('146752','production work on Pathogen. And so did a  documentary production company making a documentary on the making of  Pathogen and Emily called, "Zombie Girl".'),
('146753',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[faces]: Paris, when hes about to  strike Private Arnaud.'),
('146754',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[faces]: The soldiers, while the  German girl is singing.'),
('146755',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[Bathroom]: We are introduced to  Col. Dax as he washes up.'),
('146756',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[Three'),
('146757','Way]: Col. Dax vs. Gen.  Mireau vs. Gen. Broulard'),
('146758',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[Three'),
('146759','Way]: Lt. Roget vs. Cpl.  Paris vs. Gen. Mireau'),
('146760',' DIRTRADE(Stanley Kubrick (qv)):[Three'),
('146761','Way]: Court'),
('146762','martialed  soldiers vs. French generals vs. Germans'),
('146763',' Although the story takes place on Frances western front,  Stanley Kubrick (qv) chose to shoot the film in and around Munich,  Germany. Most interior scenes were filmed at Bavarias Geiselgasteig  Studios, and the court'),
('146764','martial scenes were shot in nearby  Schleissheim Castle, an 18th'),
('146765','century structure then serving as a  national museum. Just beyond this location is the Dachau  Concentration Camp memorial.'),
('146766',' For box office reasons, Stanley Kubrick (qv) intended to impose a  happy ending. After several draft scripts he changed his mind and  restored the novels original ending. Producer  James B. Harris (qv) then had to inform studio executive  Max E. Youngstein (qv) and risk rejection of the change. Harris  managed by simply having the entire final script delivered without a  memo of the changes, on the assumption that nobody in the studio  would actually read it.'),
('146767',' Richard Burton (I) (qv) and James Mason (I) (qv) were considered  for the part of Colonel Dax.'),
('146768',' When Kirk Douglas (I) (qv) was first approached for the role, he  was committed to a Broadway play. Stanley Kubrick (qv) then met  Gregory Peck (qv) in connection with  _How to Steal a Million (1966)_ (qv); Peck was interested but was  also unavailable. Douglas play was postponed and then Peck also  became available; Douglas got in first and got the part.'),
('146769',' Director Kubrick, Stanley (qv) met Kubrick, Christiane (qv)  (then Christiane Harlan) during filming; she performs the singing at  the end of the film. He divorced his second wife the following year  to marry her, and they remained married until his death in 1999.'),
('146770',' The title is a quotation from Thomas Gray (I) (qv)s Elegy  written in a country churchyard: "The paths of glory lead but to  the grave".'),
('146771',' Was banned in France for its negative portrayal of the French army.'),
('146772',' In an early attempt to sell the project to a studio,  Stanley Kubrick (qv) and producer James B. Harris (qv) rented  military uniforms and gathered several male friends to pose for a  photograph that would capture the essence of their story. They  affixed the photo to the cover of each screenplay copy.'),
('146773',' Stanley Kubrick (qv), widely known as a perfectionist, shot 68  takes of the doomed mens "last meal" scene. Because the details of  the scene required that the actors appear to be engaged in the act  of eating, a new roast duck had to be prepared for almost every  take.'),
('146774',' Composer Gerald Fried (qv) actually created two main title themes  for the movie. While most prints of the film features his  arrangement of the French national anthem, "Marseillaise," another  version opened with an original composition by Fried. The latter  version was created for select European markets that might have  taken offense at the anthems use in a film so critical of Frances  military leadership.'),
('146775',' Stanley Kubrick (qv)s numerous fluid tracking shots required that  the trenches be two feet wider than the original World War I  trenches '),
('146776',' six feet as opposed to four feet '),
('146777',' to allow room for the  roving camera dollies.'),
('146778',' The epic battle sequence was filmed in a 5,000'),
('146779','sq.'),
('146780','yd. pasture  rented from a German farmer. After paying for the crops that would  have been raised that season, the production team moved in with  eight cranes and as many as 60 crew members working around the clock  for three weeks to create trenches, shell holes and the rough, muddy  terrain of a World War I battleground.'),
('146781',' Special effects supervisor Erwin Lange (qv) was forced to appear  before a special German government commission before he was  permitted to acquire the huge number of explosives needed for the  battle scenes. Over a ton of explosives were discharged in the first  week of filming alone.'),
('146782',' The French authorities considered the film an offense to the honor  of their army and prohibited its exhibition in France until 1975. In  Germany the film wasnt allowed to be shown for a couple of years  after its release to avoid any strain in relations with France.'),
('146783',' Col. Daxs headquarters was placed in a severely damaged building,  which looks like it was hit by shells. This set was actually the old  castle of Schleissheim, opposite the'),
('146784','18th century castle, used as  the set for the court martial, etc. During WWII the factories near  Schleissheim were hit by an air raid. Some bombs fell on the old  castle, causing heavy damage. So Col. Daxs headquarters were not  set up by the film crew, they were actually damaged by war.'),
('146785',' Banned in Spain by the censorship under General  Francisco Franco (I) (qv)s dictatorship, for its anti'),
('146786','military  message. It wasnt released until 1986, 11 years after Francos  death.'),
('146787',' Supervised by D.W. Griffith (qv)'),
('146788',' This was B.R. Chopra (qv)s only comedy.'),
('146789',' Sanjeev Kumar (qv) and Vidya Sinha (qv) were so enthusiastic  about the plot that they worked on a continuous schedule and got the  picture completed in 30 days.'),
('146790',' This video was based on John Coxs production of the opera for  Sadlers Wells (now English National) Opera. Many of the cast of the  video (including Anne Collins and Derek Hammond'),
('146791','Stroud) appeared in  the production on stage. Coxs version of "Patience" has been sold  to many other opera companies, including Opera Australia.'),
('146792',' The director discovered the Courtyard 162 after his Grandfather  Honorindo Ortizs funeral, while trying to comfort himself.'),
('146793',' Winner of the Best National Documentary category of the 12º Short  Film Festival of Santiago, Chile'),
('146794',' Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, and 10 survive at the Museum of Modern Art in  New York.'),
('146795',' Dirk Bogarde (qv) was an 11th hour casting choice replacing an  actor who dropped out'),
('146796',' Alec Baldwin (qv) played Jack Ryan in  _Hunt for Red October, The (1990)_ (qv), but  Harrison Ford (I) (qv) replaced him for this and future films  based on Tom Clancy (I) (qv)s novels. Rumors give the reason as  either Baldwins "unprofessional behavior" during the making of The  Hunt for Red October, or his supposed demand of $4 million. Others  say that he declined to return as Ryan because he didnt like the  script. The official version is that Baldwin was offered a theatre  role that he preferred to reprising Ryan.'),
('146797',' Although this film was a sequel to  _Hunt for Red October, The (1990)_ (qv), the action of the original  novels was in the opposite order: the novel "Patriot Games" was a  prequel. Presumably the change was made because  Harrison Ford (I) (qv) is older than Alec Baldwin (qv).'),
('146798',' The country in North Africa in which the IRA train is never named,  although the implication is that it is Libya.'),
('146799',' The CIA scenes were filmed at the actual CIA headquarters; this was  the first time the CIA had ever done such a thing.'),
('146800',' The novel had the Prince and Princess of Wales and their baby as the  target of the attempted kidnapping.'),
('146801',' The line "Theres never been a terrorist attack on American soil"  was included in trailers for movie, but was left out of theatrical  release because it sounded too much like an invitation or dare.'),
('146802',' The original ending had Jack Ryan and Sean Miller fighting on large  rocks in the middle of the stormy sea and Miller eventually  drowning. Test audiences were not excited by this conclusion, so the  new ending with the speedboat fight was filmed.'),
('146803',' The satellite attack'),
('146804','watching sequence features rather emotional,  thinly scored music by James Horner (qv), but the music is, in  fact, taken quite directly from the slow movement of  Dmitri Shostakovich (qv)s 5th Symphony. Its only for about half  a minute that Horner does this, and he blends it into his own stuff,  but that one little part is a very direct, uncredited grab.'),
('146805',' At the end of the film, "Doctor Zaillian" calls with information on  the Ryans pregnancy. The name is a tribute to screenwriter  Zaillian, Steven (qv), who did an uncredited rewrite on the film.'),
('146806',' The dual'),
('146807','beeping sound effect of Jack Ryans EKG was also used in  _Hunt for Red October, The (1990)_ (qv) as the sound of the USS  Dallas sonar tracking the Red October.'),
('146808',' During the final scene in the kitchen, Jack opens the refrigerator  door. On the door is a list of potential names for their next child.  Under the heading of "Girls" are the names Samuel and Jackson.  Jackson, Samuel L. (qv) plays Robby in the film.'),
('146809',' The name of the bar where Ryan confronts the IRA leader is The  Patriot, which is also the code name of the terrorism case Jack Ryan  is working on at the CIA.'),
('146810',' In one scene where Jack Ryan is preparing breakfast for his daughter  Sally, he asks her if she would like "...toast, or... toast?" Later  on, in _Clear and Present Danger (1994)_ (qv), Sally asks her  younger brother this exact same question while she prepares him  breakfast.'),
('146811',' Excerpts from James Horner (qv)s score were taken directly from a  piece of music from _Aliens (1986)_ (qv) also scored by Horner. See  also _Clear and Present Danger (1994)_ (qv).'),
('146812',' The cut above Sean Millers left eye in the climatic fight with Jack  Ryan was the real thing.'),
('146813',' Patrick Malahide (qv) was cast in a featured role but had to pull  out because of a dates clash with a TV film he was working at the  same time'),
('146814',' Richard Harris (I) (qv) was an eleventh hour casting choice. He  replaced an unknown actor who had to drop out'),
('146815',' The room number at the beginning of the film where Jack Ryan is  staying is 713. Harrison Ford (I) (qv)s birthday is 7/13.'),
('146816',' Harrison Ford (I) (qv) was paid $7 million for his role as Jack  Ryan.'),
('146817',' Some actors refused parts in this because of the way it depicted the  troubles.'),
('146818',' Original author Tom Clancy (I) (qv) disassociated himself from the  production after reading the first draft of the script.'),
('146819',' Paramount yanked all their advertising out of Variety when one of  the magazines film critics, Joseph McBride (qv), called the film  "fascistic, blatantly anti'),
('146820','Irish... a right'),
('146821','wing cartoon". Varietys  editor Peter Bart (qv) privately sided with Paramounts boycott,  calling McBride "unprofessional". Bart was subsequently embarrassed  when his letter criticizing one of his reviewers and supporting  studio censorship was leaked to the press. The Los Angeles Film  Critics Association and the National Society of Film Critics then  publicly lambasted Bart for his "dismaying treatment" of one of his  members of staff, saying "the question is not whether any  responsible critic is right or wrong, but whether any responsible  critic must be muted so as not to offend an advertiser or bruise a  handful of tender egos".'),
('146822',' James Fox (I) (qv) replaced his brother Edward Fox (I) (qv) as  Lord Holmes.'),
('146823',' The name of Paddy ONeil, the IRA spokesman played by  Richard Harris (I) (qv), is taken from the name used by the IRA  organization to sign all statements originating from them, P.  ONeil.'),
('146824',' Tom Watt (I) (qv) claims that he got his part because it amused  director Phillip Noyce (qv) that an actor called Watt was  auditioning for the role of an electrician.'),
('146825',' James Horner (qv) (who, like all composers, often re'),
('146826','uses his own  material) borrows part of his score from _Aliens (1986)_ (qv) in  scoring this film. Specifically, the key elements of "Resolution and  Hyperspace" from the "Aliens" soundtrack appears in this movie as  the music that plays while Ryan and the others watch the SAS attack  on the Libyan training camp.'),
('146827',' When the IRA are coming to kill Kevin ODonnell, he is watching the  music video for Clannad (qv)s "Theme From Harrys Game" on his  TV. This song was made for the movie  _Harrys Game (1982) (TV)_ (qv), which is also about the Troubles,  and some of the footage in the music video is taken from the movie.'),
('146828',' Kenneth Griffith (I) (qv) turned down the Gerald Sim (qv) part.'),
('146829',' Body count: 35'),
('146830',' In _Hunt for Red October, The (1990)_ (qv), during the initial  briefing with the Joint Chiefs, doctor Ryan exclaims "son of a  bitch!" after a moment of thoughtfulness '),
('146831',' he does the same thing in  this movie, during the discussion after he joins the Terror  Assessment team. In addition, with a dash of subtle humor both  scenes have someone saying "what?" after Ryans exclamation. This  "Ryan catchphrase" was abandoned in the subsequent Jack Ryan movies.'),
('146832',' The ship shown in the film after Sean Miller escapes from England to  travel to the camp in the desert is the "Ergenstrasse" which is from  the film _Sea Chase, The (1955)_ (qv) starring  John Wayne (I) (qv).'),
('146833',' Premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and aired on the Starz  Channel.'),
('146834',' At Telluride, the 16mm film headlined the "filmmakers of tomorrow /  great expectations" forum, where it was introduced by  Werner Herzog (qv).'),
('146835',' Some sources credit Gary Cooper (I) (qv) with a role in this film,  but there is no supporting evidence of his participation in the  filming.'),
('146836',' Filmed as a silent, but music and sound effects were added in  post'),
('146837','production.'),
('146838',' Although this film is presumed lost, excerpts do survive, including  a trailer, which is one of the 50 films in the 3'),
('146839','disk boxed DVD set  called "More Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894'),
('146840','1931"  (2004), compiled by the National Film Preservation Foundation from 5  American film archives. It is preserved by the UCLA Film and  Television Archive and has a running time of 3 minutes.'),
('146841',' The voice of Emil Jannings (qv) was replaced by that of another  actor. However Jannings threatened legal action if the new  soundtrack was not erased, and the dubbed voice was removed.'),
('146842',' A single reel survives in the Portuguese Film Archive and has been  preserved.'),
('146843',' Dr Wesley McClaren’s assistant in his clinic is played by Steven  Seagals real'),
('146844','life daughter, Ayako Fujitani.'),
('146845',' Screenwriter Rodat, Robert (qv) wrote 17 drafts of the script  before there was an acceptable one.'),
('146846',' Ledger, Heath (qv) performed his own stunts.'),
('146847',' Ford, Harrison (I) (qv) declined the lead role, feeling the script  had boiled the Revolutionary War down to a "one'),
('146848','mans'),
('146849','revenge"  melodrama.'),
('146850',' The character, Benjamin Martin, was originally written with six  children, but Mel Gibson (I) (qv) added one more because he  himself had seven children.'),
('146851',' DIRTRADE(Roland Emmerich (qv)):[44]: Seen in the tavern where  Martin recruits for his militia, also seen on a wine bottle label'),
('146852',' The character of Col. Tavington is loosely based on Col. Banastre  Tarleton, who was Cornwalliss cavalry commander. Col. Tarelton had  his foibles, but he was not nearly as cold'),
('146853','hearted and evil as Col.  Tavington (though many historians portray them equally).'),
('146854',' Aunt Charlottes house is the same one used in  _Forrest Gump (1994)_ (qv), with slightly different interior  paneling. The stone hedge visible in Forrest Gump is camouflaged  with bushes in this film.'),
('146855',' When teaching Mel Gibson (I) (qv) and Heath Ledger (qv) how to  shoot a muzzle'),
('146856','loading rifle, technical advisor Mark Baker gave them  the advice to "aim small, miss small", meaning that if you aim at a  man and miss, you miss the man, while if you aim at a button (for  instance) and miss, you still hit the man. Gibson liked this bit  advice so much he incorporated it into the movie, just prior to the  ambush scene.'),
('146857',' Jake Gyllenhaal (qv) auditioned several times and was considered  for the role of Gabriel Martin, but eventually lost out to  Heath Ledger (qv).'),
('146858',' Paul Walker (I) (qv) auditioned for the role of Gabriel Martin.'),
('146859',' Much of the military action is based on the battle of Cowpens. The  character of Tavington being based on Banestre Tarleton; the mixture  of militia and Continental army in the battle, knowing that the  militia had a reputation of not holding and using that to lure the  British in. The militia only firing a couple of volleys before a  planned retreat to a secondary line composed of the Continental  army. The Continental army firing and then performing a bayonet  charge. These are the basics of the battle of Cowpens and the basics  of the military action at the end of the movie.'),
('146860',' One of the "redcoats" (actually dummies) that is floating face down  in the river after the "trap" is a dummy of John Travolta (qv).'),
('146861',' Kevin Spacey was the first choice to play Tavington, but after  paying Mel Gibson his $25 million, there was not enough in the  budget to pay Kevin too.'),
('146862',' The character of Benjamin Martin is loosely based on the real life  soldier Frances Marion, aka The Swamp Fox. The Swamp Fox taught the  soldiers guerrilla tactics and their camp was, in fact near the  ruins of an old Spanish church.'),
('146863',' Although Col. William Tavington is supposedly "loosely" based on  Col. Banastre Tarleton, there is probably more similarity than not.  Both were equally bloodthirsty. On May 29, 1780, in Lancaster  County, South Carolina, Col. Abraham Buford offered to surrender and  lay down their arms to Tarleton. Tarleton tricked Buford by offering  the Colonials quarter, and when they laid down their arms, Tarleton  ordered the British troops to attack without mercy. American  casualties were 113 killed. This was known throughout the rest of  the Revolution as "Bufords Massacre" and sealed the sentiments of  the upper South Carolinian residents against the Loyalists and the  British army, much as portrayed in the movie. More Revolutionary War  battles were fought in South Carolina, than the rest of the colonies  combined.'),
('146864',' After the explosion of the cargo ship we see (or hear actually)  Tavington smash his glass when placing it down. He really just  places it down, but it was decided to add a smashing sound for comic  effect. We never actually see the glass breaking.'),
('146865',' This was the first movie in the USA to premiere on television.'),
('146866',' The outdoor scenes were shot before the war on location in the Alps  but the film was interrupted because of the war only to be resumed  in May 1940. The film was released in March 1942.  Rémy Constant (qv) appeared in the scenes shot before the war, but  was replaced later.'),
('146867',' Tenth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146868','reel comedy series.'),
('146869',' 12th release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146870','reel comedy series.'),
('146871',' Third release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146872','reel comedy series.'),
('146873',' First release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146874','reel comedy series.'),
('146875',' Eighth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146876','reel comedy series.'),
('146877',' Fifth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146878','reel comedy series.'),
('146879',' 11th release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146880','reel comedy series.'),
('146881',' Seventh release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146882','reel comedy series.'),
('146883',' Sixth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146884','reel comedy series.'),
('146885',' 13th release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146886','reel comedy series.'),
('146887',' Ninth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146888','reel comedy series.'),
('146889',' Second release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146890','reel comedy series.'),
('146891',' Fourth release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146892','reel comedy series.'),
('146893',' 14th and final release in Lubins "Patsy Bolivar" 1'),
('146894','reel comedy  series.'),
('146895',' This was actually Marie Dressler (qv)s turnaround film. After  having quite a slump in her career, Dressler was apparently having  her last meal at a restaurant before killing herself when  Allan Dwan (qv), who was sitting at a nearby table, ended up  offering her the role for King Vidor (qv) that night. The movie  was a success, and Dresslers career skyrocketed again.'),
('146896',' The plane crash scene at the beginning of the movie was taken from  _Mountain, The (1956)_ (qv).'),
('146897',' The is that last film project for Peter Lorre (I) (qv).'),
('146898',' Based on a teleplay by Rod Serling (qv) that ran on "Kraft  Television Theatre" (1947) in January 1955. It featured several of  the same actors that would appear in the movie, including  Everett Sloane (I) (qv) and Ed Begley (I) (qv). However the part  of Fred Staples, the lead, was originated by Richard Kiley (qv).  Begleys character, Bill Briggs, was called Andy Sloane in the  original version. Serlings teleplay won him the first of his six  Emmy Awards.'),
('146899',' Andrew Duggan (I) (qv)s first movie.'),
('146900',' In one scene, Chris Mulkey (qv) shows a photo of his two children  and mentions that their names are Amelia and Elizabeth. In real  life, Mulkey has two daughters with the same names.'),
('146901',' George C. Scott (qv) won the Academy Award for best actor and  famously refused to accept it, claiming that competition between  actors was unfair and a "meat parade".'),
('146902',' Producer Frank McCarthy (II) (qv) was a retired brigadier general  who served on the staff of Gen. George C. Marshall (qv) during  World War II; he worked for 20 years to make a film about Patton.'),
('146903',' Rod Steiger (qv), Lee Marvin (qv), Robert Mitchum (qv) and  Burt Lancaster (qv) all turned down the lead role.'),
('146904',' John Wayne (I) (qv) eagerly sought the role of General Patton but  was turned down by the producer.'),
('146905',' John Huston (I) (qv), Henry Hathaway (qv) and  Fred Zinnemann (qv) each declined to direct the film.  William Wyler (qv) agreed to direct, but differed with  George C. Scott (qv) over the script and left for another film.'),
('146906',' Nearly half the budget was spent on soldiers and equipment rented  from the Spanish army.'),
('146907',' The opening speech, which was shot last, was originally intended to  be at the beginning of the second half (after the intermission).'),
('146908',' Many of the quotes from the opening speech are real quotes from  George S. Patton (qv). However, not all of them were said at one  time; rather, the speech is an assemblage of Patton moments.'),
('146909',' Some of the stock actual war footage was shot by future director  Russ Meyer (I) (qv), who was a combat cameraman in the U.S. Armys  Signal Corps during World War II.'),
('146910',' This film was originally entitled "Patton: Salute to a Rebel" and  pre'),
('146911','release promotional material carried that title. The title was  changed just prior to general release.'),
('146912',' The speech at the beginning was inspired by a real speech Patton  gave before the 3rd Army finally landed in Normandy in support of  the breakout in late'),
('146913','June/early'),
('146914','July, 1944. The speech used is a  watered'),
('146915','down version of the actual one.'),
('146916',' This was the second, and last, film to be produced in the Dimension  150 process.'),
('146917',' Although Francis Ford Coppola (qv) and Edmund H. North (qv) are  credited as co'),
('146918','writers, they never worked together and actually  never even met each other until they were collecting their awards.'),
('146919',' According to his co'),
('146920','star Karl Malden (qv), Scott caused a shooting  delay by immersing himself in a ping'),
('146921','pong tournament against a  world'),
('146922','champion table'),
('146923','tennis player. Scott (who was in full costume  and makeup) kept losing to the champ; yet he was determined to win  at least one set, even if they had to stand there playing the entire  night.'),
('146924',' Paul Frees (qv) dubbed the voice of the Morrocan Minister, and can  also be heard at least two other times: once during the press  interview soon after the soldier slapping scene, and again near the  end of the film, when a reporter interviewing General Patton (who is  riding his horse around an indoor track) leads him on by asking the  General about similarities between the Nazi party in Germany and the  Republican and Democrat parties in the United States.'),
('146925',' George C. Scott (qv) felt he hadnt really captured the full  character of Patton. He would apologize to Franklin Schaffner (qv)  on the set for not fully realizing the complexity of the man.'),
('146926',' The tanks fielded by general Pattons army in the film are vintage  WW2 M'),
('146927','24 "Chaffee" light tanks. The Germans however use post'),
('146928','war  American M'),
('146929','48 "Patton" tanks. This is somewhat ironic as the M'),
('146930','48 is  called the "Patton".'),
('146931',' Part of the film was filmed at a Over Peover in Cheshire. This was  the actual location that Eisenhower and Patton would meet  (specifically at the pub, the Bells of Peover). The pub is till  there, and flies both the Union Flag and the Stars and Stripes  outside to commemorate its part in history.'),
('146932',' The invasion of Sicily via Syracuse that Patton describes being  executed by Alciabiades was an embarrassing defeat for the Athenians  and Alcibiades was condemned as a traitor.'),
('146933',' After Karl Malden (qv) as General Bradley loses his helmet when  his jeep is blown up by German artillery, he says to his driver,  "Give me that helmet, Sekulovich!" This is part of Maldens  insistence that there always be a character named Sekulovich in all  his films, in reference to his own birth name, Mladen Sekulovich.'),
('146934',' The movie begins without showing the 20th Century Fox logo, or any  other indication that the film is starting. At military bases across  the U.S., theater owners reported that soldiers in the audience  would often stand up and snap to attention when they heard the  movies opening line ("Ten'),
('146935','hut!"), assuming it to be a real call to  attention.'),
('146936',' The German planes are a Spanish version of the Heinkel He 111, built  under license by CASA. These are the same planes as featured in the  film The Battle of Britain. Ironically, these Heinkels are powered  by British made Rolls Royce Merlin engines, the same engines that  powered Spitfires and Hurricanes against the German Luftwaffe during  World War II.'),
('146937',' The scene where Patton tells General Truscott that he did serve with  Napoleon is in reference to a poem which Patton wrote titled,  "Through a Glass Darkly". In the poem, Patton talks about vague  memories of six separate past lives, from caveman, to Ancient Roman,  to Napoleonic Frenchman, and being a soldier in each and every life.'),
('146938',' Initially, George C. Scott refused to film the famous speech in  front of the American Flag when he learned that the speech was going  to come at the opening of the film. He felt that if they put that  scene at the beginning, then the rest of his performance would not  live up to that scene. So director Franklin Schaffner lied to Scott  and told him that the scene would be put at the end of the film.'),
('146939',' In reality, at the time he hit the wounded soldier, Patton had been  without sleep for nearly 48 hours and after hitting him, returned a  couple of hours later and apologized.'),
('146940',' Soldiers who served under the real Patton said that the generals  voice was surprisingly high'),
('146941','pitched.'),
('146942',' The scene where General Truscott tells Patton "Your an old athlete  yourself General, you know matches are sometimes postponed". Patton  actually had represented the U.S.A. at the 1912 Olympic Games in  Stockholm by competing in the Modern Pentathlon. Patton finished a  credible fifth in the competition. Remarkably it was the shooting  element that let him down. In true Patton style he used his military  .38 revolver instead of the lighter .22 favored by most of the  athletes. Patton was also an expert fencer. He re'),
('146943','wrote the armies  manuals on swordsmanship removing the parry. His idea was for all  attack. Defence just wasted energy.'),
('146944',' This was one of President Richard Nixons favorite films. He had his  own print, and would often watch it in the White House, particularly  before having to make an important military decisions in Vietnam and  Cambodia.'),
('146945',' This was included on the 1999 release of Patton on DVD.'),
('146946',' According to the 2002 book about grindhouse cinema entitled  "Sleazoid Express," Patty was released in hard'),
('146947','X, soft'),
('146948','X and R'),
('146949','rated  versions.'),
('146950',' First movie for director Marie Reich (qv).'),
('146951',' Filmed on his world tour in 1993.'),
('146952',' This TV special marked the network television debut of the band  KISS.'),
('146953',' Driving Rain tour (2002).'),
('146954',' The set list 1. The Obvious Child 2. The Boy in the Bubble 3. She  Moves On 4. Kodachrome 5. Born at the Right Time 6. Train in the  Distance 7. Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard 8. I Know What I  Know 9. The Cool Cool River 10. Bridge Over Troubled Water 11. Proof  12. The Coast 13. Graceland 14. You Can Call Me Al 15. Still Crazy  After All These Years 16. Loves Me Like A Rock 17. Diamonds On The  Soles Of Her Shoes 18. Hearts and Bones 19. Late In The Evening 20.  America 21. The Boxer 22. The Sound of Silence'),
('146955',' Vitaphone production reel #742'),
('146956',' No prints of this film can be found. Please check your attic.'),
('146957',' The motorcycle hitched to the couples sidecar is a 650cc Triumph'),
('146958',' Last feature film of Ronald Lewis.'),
('146959',' This film was made using the donations to the "Förderverein  Fingerhut e.V." by the parents of children with heart problems.'),
('146960',' The film takes 30 minutes and is split into three 10'),
('146961','minute  sections:  '),
('146962',' 1. Der Herzfehler (The heart disease)  '),
('146963',' 2. Die Katheteruntersuchung (The catheter investigation)  '),
('146964',' 3. Die Herz'),
('146965','OP (The heart surgery).'),
('146966',' Buddy Hackett (qv) auditioned to do the voice of Paulie, but lost  to Jay Mohr (qv) who did an impression of Buddy Hackett. Buddy  Hackett does appear in the film in a small role as Artie, the Pawn  Broker, and during his scene Jay Mohr also appears in person as  Benny.'),
('146967',' Animal stunt coordinator Boone Narr arranged seven separate bird  casting calls, involving over 38 species. Blue'),
('146968','crown Conure parrots  were deemed best, and 14 of them were used in the production,  different birds with different personalities fitting into different  scenes. For scenes that were too dangerous for the live parrots, or  needed complex facial expressions in close'),
('146969','ups, an animatronic  Paulie created at the Stan Winston Studio was used.'),
('146970',' Buddy Hacketts final appearance in a theatrical film.'),
('146971',' Most of the quick celebrity cameos were done by Shore quickly  shooting scenes that required them during breaks on other movie  sets.'),
('146972',' Entirely funded by Pauly Shore (qv).'),
('146973',' Each German release was banned over the course of over 20 years. The  movie was first released on video with the title "Ein Zombie hing am  Glockenseil" (A zombie hung on the bell rope) in 1982. It was banned  in 1986 and a second video with the title "Ein Toter hing am  Glockenseil" (A dead body hung on the bell rope) was released, with  several cuts. Even that version was banned in 1988 and a final  version was released with the title "Eine Leiche hing am  Glockenseil" (A corpse hung on the bell rope), heavily cut without  any gory scenes left. Rumors say the video distributors actually  designed a new video release called "Ein Kadaver hing am  Glockenseil" (A cadaver hung on the bell rope) in case this third  version will get banned again. Surprisingly, this third version was  also banned in 2001.'),
('146974',' CAMEO(Michele Soavi (qv)): the Italian film director appears as a  young man whose date vomits up her internal organs and then has the  back of his skull ripped out.'),
('146975',' The intestine'),
('146976','vomiting scene was accomplished by having the actress  swallow still'),
('146977','warm sheep entrails, then regurgitate them on camera.  In extreme closeups of guts flying out of her mouth a fake head was  used.'),
('146978',' The story was inspired by the events at a summer camp the director  attended in his childhood.'),
('146979',' The films casting director filled in to play the confused waitress  after the actress that was cast disappeared from set.'),
('146980',' E.S. Frushticks legs can be seen in the flashbacks of running in  front of a car. He was worried the car would hit the young boy cast  as the victim.'),
('146981',' Also selected for the following film festivals:  '),
('146982',' Galway Film Fleadh (2005) Best Feature Film Award  '),
('146983',' Venice Film Festival/ Critics Week (Sept. 2005)  '),
('146984',' Leeds Film Festival (2005)  '),
('146985',' Festival Cine de Gijon (2005)  '),
('146986',' Mannheim Film Festival (2005) (Rainer Werner Fassbinder Prize/The    Ecumenical Jury Prize)  '),
('146987',' Thessaloniki International Film Festival (Nov. 2005)  '),
('146988',' London Film Festival (2005)  '),
('146989',' 35th New Directors New Films Festival (New York 2006)  '),
('146990',' Buenos Aires 8th International Festival of Independent Films    (Argentina,2006)  '),
('146991',' Indie Lisboa (Portugal, 2006)'),
('146992',' Based on Ostrovskis "How Steel Was Tempered".'),
('146993',' Highlight the letter "P" in "Pavement" on the menu screen to unlock  some hidden performance footage on disc one.'),
('146994',' Goossens, Ray (qv) made the animation part about atoms.'),
('146995',' This is the first film in a planned series of short films (and  graphic novels) revolving around Detective Clint Powers.'),
('146996',' Originally, the role of Victoria Thornhill was going to be portrayed  by Melissa Gallo (qv), but due to scheduling conflicts she had to  be recast. She appears along with Allyn Bard in a picture within the  evidence on the desk of Clint Powers.'),
('146997',' The evidence in the police station includes many pictures of crew  members, including the director Ritchie Steven Filippi, the second  Assistant Director G. Robert Vornkahl, boom operator Christopher  Hall, second unit DP Jeff Billings and production assistant Colin  Dow.'),
('146998',' Clint Powers car is a 1967 Ford Mustang.'),
('146999',' Javier Morga was set to star opposite Nathaniel Marston as his  partner, Detective Diego Espranza. The role had to be cut out due to  length.'),
('147000',' Producer/Director Ritchie Steven Filippi went to 53 Antique stores  before Jessicas Attic agreed to let him shoot the collectors  scenes there. Ironic enough, this was the closest antique store to  his apartment.'),
('147001',' The original script titled "Clint Powers and the Monkeys Paw" was  over 30 pages long and featured characters and subplots that were  eventually cut from the film.'),
('147002',' The opening jib shot was shot with a homemade 30'),
('147003','foot jib that the  second unit director of photography Jeff Billings created.'),
('147004',' The movie took home four awards at the Hofstra University Film  Festival, including Best Director (Ritchie Steven Filippi), Best  Cinematography (Angel Acevedo), Best Production Design (Ritchie  Steven Filippi, Christina Leamer) and Second Best Overall.'),
('147005',' Most of the action of the film takes place on the west side of Park  Avenue just to the north of 116th Street.'),
('147006',' In a 1999 interview with Robert Osbourne, Steiger said he based the  silent scream at the end of the film on the faces in Picassos  masterpiece "Guernica".'),
('147007',' The first US film to show a nude woman from the waist up and be  granted a Production Code Seal.'),
('147008',' Since the film was black and white, the blood seen is actually  chocolate syrup.'),
('147009',' While walking the streets of New York City, Nazerman passes a  theater advertising _L'),
('147010','Shaped Room, The (1962)_ (qv), a film which  featured Brock Peters (Rodriguez in this movie).'),
('147011',' Morgan Freeman (I) (qv)s first movie.'),
('147012',' The series began in September 2001, as a weekly childrens radio  drama, based on a book by Chuck Swindoll. The animated series,  created by Providential Pictures, is based on the popular radio  show, which is heard each week on more than 450 outlets nationwide.'),
('147013',' Inspired by Christopher Guest (I) (qv) mockumentaries.'),
('147014',' Reportedly Chaplin, Charles (qv)s favorite among his own short  films.'),
('147015',' This is Charles Chaplin (qv)s final short film.'),
('147016',' The overhead shot of the wounded Trevor is almost identical to the  overhead shot of the wounded Dr. Crowe at the beginning of  _Sixth Sense, The (1999)_ (qv), even down to the position of the  injury. Both films star Osment, Haley Joel (qv).'),
('147017',' The license plate 2GAT123 which appears in this film also features  in _Traffic (2000)_ (qv), _Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)_ (qv),  _Mulholland Dr. (2001)_ (qv), _Crazy/Beautiful (2001)_ (qv),  _L.A. Story (1991)_ (qv), _"Two and a Half Men" (2003)_ (qv),  _S.W.A.T. (2003)_ (qv), and _Go (1999)_ (qv).'),
('147018',' Osment, Eugene (qv), who plays the mustachioed cop giving  directions, is Osment, Haley Joel (qv)s father and acting coach.'),
('147019',' In the book, the teacher is a black man named Reuben St.Clair. The  role of Reuben was originally offered to Denzel Washington (qv)  but was turned down due to other commitments. When  Kevin Spacey (qv) agreed to the movie the character was changed to  a white man named Eugene Simonet.'),
('147020',' Several pieces of promotional material (including some press kits)  mistakenly referred to Kevin Spacey (qv)s character as Reuben  Simone.'),
('147021',' Trevor is supposed to be in Jr. High School. However, the school  scenes were filmed at a High School in Las Vegas.'),
('147022',' The bridge that the "jumper" is on, is the Saint Johns Bridge in  Portland,Or.'),
('147023',' Haley Joel Osment (qv) celebrated his 12th birthday on the set  during the last day of shooting. Although Kevin Spacey (qv) and  Helen Hunt (I) (qv) had completed their own filming, they turned  up on the set just to celebrate his birthday. Coincidentally, Trevor  McKinney, the character played by Haley, celebrated his 12th  birthday in the movie.'),
('147024',' The Jaguar owner is played by director Mimi Leder (qv)s husband,  Gary Werntz (qv). His characters asthmatic daughter is their  real'),
('147025','life daughter, Hannah Werntz (qv).'),
('147026',' In the scene where Helen Hunts character strikes her son Trevor  across the face, Haley Joel Osment requested that she actually hit  him to make it seem more realistic. However, director Mimi Leder  declined'),
('147027',' This film is considered lost. Please check your attic.'),
('147028',' Chaney is sometimes listed as Killer White, Tom Wilso as Mac  Jephson, Claire Di Brey as Nita and William Stowell as Bill. It can  be that the film was cut, leaving the studio to change the Title and  the Character names.'),
('147029',' Filmed in 1921 and copyrighted in 1922, but not released until 1926.'),
('147030',' Based on the writers life in a marching band.'),
('147031',' Many of the crew, including the director, Russell Solberg and the  star, Corey Eubanks, worked together on the TV show  _"Dukes of Hazzard, The" (1979)_ (qv) The crew often amused  themselves during slow times on the set by doing Rosco P. Coltrane  impressions over the walkie talkies.'),
('147032',' Thirty percent of the film was re'),
('147033','shot when Helgeland, Brian (qv)  was replaced as director.'),
('147034',' For release in Australia, the U.S. tagline "Get ready to root for  the bad guy" was changed to "Get ready to CHEER for the bad guy"  because, as Mel Gibson (I) (qv) himself pointed out, in Australia  "to root" is slang for "to have sexual intercourse".'),
('147035',' Almost all of the telephones in the movie (even the one in the  limousine) are rotary, not touch'),
('147036','tone.'),
('147037',' One major addition to the movie after Brian Helgeland left included  Kris Kristofferson (qv)s character of the main villain. The  re'),
('147038','shoots resulted in a delay of almost one year, because  Mel Gibson (I) (qv) was committed to _Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)_ (qv)  right after principal photography ended.'),
('147039',' While the identity of the person assigned to direct the re'),
('147040','shoots of  the film following the departure of Brian Helgeland (qv) was  originally unknown, Mel Gibson (I) (qv) revealed in a Hong Kong  newspaper interview that that person was production designer  John Myhre (qv).'),
('147041',' Porter uses a Smith & Wesson Model 27 357 Magnum with a four'),
('147042','inch  barrel and custom wood grips.'),
('147043',' Porters first name is never revealed; even his wife and then  subsequent girlfriend call him Porter. When asked about Porters  first name in the movie, Resnick pauses and then replies, "I dont  know. He never called himself anything but Porter."'),
('147044',' Sally Kellerman is the original voice of Bronson in Brian  Helgelands Directors cut of the picture and is never seen. For the  theatrical cut, Bronson is played by Kris Kristofferson for all the  re'),
('147045','shot scenes.'),
('147046',' The restoration of the Directors Cut took place in 2005. Most of  the original elements of the film were not preserved, so Editor  Kevin Stitt and Director Brian Helgeland had to make do with what  was preserved from the original film stock and had to reassemble the  film that way without the use of Avid film editing. At the same  time, the blue tint in which the theatrical version looked visually  was removed for more vivid color tones and contrast, but still  preserving some of the grittiness of the theatrical cut.'),
('147047',' Music editor Scott Stambler was involved in the theatrical cut, and  was brought in to try and reedit Chris Boardmans music from that  version of the film into the Directors cut. When it was decided by  director Brian Helgeland that music simply didnt match the tone of  his film, he asked Stambler to write a new original score for his  film which was recorded in late Feburary 2006'),
('147048',' Director Brian Helgeland was fired from the film two days after hed  won his Academy Award for L.A.Confidential.'),
('147049',' Deborah Kara Unger broke two ribs in the scene where Mel Gibson  beats the hell out of her which is now restored in the Directors  Cut. She was stated that she was having fun flying around and  getting slammed into things and did one too many.'),
('147050',' Brian Helgeland cast Maria Bello after an endless search led him to  a stack of videotape auditions for the defunct 1990s update of  "Superman". After offering the role to her, Bello turned it down  saying that "the role wasnt for her" He wanted her to be in the  movie so badly that he literally hounded her for two weeks before  she finally agreed to do the film.'),
('147051',' SPOILER: Deborah Kara Unger, William Devane, Gregg Henry and David  Paymer are the only main characters that die in both the theatrical  and directors cut of the film. While John Glover and James Coburn  are the only ones who die in the theatrical version and survive in  the directors cut.'),
('147052',' SPOILER: It has been recently discovered that many of the  promotional pieces for the original theatrical release were sourced  from media related to Brian Helgelands original Directors cut.  First, the photo used for the US theatrical posters with Porter  aiming his gun ("Get ready to root for the bad guy!"), is actually  taken from the original ending of the film after Porter stumbles  down the steps from the train station and tries to kill off the  remainder of Bronsons men. Secondly, the theatrical trailers were  created from a mix of footage from both Helgelands cut and the  theatrical cut, including Porters train station shootout with a  disguised hitwoman.'),
('147053',' The bar where Val meets Stegman is called Varricks. This is a  reference to Walter Matthau (qv)s crime thriller  _Charley Varrick (1973)_ (qv), which was an influence on Payback.'),
('147054',' The film was cancelled due to a SAG strike threat and the release of  _Oceans Eleven (2001)_ (qv) which was jeopardizing its box'),
('147055','office  run.'),
('147056',' This is Brian Helgeland (qv)s version of _Payback (1999/I)_ (qv).  Helgeland was replaced by John Myhre (qv) as director after  Helgeland was fired from the original.'),
('147057',' Music editor Scott Stambler (I) (qv) was involved in the  theatrical cut, and was brought in to try and reedit  Chris Boardman (qv)s music from that version of the film into the  Directors cut. When it was decided by director  Brian Helgeland (qv) that music simply didnt match the tone of  his film, he asked Stambler to write a new original score for his  film which was recorded in late Feburary 2006.'),
('147058',' Deborah Kara Unger (qv) broke two ribs in the scene where  Mel Gibson (I) (qv) beats her. She was stated that she was having  fun flying around and getting slammed into things and did one too  many.'),
('147059',' SPOILER: Deborah Kara Unger (qv), William Devane (qv),  Gregg Henry (qv) and David Paymer (qv) are the only main  characters that die in both the theatrical and directors cut of the  film. While John Glover (I) (qv) and James Coburn (qv) are the  only ones who die in the theatrical version and survive in the  directors cut.'),
('147060',' SPOILER: Many of the promotional pieces for the original theatrical  release were sourced from media related to Brian Helgelands  original Directors cut. The photo used for the US theatrical  posters with Porter aiming his gun is actually taken from the  original ending of the film after Porter stumbles down the steps  from the train station and tries to kill off the remainder of  Bronsons men. Secondly, the theatrical trailers were created from a  mix of footage from both Helgelands cut and the theatrical cut,  including Porters train station shootout with a disguised hitwoman.'),
('147061',' Bronsons voice was originally provided by Angie Dickinson (qv),  who starred in _Point Blank (1967)_ (qv), of which this film is a  remake. But her voice was replaced with Sally Kellerman (qv)s for  the DVD release.'),
('147062',' This documentary is featured on the Special Collectors Edition DVD  for _Payback: Straight Up '),
('147063',' The Directors Cut (2006)_ (qv).'),
('147064',' Ben Affleck (qv)s character was supposed to be a New York Mets  fan (or Yankees '),
('147065',' sources differ), but Affleck, a Boston Red Sox  fan, persuaded director John Woo (I) (qv) to change the team to  the Red Sox.'),
('147066',' DIRTRADE(John Woo (I) (qv)):[doves]'),
('147067',' DIRTRADE(John Woo (I) (qv)):[Mexican Stand'),
('147068','off]: Twice between  Jennings and Wolfe and Jennings and Rethrick.'),
('147069',' Matt Damon (qv) was originally considered for the part of Michael  Jennings, but turned it down because it was too similar to  _Bourne Identity, The (2002)_ (qv).'),
('147070',' In the apparently random sequence of numbers and letters shown at  the beginning are included cast/credits and all the items from  Jenningss envelope.'),
('147071',' Jennings received $526,000.19 for developing the holo'),
('147072','monitor.'),
('147073',' DIRTRADE(John Woo (I) (qv)):[reflections]: When Jennings meets  with the Rachel'),
('147074','Double in the Cafe, he sees her in the silver top of  a sugar pot.'),
('147075',' SPOILER: Thought up as a joke by a visual effects engineer (so says  the "making of" included on DVD), some scenes make hints that the  machine may be a sophisticated hand'),
('147076','lines reader. Before Michael  goes to Allcom for his job, hes getting inspiration from a ceramic  hand sculpture, showing the lines. When, at the end of the film, he  uses the machine, there is a close shot of interaction between the  machine and his hand'),
('147077','lines.'),
('147078',' In the making of included on DVD, John Woo says that the visual  similarities in the lead character to Roger Thornhill from  _North by Northwest (1959)_ (qv), as well as similarities in chase  scenes etc. are there on purpose.'),
('147079',' Just before Michael starts his second project he comments on the Red  Sox making the World Series. Although this film was released in 2003  '),
('147080',' it is set in 2004 and accurately predicts the Red Sox making the  World Series.'),
('147081',' The sender address of the envelope is M. Jennings/Alcom Eng. Dept.,  Discovery Park, Orondo, WA 98830 '),
('147082',' phone 206.555.0101 '),
('147083',' and the  destination Jane Anderson/Reddy Grant, 401 Burrard St., Seattle, WA  98817 '),
('147084',' phone 206.555.0199. The shipping date is 5/20/07.'),
('147085',' Michael Jennings monitor project was 19 October 2004 to 22 December  2004 (date of his check). His paycheck project finishes June 2007  (date of his signed paper).'),
('147086',' The 20 items that Jennings sent to himself are: sunglasses, pack of  cigarettes, bus pass, diamond ring, paperclip, fortune from a  cookie, janitors key, lighter, hairspray, matchbook, Allcom pass,  BMW key, looking glass, stamp, ball bearings, allen wrench, half  dollar, cross word puzzle, bullet, and a watch.'),
('147087',' In the original story ("Paycheck" by Philip K. Dick (qv)) Jennings  sends to himself very different items and there were only 7 of them.  They were: "A code key. A ticket stub. A parcel receipt. A length of  fine wire. Half a poker chip, broken across. A green strip of cloth.  A bus token."'),
('147088',' In the original short story (“Paycheck” by Philip K. Dick) Jennings  sends to himself very different items and there were only 7 of them.  They were: "A code key. A ticket stub. A parcel receipt. A length of  fine wire. Half a poker chip, broken across. A green strip of cloth.  A bus token."'),
('147089',' The motorbike Ben Affleck takes from the BMW showroom is a R1150 R  Roadster.'),
('147090',' Among one of the items in the envelope is Michaels ID card from  Alcom Corporation. In an FBI office scene there is a close shot of  the card with a UPC bar'),
('147091','code 071486036043. This code corresponds to  Premiere Magazine published by Curtis Circulation Company.'),
('147092',' Maury Dann, played by Rip Torn (qv), mentions that one of his  children is named Elmore. Torns real first name is Elmore.'),
('147093',' Nominated for Best Undergraduate Film at the 1996 York University  Film Students Screenings.'),
('147094',' The film was shot entirely on location inside a real funeral home.  The cast and crew did not realize until after the morning shoot that  one of the caskets on set actually contained a body, which was there  for a visitation later that day.'),
('147095',' The bottle the drunk mortician carries around with him is watermelon  liqueur.'),
('147096',' Ron Sparks (qv) produced this video in 1996 in order to apply to  York Universitys film program. He later re'),
('147097','edited and submitted it  as his first year film and video project. The video has since been  lost.'),
('147098',' Dorothy Dickson (qv)s baby is played by her real'),
('147099','life daughter  Dorothy Hyson (qv)'),
('147100',' Biograph production number 3203.'),
('147101',' The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York on 30  September 1931 and ran for 70 performances. Charles Laughton (qv)  originated the role of William Marble. Also in the cast were  Elsa Lanchester (qv) and Lionel Pape (qv). 5 dialogue cuts to  remove suggestive remarks were made for the 1939 re'),
('147102','release. Some  censors eliminated references to cyanide before allowing the showing  of the movie.'),
('147103',' Jane Cowl (qv)s last film.'),
('147104',' Originally titled "The Story of a Divorce"'),
('147105',' The film was made before Bette Davis (qv) comeback film,  _All About Eve (1950)_ (qv), but wasnt released until the year  after.'),
('147106',' Each frame was created using a "pinscreen" made from thousands of  pins, which could be scraped and push to alter their depth and  shininess.'),
('147107',' The title of the film was inspired by the title of a handmade  booklet sold in northeast Brazil, by Manoel Camilo dos Santos, from  the State of Paraíba.'),
('147108',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Why Tightwad Tips (1912)_ (qv).'),
('147109',' This short was nominated for the 1939 Nobel Peace Prize.'),
('147110',' Several of the animators who worked on this anti'),
('147111','war cartoon were  veterans of World War One, and had experienced combat similar to  that depicted in the film. In a darkly ironic note, they would be  working on wartime propaganda cartoons two years later.'),
('147112',' William Hanna and Joseph Barbera remade the cartoon in CinemaScope  in 1955. The new version, entitled Good Will to Men, was also  nominated for the Best Short Subjects Oscar.'),
('147113',' The first MGM cartoon to be nominated for an Academy Award.'),
('147114',' The first short subject to receive a Parents Magazine Medal.'),
('147115',' Recognizing its value, MGM gave the cartoon special promotional  treatment.'),
('147116',' Film was completed over a period of 2 years'),
('147117',' Ashley Paige designed an exclusive piece for the Louis Verdad  collection which was featured in the film'),
('147118',' Mark Amin (qv), a producer, appears as a service station customer  in the car while Dan is holding the pose.'),
('147119',' Dan Millman (qv), the author of the book on which the film is  based, can be glimpsed for a brief moment as the driver of the car  that Dan crashes into.'),
('147120',' Kiefer Sutherland was to play Colonel Murphy and Louis Gossett Jr  was to play Colonel Northrop.'),
('147121',' The first film released by Dreamworks SKG.'),
('147122',' The "JFK Airport" that appears in the movie is in actuality the  Jacob K. Javitz Convention Center located in midtown Manhattan.'),
('147123',' Filmed on location in New York City the same time as  _Men in Black (1997)_ (qv)'),
('147124',' A complete list of LTC Thomas Devoes decorations and badges:  Lieutenant Colonel, Special Forces Branch, 2nd Ranger Battalion  Scroll, Special Forces Tab, Ranger Tab. Special Forces Unit Crest,  Thailand Army Parachutist Qualification Badge, Combat Infantrymans  Badge, Pathfinder Badge. Joint Meritorious Unit Award. Silver Star  with Bronze "V" device ;(Note: the Bronze V Device is not authorized  for wear on the Silver Star medal.), Bronze Star, Purple Heart,  Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with  two bronze Oak Leaf Clusters in lieu of repeat awards, Army  Commendation Medal with one bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a  repeat award, Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service  Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with one bronze Star in lieu  of a repeat award, Southwest Asia Service Medal with two gold Stars  in lieu of repeat awards, Army Service Ribbon, Medal for the  Liberation of Kuwait '),
('147125',' Saudi Arabia, Medal for the Liberation of  Kuwait '),
('147126',' Emirate of Kuwait.'),
('147127',' The three attack helicopters used by the United States Air Force to  retrieve the nuclear warheads are slightly modified HH65  Helicopters, some of which were armed with twin 70mm Missile Pods.  They are commonly used by Police forces and the US Coast Guard.'),
('147128',' In her briefing about possible suspects behind the nuclear blast (as  LtCol Devoe walks in), you can hear Dr. Kelly name "Shamil Basayev"  and describes him as a militant Chechen rebel leader. This is true.  Shamil Basayev was suspected as the mastermind in the school  takeover in North Ossetia, which captured more than 1000 hostages in  September, 2004. He was killed by an explosion on 10th July, 2006,  near Ekajevo, Ingushetia.'),
('147129',' Top Serbian actors Miki Manojlovic, Lazar Ristovski and Dragan  Nikolic were approached for the role of Serbian terrorist Dusan  Gavric, but they all refused.'),
('147130',' For the final scene at the church, the art director looked for  several churches in the New York area....some accepted but when  parishioners learned that the movie had to do with terrorists, they  pulled out because they did not want to have that image. The final  scene is actually CGI.'),
('147131',' Fields, Stanley (qv) and Kitty Kelly (qv) were in a  pre'),
('147132','production new item as cast members, but they were not seen in  the movie.'),
('147133',' All contemporary reviews and the copyright records use "Peach  OReno" as the title of this movie.'),
('147134',' Mae Murray (qv) attempted to sue Tiffany Productions for  $1,750,000, alleging that the technical incompetence of the crew had  damaged her career.'),
('147135',' The apartment that Billy and Jeff live in is Loring Murthas  apartment.'),
('147136',' At the request of the McQuaid Brothers, Loring Murtha and Rob Brock  stayed up for 48 hours straight, with no food and a case of beer,  before filming the second half of the movie to give themselves the  "exhausted" look that the McQuaids wanted.'),
('147137',' Fijis official submission to the 2006 Academy Awards.'),
('147138',' Carrie Specht, director of Pearblossom Highway, and writers/actors  P.J. Marino and Patrick Gallo, were all reunited during filming of  the comedy feature "Ill Believe You", which is being released  theatrically in the USA in 2007.'),
('147139',' Shot in 17 days.'),
('147140',' Gene Hackman (qv) was considered for the role of President  Franklin Delano Roosevelt (qv). When he turned it down the role  went to Jon Voight (qv).'),
('147141',' Kevin Costner (qv) turned down the role of Col.  James Doolittle (II) (qv).'),
('147142',' Adrien Brody (qv) was considered for a role.'),
('147143',' Kutcher, Ashton (qv) lost the role of Danny Walker to  Hartnett, Josh (qv).'),
('147144',' The producers originally hoped to cast Damon, Matt (qv),  Affleck, Ben (qv), and Paltrow, Gwyneth (qv) together in the  lead roles. However, Damon and Paltrow could not commit to the movie  due to scheduling conflicts.'),
('147145',' Theron, Charlize (qv) turned down the female lead to star in  _Sweet November (2001)_ (qv).'),
('147146',' James Marsden (I) (qv) and James Caviezel (qv) were considered  for the role of Rafe McCawley.'),
('147147',' The script was originally called "Tennessee", and was sold to Disney  for approximately $2 million.'),
('147148',' Before shooting began in Pearl Harbor, a Hawaiian priest blessed the  crew '),
('147149',' a practice recommended by local custom for film crews  shooting in Hawaii.'),
('147150',' Baldwin, Alec (qv) spent time in flight simulators at Fort Rucker,  Alabama to prepare for his role.'),
('147151',' To simulate the USS Oklahoma capsizing, crews constructed the  worlds largest gimbal.'),
('147152',' Womens feet were smaller in the 1940s, so costume houses from New  York City to Italy were enlisted to produce period shoes in sizes 10  and 11.'),
('147153',' It took eight weeks for crews to build the USS Oklahoma. During the  capsizing sequence, there were 150 men hanging on or falling off.'),
('147154',' The USS Missouri (BB63) portrays the USS West Virginia.'),
('147155',' The USS Missouri was used for several of the battleships during  filming by simply changing the life preservers with the ships  names.'),
('147156',' The battleship USS Texas played a major role in this film. Exterior  shots of the Texas were used to depict the USS Tennessee, USS  Oklahoma and the USS West Virginia in the attack on Pearl Harbor.  Interior scenes were also shot for use as the USS Hornet. The  interior of the USS Lexington was also used for the USS Hornet.'),
('147157',' Scenes of Tennessee farmland were shot an hour outside Los Angeles  in Somis, California. For the look of Tennessee, corn was planted  five months prior to shooting.'),
('147158',' Filming was completed in 106 days, one day over schedule.'),
('147159',' Filming of the bombing sequence was overseen by the Environmental  Protection Agency.'),
('147160',' The crew used 700 sticks of dynamite, 2,000 feet of primer cord and  4,000 gallons of gasoline to ignite the six ships.'),
('147161',' Unlike _Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)_ (qv), real Mitsubishi Zero  fighters were used. Three original Japanese aircraft were used '),
('147162',' one  operated by the Planes of Fame Museum (Chino, California), one from  the Museum of Flying (Santa Monica, California) and the third from  the Confederate Air Force. In "Tora! Tora! Tora!" the aircraft were  all replicas constructed from WWII US Army & Navy trainers (T'),
('147163','6s and  BT'),
('147164','13s) and some of them were used again in this film.'),
('147165',' During filming a gust of wind lifted Kate Beckinsale (qv)s and  Catherine Kellner (I) (qv)s skirts, revealing more than the film  crew expected to see. Both had been instructed to not wear  underpants for a particular scene so that their panty lines were not  visible on camera.'),
('147166',' Planes were flown over the disused MCAS Tustin base in Orange  County, California, to be composited into the film. This caused  fears in local residents that a war was starting.'),
('147167',' During filming one of the Japanese planes crashed on Ford Island.  The pilot miraculously escaped and no serious damage was done  (except to the plane, of course). The footage was used in the  finished movie.'),
('147168',' The climactic attack scenes were shot at the same Mexican studios  used in the filming of _Titanic (1997)_ (qv).'),
('147169',' The total amount of money spent on production and promotion roughly  equaled the amount of damage caused in the actual attack.'),
('147170',' While scouting locations for the film, the producers found that the  modern city that most resembled 1942 Tokyo was Gary, Indiana. A team  photographed that city from the air and integrated the resulting  footage into the film. For that reason, during the depiction of the  Doolittle bombing raid on Tokyo, the planes are actually bombing  Gary, Indiana.'),
('147171',' The scenes of the exterior of the hospital area were actually shot  at "Palm Circle" at Fort Shafter in Hawaii.'),
('147172',' Jon Voight (qv) wore duplicates of the steel leg'),
('147173','braces that  President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (qv) had to wear. As a result,  Voight suffered from bruising and chafing on his legs for weeks  after finishing his work for the film.'),
('147174',' The fictional character of Thurman (Aykroyd, Dan (qv)) represents  an actual team of military code'),
('147175','breakers that deciphered Japanese  transmissions days before the attack.'),
('147176',' Doolittles dog is actually Mason, director Bay, Michael (qv)s  bull mastiff.'),
('147177',' Michael Bay (qv) quit the movie project four times over various  disputes.'),
('147178',' Jerry Bruckheimer (qv) and Michael Bay (qv) agreed to give up $4  million in salaries in return for a cut of the profits to get the  budget down. The films stars also took a drop in salaries in return  for a cut of the profits to get the budget down.'),
('147179',' The premiere for the film was held at Pearl Harbor aboard the  carrier USS John Stennis; bleachers were set up on the flight deck,  and the hangar bay was converted into a 1940s'),
('147180','style nightclub for  the after party.'),
('147181',' The after'),
('147182','premiere party for the film is said to have cost more than  the production costs of _Billy Elliot (2000)_ (qv).'),
('147183',' There is a persistent urban myth that a shot of Bruce Willis (qv)  in full _Die Hard (1988)_ (qv) gear was composited into the triage  scene. The likeness is certainly very striking but it is *not*  Willis, its a young extra.'),
('147184',' The character portrayed by Cuba Gooding Jr. (qv), Doris  Dorie Miller (qv), was the first African'),
('147185','American to be awarded  the Navy Cross.'),
('147186',' During the Tokyo bombing sequence, the temple and hill seen is the  real'),
('147187','life Byodo'),
('147188','in Temple located outside Honolulu, Hawaii. The  temple was used in several episodes of  _"Hawaii Five'),
('147189','O" (1968)_ (qv).'),
('147190',' The two Curtiss P'),
('147191','40 Warhawks flown in the movie (by Danny and Rafe)  are authentic WWII planes and were on loan from the Warhawk Air  Museum in Nampa Idaho.'),
('147192',' Two of the Japanese A6M2 "Zero" planes were made specifically for  the movie at the "Strela" plant in Oranienburg, Russia, which  specializes in restoring WWII planes.'),
('147193',' The production budget for the film was the largest ever given to a  movie before filming started '),
('147194',' $145 million.'),
('147195',' During the briefing of the Doolittle Raid, the pilots names are  listed on the black board including "Lawson". Ted Lawson (qv) flew  the Doolittle Raid and wrote the book "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo",  made into a film (_Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)_ (qv)) with  Van Johnson (I) (qv) portraying Lawson.'),
('147196',' CAMEO(Clint Walker (I) (qv)): The veteran western actor plays a  general.'),
('147197',' CAMEO(Matt Damon (qv)): firing a machine gun during the attack.'),
('147198',' The takeoff sequence for Doolittles Raid was filmed onboard the USS  Constellation CV'),
('147199','64 off the coast of San Diego, CA. Digital editing  was used to make the "angled deck" of the modern carrier look like  the "straight deck" of a WW2'),
('147200','era carrier.'),
('147201',' Earned a place in the "Guinness Book of World Records" for the movie  with the most explosives used.'),
('147202',' Was shot with one of the same Panavision 24P high definition cameras  used to shoot  _Star Wars: Episode II '),
('147203',' Attack of the Clones (2002)_ (qv).'),
('147204',' Mexico 3s performance of Hunger Strike with Corin Tucker is hidden  on the first disc. To get it, go to title 2.'),
('147205',' The punch clock parts were filmed at Curtis Management, the offices  of their manager Kelly Curtis. You can see a glass door in the  background of these scenes that have the words Curtis Management on  it.'),
('147206',' Several Polaroids (mostly of insects and eyes) laid out in a grid  are shown, they seem to be outtakes from the Polaroids used for the  cover of No Code.'),
('147207',' There are several songs lists and lyric sheets flashed briefly. Ed  looks at the master list of Pearl Jam songs which is a makeshift  over'),
('147208','sized pad of sheets taped to part of a box of Remo drum heads.'),
('147209',' The original painting of a man wearing a cap nailed to a cross (the  head of the cross says, "K.O.P.") that appears as a graphic in the  liner notes to Vs. is shown hung up in the rehearsal space near the  beginning.'),
('147210',' Among the many images flashed upon in collage sequences (most of the  objects appear in the rehearsal space, the others are edited in): a  framed Mother Love Bone photo, the red devil mask that appeared on  stage during many Vs. tour shows; a red etching of an "Alice In  Wonderland" type girl with a suckling baby; a photo of Ed and Jeff  performing with Neil Young circa 1995, the covers of the singles of  "Dissident", "Daughter", "Spin the Black Circle", "Jeremy", "Even  Flow", "Go", and "Not For You"; covers of various import Pearl Jam  bootleg CDs including From Then Till Now and Pearl Jam Beyond; the  huge pink letters spelling "Pearl Jam" from the cover of "Ten". In a  later sequence are these things: two live c. 96 black and white  live shots; the 93 black and white publicity photo of Ed leaning,  Mike jumping blurred and Jeff and Stone playing towards each other;  the 98 Yield black and white publicity photo of the band outside  with Ed crouched on a rock; the 93 black and white Vs. publicity  photo of Ed leaning on Jeff; a poster for the March 1, 1991 Mookie  Blaylock concert at Seattles Off Ramp with Inspector Luv & the Ride  Me Babies and Yellow Dog opening; the 93 Vs. publicity photo of the  band in a field of clear cut trees; a photo of Ed wearing a huge  bug'),
('147211','head mask.'),
('147212',' For some curious reason Holmes cluttered Baker Street apartment has  a photograph of a beardless Abraham Lincoln.'),
('147213',' Paul Winchell (qv)s first film.'),
('147214',' The original negative was still intact in the late 1960s and at that  time its condition was good, although it was without any subtitles.'),
('147215',' Selected as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts second annual  showcase of Canadian cinema '),
('147216',' Canadian Front: New Films 2005.'),
('147217',' The films seemingly melodramatic concluding incident is actually  based on a real event which François Truffaut (qv) read about in a  newspaper.'),
('147218',' The scenes set in Pierre Lachenays apartment were filmed in  Truffauts own home.'),
('147219',' The man who hassles Nelly Benedetti in the street is the co'),
('147220','writer  of the film, Jean'),
('147221','Louis Richard (qv). When they were filming,  passers'),
('147222','by came to Benedettis assistance and had to be fended off.'),
('147223',' The airline featured in this picture, Panair do Brasil, ceased  operations the next year on February 10, 1965, by order of the  Brazilian government under controversial circumstances.'),
('147224',' Unlike most films produced in Italy in 1944'),
('147225','45 during the the  Republic of Salò (when Mussolini was deposed and the country  occupied by the Germans), "Peccatori" was more or less distributed  normally. It was released in January 1945.'),
('147226',' In the opening scene, the number of the bus is 7734. According to  John Waters (I) (qv), this is an old Catholic school joke since  7734 upside'),
('147227','down "spells" hell.'),
('147228',' The claw machine in the bar contains, among other things, a box of  Ex'),
('147229','Lax, a box of Gas'),
('147230','X, a liquor bottle filled with a dark brown  liquid (bourbon maybe?), and a cell phone.'),
('147231',' Peckers camera is an early model of the Canonet, a compact camera  made over a period of more than a decade (primarily in the 1960s) by  Canon for the consumer market. The camera takes so'),
('147232','so pictures, and  today might be worth $20'),
('147233','$40, when it can be found. It is entirely  plausible that Pecker might find such a camera in a thrift store, at  a garage sale, or the like.'),
('147234',' Originally released as an episode in the feature film Melody Time  (1948) q.v.'),
('147235',' The last Tom and Jerry cartoon produced by Fred Quimby.'),
('147236',' A documentary in the Outdoor Sketches series.'),
('147237',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Nobody Home (1928)_ (qv).'),
('147238',' A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.'),
('147239',' In the scene where Gubston hitches a ride with a mysterious,  conspiracy driven stranger, that actor (Scott Tosta) Plays a dual  role as both Gubston and the conspiracy driver.'),
('147240',' The Philippine government under Ferdinand Marcos (qv) blocked the  release of this movie citing that no outlaw should be made as hero  in any film. The censor believed that Taruc, as a rebel leader, was  an outlaw. The production has to re'),
('147241','shot the film, changing some  vital parts. The character was changed from Pedro to Pedring, and  added a disclaimer that its not based on the life of Pedro Taruc.'),
('147242',' Ramon Zamora (qv), the actor who played Pedro Penduko in the  original _Mahiwagang daigdig ni Pedro Penduko, Ang (1973)_ (qv)  appeared as a supporting cast named Maguayan in this movie.'),
('147243',' DIRCAMEO(Jon Carnoy (qv)): as a man in the Bagelicious.'),
('147244',' The music is dedicated to Ned Albrights father Rodney Albright who  died during production.'),
('147245',' Shia LaBeouf (qv) was considered for the role of Ben.'),
('147246',' The title approximately means "Air'),
('147247','conditioning'),
('147248','duct Ghost".'),
('147249',' During the scene where Pee'),
('147250','wee briefs his friends on his missing  bicycle, the map behind him is of San Francisco, CA.'),
('147251',' The dinosaurs at the truck stop where Pee'),
('147252','wee meets Simone are at  the Wheel Inn Restaurant in Cabazon, CA.'),
('147253',' Paul Reubens (qv) mentions on the commentary that during the scene  in the movie where he is wheeled out of the bike shop on a gurney,  Elizabeth Daily (qv)s face went completely white. After filming  the scene, he asked her what was wrong... apparently she was having  flashbacks of her boyfriend Jon'),
('147254','Erik Hexum (qv) being wheeled off  of a movie set on a gurney. (He accidentally shot himself whilst  filming _Cover Up (1984) (TV)_ (qv)).'),
('147255',' When Pee'),
('147256','wee weighs in at the beginning of the movie, we see that he  is in fact a 98 pound weakling.'),
('147257',' DIRCAMEO(Tim Burton (I) (qv)): the thug who accosts Pee'),
('147258','wee just  before he enters the fortune tellers studio.'),
('147259',' Hooks, Jan (qv) improvised the dialogue for her scenes as the  Alamo tour guide.'),
('147260',' CAMEO(Phil Hartman (I) (qv)): reporter interviewing Francis at the  drive'),
('147261','in.'),
('147262',' CAMEO(Lynne Marie Stewart (qv)): impatient mother superior at a  movie set.'),
('147263',' CAMEO(John Paragon (qv)): man dressed in red armour with a high  voice that Pee'),
('147264','Wee talks to at the movie lot. All these people have  appeared on _Pee'),
('147265','wee Herman Show, The (1981) (TV)_ (qv) and  _"Pee'),
('147266','wees Playhouse" (1986)_ (qv).'),
('147267',' Pee'),
('147268','wees phone number in the movie is 354'),
('147269','8557.'),
('147270',' Loosely based on _Ladri di biciclette (1948)_ (qv).'),
('147271',' The Drive'),
('147272','in sequence was filmed at the Studio Drive In, formerly  located in Culver City CA. The Studio was built in the 1930s, and  was the first Drive'),
('147273','in Theatre constructed in California. It served  as a set for several films, including _Grease (1978)_ (qv). It was  closed in 1993 and demolished in 1998. No trace of this Drive'),
('147274','in  remains.'),
('147275',' When Pee Wee first arrives at Warner Bros studios, the Batmobile  from _"Batman" (1966)_ (qv) can be seen entering the left side of  the screen, right behind the blue Warner Bros sign, and turns left  away from the camera.'),
('147276',' The band that is recording a music video when Pee'),
('147277','Wee passes them  during the Warner Bros. chase sequence is Twisted Sister. The song  they were recording the music video for is "Burn in Hell".'),
('147278',' A deleted scene on the DVD features in the background the diner sign  from Mels Diner from the sitcom _"Alice" (1976)_ (qv), which was  shot at Burbank Studios.'),
('147279',' We briefly glimpse the Batmobile from the classic TV series.  Tim Burton (I) (qv) the director would eventually go on to make  _Batman (1989)_ (qv).'),
('147280',' The car that Pee'),
('147281','wee gets picked up in by Mickey is a 1958 Ford  Edsel.'),
('147282',' During the entire time Large Marge tells her story, she never  blinks.'),
('147283',' CAMEO(Professor Toru Tanaka (qv)) Franciss butler.'),
('147284',' During the scene in the magic shop, a poster can be seen on the  front of the counter for someone called "Alexander". The picture is  quite clearly Jambi the Genie from  _"Pee'),
('147285','wees Playhouse" (1986)_ (qv).'),
('147286',' Average Shot Length = ~9 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~8.6 seconds.'),
('147287',' For his central prop, director McGregor used a sheep eyeball  obtained from a local butcher.'),
('147288',' Biograph production number 245.'),
('147289',' Early choices for the role of Mark included Dirk Bogarde (qv) and  Laurence Harvey (I) (qv).'),
('147290',' The cameras in Mark Lewis room include director  Michael Powell (I) (qv)s first film camera, a hand operated  Eyemo, made by Bell and Howell, that he won in a competition.'),
('147291',' DIRCAMEO(Michael Powell (I) (qv)): Peeping Toms father, seen in  an old home movie he shows the girl.'),
('147292',' In Mark Lewis "home movies," Prof. A.N. Lewis is played by director  Michael Powell (I) (qv), young Mark Lewis is played by Powells  real'),
('147293','life son, Columba Powell (qv), and Marks mother, seen lying  lifelessly in bed, is played by Columbas real'),
('147294','life mother,  Frankie Reidy (qv).'),
('147295',' The film was heavily cut by the BBFC before release and consequently  many scenes still have a ragged feel to them. The murders of Vivian  and Dora were toned down, shots of nudity were deleted (including  photos of nude girls in the album), the suicide of the killer was  shortened, and scenes featuring the spike were also edited. Some  dialogue was also cut (which explains the abrupt ending to the  conversation between the policemen in the car). Although some cuts  were restored in later video and DVD releases much of the edited  footage is now considered lost forever.'),
('147296',' Premiere voted this movie as one of "The 25 Most Dangerous Movies".'),
('147297',' Feature film debut of Charlton Heston (qv).'),
('147298',' Director/Producer David Bradley was only 21 years old when he made  this movie.'),
('147299',' Completed in the summer of 1919, the film was never released  theatrically due to a legal dispute with the author,  J. Hartley Manners (qv).'),
('147300',' A six'),
('147301','reel print of this film survives in the library of congress.'),
('147302',' The original play opened in New York on 20 December 1912, starring  Laurette Taylor (qv) as Peg.'),
('147303',' There was an early silent version of the play produced by Famous  Players'),
('147304','Lasky Corp. in 1919, but it was never released theatrically  because of legal disputes with the author,  J. Hartley Manners (qv). It was directed by  William C. de Mille (qv) and starred Olga Printzlau (qv).'),
('147305',' Debut of Billie Burke (qv).'),
('147306',' Film debut of Olan Soule (qv).'),
('147307',' Charlie (Cage, Nicolas (qv)) begs Peggy to marry him, saying he  doesnt know what the future might bring: he might lose his arm,  even. In Cages next role (_Moonstruck (1987)_ (qv), Cage played a  baker who has lost his hand.'),
('147308',' The blue 1958 Chevrolet Impala convertible that Nicolas Cage (qv)  drives was later given away in a sweepstakes tied in with the  opening of the film.'),
('147309',' In the original script, the character of Rosalie (the woman in the  wheelchair that Peggy Sue encounters at her high school reunion),  was a gymnast in high school who was crippled in an accident. The  original script spent a lot of time showing Peggy Sue trying to take  advantage of her knowledge of the future: inventing pantyhose,  encouraging people to invest in Xerox, and trying to prevent Rosalie  from injuring herself.'),
('147310',' Debra Winger (qv) was offered the role of Peggy Sue.'),
('147311',' The scene where Peggy Sue is being taken home by her friends after  she has fainted due to giving blood,a radio station in the car is  playing the song "Tequila". The radio station is the actual radio  station KFRC San Franscico that altered its live programming for the  movie and that particular scene.'),
('147312',' When "visiting" 1960 Peggy Sue warns her sister about eating the red  M&Ms. In 1976 the red ones were no longer available due to the Red  Dye #2 being found to cause cancer. Not too long after the release  of this film red M&Ms were reintroduced using a different red dye.'),
('147313',' Sofia Coppola (qv) (the directors daughter) plays Peggy Sues  little sister. Sofia Coppola would later direct  Kathleen Turner (I) (qv) in _Virgin Suicides, The (1999)_ (qv).'),
('147314',' Nicolas Cage (qv) based his characters voice on Pokey of  _"Gumby Show, The" (1957)_ (qv). Francis Ford Coppola (qv) and the  producers hated the voice and Cage was nearly fired. But Cage  managed to convince Coppola he was making a good choice.'),
('147315',' Helen Hunt (I) (qv) who plays Peggy Sue and Charlies daughter, is  actually only nine years younger than her mother  (Kathleen Turner (I) (qv)) and a year older than her father  (Nicolas Cage (qv)).'),
('147316',' The last film for Leon Ames (qv).'),
('147317',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147318','reel comedy series.'),
('147319',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147320','reel comedy series.'),
('147321',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Fattys Affair of Honor (1913)_ (qv).'),
('147322',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147323','reel comedy series.'),
('147324',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147325','reel comedy series.'),
('147326',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147327','reel comedy series.'),
('147328',' "Sheiks and Shebas" 2'),
('147329','reel comedy series.'),
('147330',' Man in the film was unaware he was being filmed to appear in an  experimental film and sued to stop the distribution of the film. He  won the case and his name and that of the professional actress in  the film were not divulged. The film has circulated in an illegal  video version.'),
('147331',' The Pekko Aikamiespoika movies are so popular in Finland that even  the re'),
('147332','runs are shown instead of Finnish national soccer teams  fixtures.'),
('147333',' The rights to "The Pelican Brief" were bought before the book was  even written, John Grisham (qv) had written a sample from the book  and the rights were bought on the spot.'),
('147334',' John Grisham (qv) wrote the part of Darby Shaw with  Julia Roberts (qv) in mind.'),
('147335',' F. Denton Voyles is the FBI Director in most of  John Grisham (qv)s books, when the FBI plays a part.'),
('147336',' Although the Tulane Law School has moved to a new building since  this film was released, the room where Julia Roberts (qv) and  Sam Shepard (qv) meet for class early in the move is still a  classroom: Jones Hall Rm. 102.'),
('147337',' SPOILER: Victor Mattiece, the main villain, never appears in the  film.'),
('147338',' The President questions Coles idea of addressing the nation while  wearing a cardigan sweater; this is based on a real'),
('147339','life incident in  which then'),
('147340','president Jimmy Carter (I) (qv) addressed the nation in  a cardigan during the height of the fuel shortages in the 1970s.'),
('147341',' F. Denton Voyles also appeared in 1993 John Grisham (qv)  adaptation, _Firm, The (1993)_ (qv) in which he was played by  Steven Hill (I) (qv).'),
('147342',' Gray Grantham (Denzel Washington) and Smith Keen (John Lithgow)  secretly meet at the home of George and Martha Washington at Mount  Vernon, VA. Denzel Washington was born in Mount Vernon, NY.'),
('147343',' Only the second Danish film to scoop the Best Foreign Language Film  Oscar, _Babettes Feast (1987)_ (qv) having done it the year before.'),
('147344',' On a budget of approximately $500, this movie was shot in two days  on grainy black and white 16mm film in Preston, Idaho using  primarily local talent (except for Jon Heder).'),
('147345',' The first animated movie with sound.'),
('147346',' This movie is based on the directors real life.'),
('147347',' Except for Rebeca and the actors in TV, all the adults in this movie  are unseen or partially'),
('147348','unseen characters, with their faces always  hidden after newspapers or beyond the border of the screen.'),
('147349',' Clara works at St. Jaume Hospital. The directors first name is  Jaume.'),
('147350',' Most of the jokes used in the movie are based on Czech writer Petr  Sabachs book "Hovno hori" ("Shit burns"). The book consists of  various unconnected stories.'),
('147351',' One scene where Melanie (Lita Llewellyn) and her boyfriend are  coming in to the house and he tries to come in with her, the  driveway had frozen over in the afternoon and they kept slipping and  falling on the ice. The take had to be re'),
('147352','shot several times.'),
('147353',' In the scene where the brothers are fighting, they actually broke  through the wall of the basement they were shooting, it had to be  plastered and painted all over again'),
('147354',' It took seven hours and four people to weave the long hair into Lita  Llewellyns own hair'),
('147355',' Based on the directors mothers childhood in Calabria before  emigrating to the United States as a child bride.'),
('147356',' The entire dialogue is in an ancient form of Calabrian dialect  particular to the town in which the story takes place.'),
('147357',' While Fernando Tejero was training to stop the goal, he had to go to  hospital because his kidney was bleeding.'),
('147358',' When the trailer was shown on cinemas, most of the public thought it  was the second part of Días de fútbol.'),
('147359',' Lon Chaney (qv) had both of his lower legs tied back and had to  walk on his kneecaps for his role as an amputee. It was so painful  he could only have his legs tied back for a few minutes at a time,  and his leg muscles sustained permanent damage.'),
('147360',' A shot of Lon Chaney (qv) walking down stairs was put onto the end  to prove the audience that he was not an amputee. It was removed  from the 1926 release and the film footage is now lost.'),
('147361',' Chaney could wear the harness for only ten minutes, as the pain  became intolerable.'),
('147362',' The New York production of the play "Roost" opened 14 February 1938  and closed after 8 performances.'),
('147363',' Banned for forty years in both Malaysia and Australia due to the  heavily gory nature of this film.'),
('147364',' Episode 3 of 29 of the series "Grant, Police Reporter."'),
('147365',' This credit appears at the end of the film: "This film was created  entirely on Apple Macintosh II computers."'),
('147366',' During location filming in Washington, DC, Martin Luther King Jr.  was assassinated. The resulting riots in the capital caused the  shooting company to wrap early and return to Los Angeles. Visible in  the rear window of the cab during Seberg, Jean (qv)s ride through  the city, buildings are burning and smoke is obvious.'),
('147367',' In the Matthews bedroom, there is a photograph of Jean Seberg on  the dresser which is actually a publicity still from  _Lilith (1964)_ (qv).'),
('147368',' The police station was actually a set built in a vacant hospital.'),
('147369',' Jennifer Beals (qv) was the original choice to play Amanda.'),
('147370',' DIRCAMEO(Wolfgang Büld (qv)): Helens new father'),
('147371','in'),
('147372','law.'),
('147373',' The producer has a cameo appearance at the back of the cinema during  the date between Dennis and the twins.'),
('147374',' The song that plays in the background is "Popcorn", originally  recorded by Hot Butter.'),
('147375',' The alternate title was "Dead Funny."'),
('147376',' When Penn and Teller are abducted by the Filipinos on the beach,  Penn says, "Do what you want to the girl, but leave me alone." This  line is one of the phrases in George Carlins list of "Things You  Never Hear".'),
('147377',' Teller (qv) talks at the end of the movie, which for many people  was the first time they had ever heard the magicians voice.'),
('147378',' Louis Armstrong (I) (qv) was hired for this movie at  Bing Crosby (qv)s insistence. Crosby also insisted that Armstrong  receive prominent billing, the first time a black actor shared top  billing with white actors in a major release film.'),
('147379',' Several cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not  appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their  character names): Richard Carle (qv) (Mr. Briggs),  Eddie Borden (qv) (Mr. Bilkins), Maston Williams (qv) (Prisoner)  and Nick Copeland (qv) (Middle'),
('147380','aged Man). Reviews list  Tom Ricketts (qv) in the role of Mr. Briggs. but he was not seen  in movie either.'),
('147381',' Christopher Walken (qv)s bar'),
('147382','top dance scene took two months of  rehearsal and two days of shooting. He claims he got compliments  later from fans Fred Astaire (qv) and Gene Kelly (I) (qv).'),
('147383',' The "pennies" that are seen raining down from heaven were penny  sized sequins. After filming, they blew out the stage door, and  could be found in the corners in the streets at MGM studios for  almost a year.'),
('147384',' At least four paintings are recreated as "tableaux vivants" in the  film: "Hudson Bay Fur Company" (1932) and "20 Cent Movie" (1936),  both by Reginald Marsh, and "New York Movie" (1939) and "Nighthawks"  (1942), both by Edward Hopper. Three of the four were painted after  1934, when the movie takes place, and all depict scenes in New York,  not Chicago, the setting of the movie.'),
('147385',' A copy survives at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.'),
('147386',' The original title, "Bad House", was based on the term coined by  Stephen King in his 1981 book "Danse Macabre". King refers to  haunted houses in films as "Bad Houses", as the horrors that lurk  within the foundations are more financial and less supernatural for  the homeowners.'),
('147387',' The characters in the film are named after characters from  made'),
('147388','for'),
('147389','TV horror movies from the 1970s.'),
('147390',' Lesleh Donaldson was originally slated to play a large part but was  replaced with Tina Krause due to scheduling conflicts.'),
('147391',' Made its premiere at the Screamfest Horror Film Festival at  Universal Studios Los Angeles for the 25th anniversary of "Friday  the 13th". The film reunites "Friday" veterans Betsy Palmer (Mrs.  Voorhees) and Warrington Gillette (Jason, Part 2)'),
('147392',' The films "autumn" look had to be achieved by using a combination  of thousands of artificial fall leaves attached to both real and  fake trees as well as CGI effects.'),
('147393',' Winner of The Staten Island Film Festival 2006'),
('147394',' Winner: Best Short Film Action/Cut Film Competition 2006.'),
('147395',' Audience Award winner of Screamfest, Hollywood 2005.'),
('147396',' Winner of The Rochester International Film Festival 2006'),
('147397',' Award for Best Production and Best Film in Horror Genre'),
('147398',' Tisch Craft  Awards 2006'),
('147399',' Produced through a grant from Warner Bros. Pictures'),
('147400',' Newfilmmakers Series Official Selection, Anthology Film Archives,  2006'),
('147401',' Winner Starz First Look Film Festival Presented by Starz Cinema 2006'),
('147402',' First film of John Rhys'),
('147403','Davies.'),
('147404',' This film was shot in two weeks.'),
('147405',' In an early example of product placement, the sketch in the garage  involving inflating a huge inner tube features several prominent  advertisements for India Tyres. The firm also sponsored  Douglas Wakefield (qv) and his comedy team in their stage shows,  which featured this same knockabout routine.'),
('147406',' Irene Dunne (qv) often said that this was her favorite film  because it reminded her of her own adopted daughter.'),
('147407',' Included in Warner Home Videos 2007 "Literary Classics Double  Feature" DVD containing _Prisoner of Zenda, The (1937)_ (qv) and  _Prisoner of Zenda, The (1952)_ (qv).'),
('147408',' Feature film debut of Christopher Lee (I) (qv).'),
('147409',' A print of this film survives in the Library of Congress.'),
('147410',' Seventh in a series of seven one'),
('147411','reel Booth Tarkington Juvenile  Stories.'),
('147412',' Vitaphone Production Number 1354. Release Number 5807.'),
('147413',' Itzhak Perlman (qv) was a surprise guest at this concert. He  appeared not as a violinist but as a vocalist, making his singing  debut in the baritone role of the jailer in an excerpt from  Giacomo Puccini (qv)s opera, "Tosca". After the concert ended,  Perlman, at the request of conductor Zubin Mehta (qv), did play an  encore on the violin '),
('147414',' Niccolò Paganini (qv)s popular "Caprice  no. 24". Conductor Andre Kostelanetz (qv) died shortly before the  concert, and as a result, the orchestra gave an unscheduled  performance of Ludwig van Beethoven (qv)s "Egmont Overture".'),
('147415',' The film was banned shortly after its released by the censors who  qualified it as "idiotic and inappropriate in times of war".'),
('147416',' This was Pierre Caron (qv)s last French film  (_Ils étaient cinq permissionnaires (1945)_ (qv)" was released in  July 1945 but was shot in 1940, its released being postponed because  of the war).'),
('147417',' The first of the Sib'),
('147418','Tower 12 Productions cartoons by Chuck Jones.'),
('147419',' Loosely based on the life of NYC press agent Bobby Zarem'),
('147420',' In the trailer, a poster for _Parallax View, The (1974)_ (qv), can  be seen behind Al Pacino (qv).'),
('147421',' As one of the subplots was fairly critical about the mayor of New  York, this film sat on the shelves for two years following the  terrorist attacks on the USA of 11 September 2001, a time when the  citys mayor Guiliani redeemed himself in many peoples eyes.'),
('147422',' The title of the film was also the working title for the film  _Philadelphia (1993)_ (qv), one of the writers favorite films.'),
('147423',' Amy Talaska (qv) was originally cast as Tracy.'),
('147424',' Matthew Jaeger was originally cast as Andy.'),
('147425',' Stephanie Grimley was originally cast as Amber.'),
('147426',' Becca Battoe was originally cast as Cassie.'),
('147427',' Meghan Sarah Martin (qv) was originally cast as Diana.'),
('147428',' Julia Morizawa (qv) was originally cast as Shelly.'),
('147429',' Dorothy Macdonald plays a character named Shelly Webster. This is  the name of Sofia Shinass character in "The Crow" (1994), one of  writer/director Vincent Kirks favorite films.'),
('147430',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('147431','Disc Anniversary Edition DVD  for _Philadelphia (1993)_ (qv).'),
('147432',' David Greene (I) (qv) thought that the final cut of the film was  so distorted that he tried, without success, to have his name  removed from the credits.'),
('147433',' Paintings by Frank Frazetta (qv) appear in the film either as  murals on walls or as the inspiration for tableaux performed by the  characters.'),
('147434',' The armored creature that attacks McBride and his group in the cave  near the end of the film,was actually a model of the Late Permian  reptile called Scutosaurus.'),
('147435',' Wes Craven was inspired to write this film after seeing a real'),
('147436','life  news story about parents who locked their children up inside their  house, never allowing them outside.'),
('147437',' Wes Craven chose Wendy Robie (qv) and Everett McGill (qv) to  play the parts of Mommy and Daddy after seeing them play husband and  wife on the TV series, _"Twin Peaks" (1990)_ (qv).'),
('147438',' Martin Johnsons South Sea Adventures series.'),
('147439',' Released as a split reel along with the documentaries  _Aristocrat of the Flower World (1920)_ (qv) and  _Hudson Maxim (1920)_ (qv).'),
('147440',' World Wanderings documentary series.'),
('147441',' Was funded by Director Mario Esquer putting his house up for a  second mortgage, something he has still not fully recovered from  nearly a decade later.'),
('147442',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _Cupids Conquest (1911)_ (qv).'),
('147443',' Surviving footage is held by Netherlands Audiovisual Archive in The  Hague.'),
('147444',' Pat OMalley (I) (qv) is supposed to be in this film as  "Onlooker", but he does not appear.'),
('147445',' This drama was based on transcripts from Jean Harriss criminal  trial. It was notable in being broadcast less than 3 months after  the end of the actual trial.'),
('147446',' Tom Hanks (qv) and Bill Murray (I) (qv) were considered for the  role of Larry Flynt (qv).'),
('147447',' Larry Flynt (qv) and his brother Jimmy Flynt (qv) are played by  real'),
('147448','life brothers Woody Harrelson (qv) and  Brett Harrelson (qv).'),
('147449',' The real Larry Flynt (qv) appears as a judge.'),
('147450',' The closing argument by Edward Norton (I) (qv) was taken verbatim  from Alan L. Isaacman (qv)s actual closing arguments. Isaacman  revealed this in a documentary of the film.'),
('147451',' CAMEO(Larry Karaszewski (qv)): the hand that puts a dollar bill in  the swimsuit of a lady when the words "20 Years Later" are written  onscreen at the beginning of the movie belongs to one of the  writers.'),
('147452',' CAMEO(Scott Alexander (I) (qv)): Client #3 sitting at the bar at  the beginning of the movie/'),
('147453',' According to Rev. Jerry Falwell (qv) and contrary to what we see  in the film, he did not find out about the parody ad in "Hustler"  from his staff at Liberty University. He was alerted to the ad when  someone in the media asked him about it.'),
('147454',' Larry Flynt (qv) originally wanted Ashley Judd (qv) to play  Althea.'),
('147455',' The Hollywood mansion shown in the movie was the mansion where the  real Larry Flynt (qv) lived in the early 1980s.'),
('147456',' The real Larry Flynt (qv), when asked who he would like to play  him in the movie, picked Michael Douglas (I) (qv).'),
('147457',' The character of Doug, one of Larry Flynt (qv)s bodyguards in the  movie, was bodyguard for the real Flynt at the time the movie was  filmed.'),
('147458',' The character of Dr. Bob is played by one of the real doctors who  took care of Larry Flynt (qv).'),
('147459',' The character of the Hollywood judge Thomas Alva Mantke is actually  a composite character of many judges, the screenwriters chose to  name him after one of their friends.'),
('147460',' The producers were set on casting Bill Murray (I) (qv) as  Larry Flynt (qv) but according the Milos Forman (qv), Murray  never returned his phone calls.'),
('147461',' The golden vagina necklace that Woody Harrelson (qv) wears in one  of the courtroom scenes is actually a real jewel that belonged to  the real Larry Flynt (qv).'),
('147462',' Final film appearance of both Billie Burke (qv) and  Charles Coburn (qv) who appear together in the same sequence.'),
('147463',' For the news reports in this movie, they used real Dutch news  programs: "De Vijf Uur Show" (The Five o Clock Show), "Deadline",  "Now'),
('147464','TV", "Ooggetuige" (Eyewitness) and "CartoonExpress" (which was  normally a presenting block in between cartoons).'),
('147465',' Two years in the making (due to Pedro Almodóvar (qvs scrabbling  around to get funding in that time).'),
('147466',' The £20,000 budget was raised largely from Pedro Almodóvar (qv)s  friends.'),
('147467',' This is the first Armenian sound film.'),
('147468',' First film of the director Lucia Murat.'),
('147469',' The name of Lionel Standers character "Oreste" is a tribute to the  journalist Oreste Del Buono, who was the first to believe in the  directorial project of Nino Manfredi.'),
('147470',' The musical score of the film included some parts of the score for  _Malamondo, I (1964)_ (qv) in order to justify including  Ennio Morricone (qv) in the score credits of the film. Morricone  sued the producer and the dispute was settled in court in 1973.'),
('147471',' DIRTRADE(Sergio Leone (I) (qv)):[theme]: Monco, Col. Mortimer, and  Indio.'),
('147472',' DIRTRADE(Sergio Leone (I) (qv)):[flashbacks]'),
('147473',' DIRTRADE(Sergio Leone (I) (qv)):[extreme close'),
('147474','up]'),
('147475',' Sergio Leone (I) (qv) originally wanted Lee Marvin (qv) for the  role of Douglas Mortimer.'),
('147476',' Aldo Sambrell (qv)s character name "Cochelio" is the English  spelling of the Spanish word "cuchillo", which means knife.'),
('147477',' Lee Van Cleef (qv) claimed to be faster on the draw than  Clint Eastwood (qv). He took three frames of film (one eighth of a  second) to draw, cock and fire'),
('147478',' The safe that Indio robs with his gang in El Paso contains  Confederate dollar notes.'),
('147479',' The Man With No Name (Clint Eastwood (qv)) calls himself Monco in  this film. "Monco" is Italian for "one handed" or "one armed", which  is pretty appropriate considering his habit of fighting, drinking,  etc with his left hand only. His right hand always remains on his  gun underneath his trademark poncho.'),
('147480',' Although Eastwoods poncho was never washed during the production of  the dollar trilogy, it was mended. In the final scene of Fistful of  dollars, the poncho is pierced by seven bullets from Ramons  Winchester. In the sequel, Eastwood wears the same poncho  back'),
('147481','to'),
('147482','front and the mending of the bullet holes is clearly visible  in several scenes. The mended area, originally on the left breast,  is now worn over the right shoulder'),
('147483','blade.'),
('147484',' Eastwood, Clint (qv)s role was first offered to  Fonda, Henry (qv) and Bronson, Charles (qv).'),
('147485',' A remake of _Yojimbo (1961)_ (qv)'),
('147486',' The films US release was delayed when _Yojimbo (1961)_ (qv)  screenwriters Akira Kurosawa (qv) and Ryuzo Kikushima (qv) sued  the filmmakers for breach of copyright. Kurosawa and Kikushima won  and as a result received 15 percent of the films worldwide gross  and exclusive distribution rights for Japan, Taiwan and South Korea.  Kurosawa said later he made more money off of this project than  "Yojimbo".'),
('147487',' The trailers and promo material in the United States list the title  of this film as "A Fistful of Dollars". The on'),
('147488','screen title on the  film itself gives the title as simply "Fistful of Dollars".'),
('147489',' Sergio Leone (I) (qv) was not keen on using composer  Ennio Morricone (qv) for this film. He simply had not been  impressed with the scores that Morricone had done in the past for  other directors. The initial scoring made Leone quickly set aside  any reservations. Leone and Morricone would develop a close working  relationship that would last through all of Leones future films.'),
('147490',' This has been described as the first "spaghetti western", but when  this film was made, there had already been about 25 such westerns  produced in Italy. This was, however, the first to receive a major  international release.'),
('147491',' This was the first time that Sergio Leone (I) (qv) and  Ennio Morricone (qv) worked together. As children, they were  classmates in school.'),
('147492',' Originally called "The Magnificent Stranger", the title wasnt  changed to "A Fistful of Dollars" until almost three days before the  movie premiered in theaters. In fact, nobody had bothered to inform  its main star, Clint Eastwood (qv), of the change, and as a result  Eastwood remained virtually unaware of the positive buzz surrounding  the movie until an agent pointed it out to him in a Variety Magazine  article three weeks later.'),
('147493',' Steve Reeves (qv) turned down the lead role because he was making  more money on other projects.'),
('147494',' James Coburn (qv) also passed on the opportunity to make this  film.'),
('147495',' The Man With No Name is actually called Joe in the films dialog (by  the undertaker) and in the closing credits.'),
('147496',' According to "Once Upon a Time in the Italian West" by Howard  Hughes, Leone spotted a tree, while on location, that he thought  would be perfect for the hanging tree at the beginning of the film,  so the tree was dug up and relocated.'),
('147497',' Clint Eastwood (qv) helped in creating his characters distinctive  visual style. He bought the black jeans from a sport shop on  Hollywood Boulevard, the hat came from a Santa Monica wardrobe firm  and the trademark black cigars came from a Beverly Hills store.'),
('147498',' Because this was an Italian/German/Spanish co'),
('147499','production, there was  a significant language barrier on the set. Clint Eastwood (qv)  communicated with Sergio Leone (I) (qv) and the Italian crew  mostly through stuntman Benito Stefanelli (qv), who also acted as  an unofficial interpreter for the production.'),
('147500',' When the film made its U.S. network television debut on The ABC  Sunday Night Movie in February 1975, additional footage was shot to  give the "Man with no Name" character a motive for going to the town  (San Miguel) featured in the film. Neither Eastwood nor Leone were  involved in the shooting of this additional footage.  Harry Dean Stanton (qv) (uncredited) played an unidentified lawman  or politician who orders Eastwood to get rid of the gangs of San  Miguel in return for a pardon. Stock footage of Eastwood was used.  This prologue is now available on the Special Edition released in  2005'),
('147501',' Clint Eastwood (qv)s trademark squint was caused by the  combination of the sun and high'),
('147502','wattage arc lamps on the set.'),
('147503',' The theme song was originally composed by Ennio Morricone (qv) as  a lullaby. Sergio Leone (I) (qv) insisted that he wanted the  "deguello" trumpet dirge'),
('147504','played by Mexican troops before a battle  to signify that there will be no quarter given to the enemy'),
('147505','that  was used in _Rio Bravo (1959)_ (qv), believing it was a "public  domain" piece. Finally, he settled for a "Mexican trumpet"  arrangement of the original Morricone piece.'),
('147506',' Filmed in 1964, but not released in the US until 1967.'),
('147507',' The cigars smoked by The Man With No Name were the idea of  Clint Eastwood (qv). Eastwood himself bought the cigars and then  cut them into three pieces to create the short cigars his character  smoked. Eastwood himself is a non'),
('147508','smoker.'),
('147509',' After considering Henry Fonda (qv) director  Sergio Leone (I) (qv) offered the role of the Man With No Name to  James Coburn (qv) who proved too expensive. Charles Bronson (qv)  then turned it down after describing it as the "worst script I have  ever seen". Third choice Richard Harrison (II) (qv) also declined  the role but pointed Leone in the direction of Clint Eastwood (qv)  after suggesting he watched some episodes of  _"Rawhide" (1959)_ (qv).'),
('147510',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Our Lobster Supply (1916)_ (qv).'),
('147511',' The entire cast and crew of Perception worked for free '),
('147512',' including  the producers, writer/director, DP, and lead actors.'),
('147513',' Perception shot on location in the dead of winter in New York City,  enduring as many as 18 solid hours of exterior location shoots in  10'),
('147514','degree cold without so much as a bathroom or hot cup of coffee.  Despite this, nowhere in the film can you see an actor’s breath.'),
('147515',' Chocolate syrup was used as blood in scenes shot in black and white.'),
('147516',' The F/X staff will use the Massive Software from Peter Jacksons  Lord of the Ring Trilogy to screen massive fights between King  Arthurs knights and The Picts Tribal Warriors. Wolves and some  mythical creatures will be also released through the same  technology.'),
('147517',' A poster of the film "Io non vedo, tu non parli, lui non sente"  (1971) appears in the film.'),
('147518',' The first movie to be legally restricted to adults in Australia when  new film censorship standards were introduced in 1971.'),
('147519',' SPOILER: Despite the films premise the word "penis" is never  actually heard anywhere in the film. Instead, as part of the films  running gag, its either cuts away or is "bleeped" out.'),
('147520',' Leigh Lawson (qv) replaced Hywel Bennett (qv) after Bennett  turned down the sequel.'),
('147521',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _When Women Are Police (1913)_ (qv).'),
('147522',' Bardem, Carlos (qv) and Bardem, Javier (qv) got badly burnt due  to excessive gunpowder and a badly synchronized explosion caused by  a special effects technician. Another crew member got second and  third degree burns in 80% of his body.'),
('147523',' The character of Perdita Durango appeared in  _Wild at Heart (1990)_ (qv) by Lynch, David (qv), also based in a  novel by Barry Gifford, and was played by Isabella Rosselini.'),
('147524',' J.J. Bigas Luna (qv) was first slated to direct the film'),
('147525',' When Bigas Luna was due to direct the film, Madonna, Javier Bardem  and Dennis Hopper were his first choices to play Perdita, Romeo and  Woody Dumas. Madonna deserted the project and Victoria Abril was  supposed to replace her as Perdita, alongside Johnny Depp as Romeo  and Ray Liotta as Dumas. Then Bigas Luna abandoned the production  and Álex De la Iglesia was set to direct with the definitive cast:  Rosie Pérez, Javier Bardem and James Gandolfini.'),
('147526',' Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón (qv) was supposed to be directing  this film, but pulled out before production started.'),
('147527',' Like an earlier John Travolta (qv) film  _Saturday Night Fever (1977)_ (qv), the script was based on a  magazine article.'),
('147528',' Star Jamie Lee Curtis (qv) worked out constantly during filming  and only ate one meal a day.'),
('147529',' Jamie Lee Curtis trained for several months before shooting began.  All the scenes that show her leading classes were filmed first, with  the narrative and dramatic sequences shot next. The last sequence  filmed was the closing credits workout. It is noticeable that Curtis  had lost 10 pounds of muscle since the workout scenes had been  filmed. She also filmed a music video with  Jermaine Jackson (I) (qv) to promote the movie.'),
('147530',' Based on the famous Sports Club LA (a giant up'),
('147531','scale athletic  facility in West Los Angeles that also contains a restaurant and  bar), which was known in the late 1970s and 1980s for its singles  scene.'),
('147532',' The newspaper photo of Jamie Lee Curtis (qv)s character with her  swim coach is from _Love Letters (1984)_ (qv).'),
('147533',' Average Shot Length = ~8.3 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~8.2  seconds.'),
('147534',' Sixth in the series of six Traveling Man two'),
('147535','reel comedy shorts,  released posthumously after the death of its star, Louis John  Bartels.'),
('147536',' The film was originally conceived as a live'),
('147537','action feature, but  became an anime when several backers abruptly pulled out in  pre'),
('147538','production.'),
('147539',' Darren Aronofsky owns the American filming rights to this movie,  which he purchased for $59,000'),
('147540',' Many sharp'),
('147541','eyed viewers have noticed a startling similarity between  the bathtub scene (where a very upset Mima is holding her breath  underwater) and a scene in Darren Aronofskys 2000 film "Requiem for  a Dream" where Jennifer Connelly does the same. Aronofsky has never  officially commented on the scene or its origins.'),
('147542',' The "Big Body" pizza box in the infamous stabbing scene usually gets  a few chuckles from English'),
('147543','speaking viewers, who are no doubt  thinking about the foods fat content. However, "Big Body" is  actually an homage to Susumu Hirasawa (who would later compose music  for Millennium Actress and Paranoia Agent, also by director Kon) and  his electronically band "P'),
('147544','Model." Big Body is the name of their  tenth album, released in 1993.'),
('147545',' The poster in the locker room when Andie first arrives in her new  gym is of Daniela Silivas, a Romanian gymnast who competed in the  1988 Olympics.'),
('147546',' Made as part of Instant Films, the movie was written, shot, and  premiered in 48 hours.'),
('147547',' The role of Sheila Shea was originally written for  Sandy Dennis (qv). Paul Dooley (qv) was seriously allergic to  cats though, and when cat'),
('147548','lover Dennis would come to the script  readings with up to five cats at a time, he was briefly  hospitalized. As a result, Allan Nichols (qv) re'),
('147549','wrote the role of  Sheila Shea from an Earth Mother type to the young singer/groupie  played by Marta Heflin (qv).'),
('147550',' Jonathon Rhys'),
('147551','Meyers (qv) was originally cast as the villain  Edgar, but was forced to leave the production due to other film  commitments.'),
('147552',' At Cannes in 2005 it was announced that 20th Century Fox had  purchased the north American theatrical rights, plus other key  territories.'),
('147553',' Carol Lombard (I) (qv)s first film.'),
('147554',' The BAFTA Interactive Award which Rareware, the developers of  Perfect Dark, were given for GoldenEye (1997) (VG) can be seen in a  safe in the G5 building level of the game.'),
('147555',' In each level there is a hidden piece of Swiss cheese. This was  originally part of a plan to have a mega cheat activated when all  the cheese was found, but it was scrapped in the final version.'),
('147556',' The name of the movie on Air force one is "Rossorama"'),
('147557',' Inside the Area 51 level, the player can hear pagings over an  intercom system for Lieutenant Deal, Doctor Francis, Captain  Santiago, Doctor Lovering and Nurse Robinson. These refer to the  members of the American rock band The Pixies (Kim Deal, Charles  "Black Francis" Thompson IV, Joey Santiago, David Lovering) and  producer/engineer Mike Robinson.'),
('147558',' The game was originally going to be produced for the GameCube, but  its developer, Rare, was bought by Microsoft. It was then going to  be made for the Xbox, but was pushed back to be made for the Xbox  360.'),
('147559',' The manual contains a reference to the film  _Back to the Future Part II (1989)_ (qv) On page 11 there is an  advertisement for the main characters "detective" agency and  underneath is an advert that reads; "Sports Almanacs for sale: All  years available. Would suit youngster with an eye on the future.  Call I.D#9778Outtahere and ask for Marty" In the film Marty buys a  sports almanac that he originally planned on taking back to 1985.  Outtahere was the license plate used on the DeLorean.'),
('147560',' One of the launch titles for Xbox 360.'),
('147561',' The picnic was supposed to occupy the second reel, but the gags in  the preparation and departure got so involved that they filled the  entire two reels.'),
('147562',' The bungalow in front of which much of the movie was filmed was/is  located on Vera Avenue in Culver City, and belonged to Baldwin  Cooke, the actor who plays the Boys next'),
('147563','door neighbor in the film.'),
('147564',' In the shot where the family rushes back into the house when they  see the local parson coming down the street, listen closely and  youll hear Edgar Kennedy utter a four'),
('147565','letter expletive.'),
('147566',' Edgar Kennedy says, "Oh, shit!" during one scene in car.'),
('147567',' Was shot in 2 Days'),
('147568',' Many cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not  appear or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their  character names): Harry Allen (I) (qv) (Hack Driver),  May Beatty (qv) (Harriets Friend), Barlowe Borland (qv) (Bum),  Clyde Cook (I) (qv) (Drunk), Eva Dennison (qv) (Bidder),  Leyland Hodgson (qv) (Agency Clerk), Olaf Hytten (qv) (Tod  Brodie), Leonard Mudie (qv) (Pawn Broker), Sonny Ray (qv)  (Assistant Pawn Broker), John Rogers (I) (qv) (Milkman),  Ivan F. Simpson (qv) (Moss) and Eric Wilton (qv) (Beezely). In  addition, some production charts and news items list  Elsa Buchanan (qv), Harry Stubbs (qv) and Ottola Nesmith (qv)  as cast members, but they were not seen either.'),
('147569',' Edward Childs Carpenter (qv)s play was written specifically as a  stage show for Frank Morgan (I) (qv) but was never produced. It  was copyrighted 28 January 1929.'),
('147570',' When the music teacher covers for the boys who are out late, he  tells the head of the school that it was a deer he saw in the  bushes. The head then comments that there are herds of deer in that  area. Berry College, where the movie was filmed, is in fact home to  thousands of deer that wonder among the academic buildings and  dormitories.'),
('147571',' This documentary is featured on the 2'),
('147572','disc Directors Cut and  Theatrical Cut DVDs for _Alexander (2004)_ (qv).'),
('147573',' Debut of Henry Wilcoxon (qv).'),
('147574',' The lead singer of the Styx tribute band was Styxs actual lead  singer until 1999, Dennis DeYoung (qv).'),
('147575',' The instant messenger used in the movie is MSN Messenger 6.5'),
('147576',' The title, "A Perfect Murder", is a quote from the 1954 Hitchcock  version of this story, "Dial M For Murder". See Memorable Quotes  from "Dial M For Murder".'),
('147577',' Many of the artworks featured in this film are Mortensens own.'),
('147578',' Darius Miles (qv) was recruited out of High school by St. Johns  University to play basketball and elected instead to go pro. His  character in the movie wanted to go pro and instead elected to go to  St. Johns University.'),
('147579',' Mike Jarvis (qv) plays himself as the head basketball coach at St.  Johns University. By the time the movie was released he had been  fired as the universitys head.'),
('147580',' It is impossible to actually steal a copy of the SATs because there  are several versions. Everyone who takes it has different questions  or the questions are in a different order.'),
('147581',' In one scene, Roy is watching _Heat (1995)_ (qv).'),
('147582',' Mark Wahlberg (I) (qv) stayed in Bobby Shatfords room above the  Crows Nest bar and even checked IDs at the door one night.'),
('147583',' Three days of exterior shots were filmed on the edge of Hurricane  Floyd for the early portions of the storm.'),
('147584',' Though the Crows Nest is a real bar in Gloucester, it is not  located on the dock as is depicted in the movie. The exterior was  simply a facade erected by the filmmakers.'),
('147585',' Towards the end of Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (qv)s emotional  speech in the church at Gloucester, her microphone picked up her  pounding heartbeat. Director Wolfgang Petersen (I) (qv) liked the  effect, so it remains audible on the soundtrack.'),
('147586',' Michael Ironside (qv), who plays Bob Brown, the "Andrea Gail"s  owner, was apparently mistaken for the character he plays by one of  the town locals.'),
('147587',' Cage, Nicolas (qv) was originally named as the lead to play local  fisherman Bobby Shatford but was forced to back out because of other  commitments.'),
('147588',' Legal Sea Foods, a Boston'),
('147589','based restaurant, purchased the Lady  Grace, the ship used as the Andrea Gail in the film. It is now in  Gloucester, Massachusetts as a floating memorial to fishermen who  have lost their lives at sea.'),
('147590',' The storm in the movie was formed by the remnants of Hurricane Grace  in late October and early November 1991.'),
('147591',' Although not listed in the official Writers Guild of America  information, Bo Goldman (qv) received an on'),
('147592','screen'),
('147593','credit for  having co'),
('147594','written the script.'),
('147595',' The family members of Billy Tyne and Dale Murphy did not like the  movie. In 2000, they sued Time Warner and the other production  companies in federal district court in Florida. The district court  granted summary judgment to the defendants in 2002. The plaintiffs  appealed. In turn, the Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit could  not make up its mind on how to interpret a key Florida statute. The  case was sent or "certified" to the Florida Supreme Court to resolve  that limited question.'),
('147596',' The font used on the side of the sailing ship Mistral as well as on  the life preservers is "Mistral," designed by Roger Excoffon in  1953. The font is also sold as "Aeolus," which is the name of the  tanker shown losing cargo in the storm.'),
('147597',' The first movie the crew of the Andrea Gail watches right before  Bobby confronts Billy, is _Pale Rider (1985)_ (qv).'),
('147598',' The filmmakers filmed three different endings to the film, each with  a different character as the killer.'),
('147599',' This is the second movie in which Bruce Willis has acted in with a  character named "Esmeralda;" the first being Pulp Fiction.'),
('147600',' SPOILER: Halle Berry and Clea Lewis also starred together in the  "The Rich Mans Wife", a motion picture that also featured a twist  in which Halle Berrys character ended up being the actual murderer  in the theatrical version.'),
('147601',' Shipped to theaters under the name "Lie after Lie"'),
('147602',' The film includes extensive product placement for Sony Vaio, Reebok,  Heineken, and Victorias Secret.'),
('147603',' Miles says that it will take Ro 3min 14sec. to download the spy  software, 3.14 is pi.'),
('147604',' The films original setting was New Orleans. During pre'),
('147605','production,  Hurricane Katrina struck; the script was quickly rewritten to take  place in New York.'),
('147606',' Miles phone number (which we see when Hill reads the text message  on Roes mobile phone in the restaurant) is shown as 917'),
('147607','867'),
('147608','5309'),
('147609','a  nod to Tommy Tutones classic rock hit "867'),
('147610','5309/Jenny," which  repeats that number (sans area code) in the refrain.'),
('147611',' David Gregory, author of the bestselling book, "Dinner With a  Perfect Stranger", upon which the movie is based, appears briefly as  a restaurant patron.'),
('147612',' Though he is uncredited, this is Roger Moores film debut.'),
('147613',' JJ Feild (qv) filmed his key role in five days'),
('147614',' CAMEO(Jim Vines): screenwriter appears in final restaurant scene  being seated at a table by Purl, Linda (qv).'),
('147615',' Jeanne Tripplehorn (qv)s first TV project.'),
('147616',' The acting of Michael Farmer (I) (qv) proved so bad that, despite  being married to the films star and main backer  Gloria Swanson (qv), he was all but edited out of the film, giving  more screen time to Laurence Olivier (qv).'),
('147617',' Director Eastwood, Clint (qv) originally intended to give the role  of Butch to Washington, Denzel (qv).'),
('147618',' Butch (Costner, Kevin (qv)) and Philip visit a Friendly Dept.  Store, outside of which there is a poster advertising Bull Durham  cigarettes. Kevin Costner starred in _Bull Durham (1988)_ (qv).'),
('147619',' Clint Eastwood (qv) was not originally going to act in the movie '),
('147620','  Kevin Costner (qv) talked him into it.'),
('147621',' Steven Spielberg (qv) considered directing'),
('147622',' Many of the cars used in the film came from two classic/antique car  museums in the Greater Austin area.'),
('147623',' This was Clint Eastwood (qv)s first film since  _Paint Your Wagon (1969)_ (qv) for which he did not receive top  billing, which went instead to Kevin Costner (qv).'),
('147624',' This making'),
('147625','of is featured on the DVD for  _Stepford Wives, The (2004)_ (qv).'),
('147626',' Was filmed in 1968, but vaulted for 2 years by its distributor,  Warner Bros'),
('147627',' Turners address in the film is 81 Powis Square. Exterior shots were  actually filmed at number 25 Powis Square, whilst interior shooting  was done at 15 Lowndes Square, Knightsbridge. The neighbours of the  latter address were paid to go on holiday for the duration of the  shoot, during which time the cast lived in the house.'),
('147628',' The scene in which Chas is escorted out of Powis Square by thugs has  one shot which has been reversed; if you look carefully youll see a  boy walking backward and cars driving in reverse.'),
('147629',' At a test screening in Santa Monica in March 1970, one Warner  executives wife vomited with shock in response to the film and  paying customers had to be offered their money back.'),
('147630',' Some of the 16mm footage of sex scenes were so explict that the film  processing lab refused to develop it, referring to obscenity laws,  and instead went on destroying it with hammer and chisel.'),
('147631',' Marlon Brando (qv) was originally offered the role of the  criminal, but he declined.'),
('147632',' Tuesday Weld (qv) was supposed to play Pherber and  Mia Farrow (qv) was up for the part of Lucy, but they were both  injured before filming started and had to be replaced.'),
('147633',' Director Donald Cammell (qv) arranged for James Fox (I) (qv) to  spend time with real East London gangsters to help prepare his  character.'),
('147634',' Most of the audience walked out of the first preview screening. The  release was delayed for two years while it was re'),
('147635','edited three  times. Editor Frank Mazzola (qv) used montage of images and time  jumps which later became his trademark style.'),
('147636',' The film was partly inspired by the writer Jorge Borges (qv) (in  particular the theme of identity crisis); references to Borges  abound, including his portrait near the end of the film.'),
('147637',' Anita Pallenberg (qv) replaced the pregnant  Marianne Faithfull (qv).'),
('147638',' The sex scenes between Mick Jagger (qv) and  Anita Pallenberg (qv) upset Jaggers fellow  The Rolling Stones (qv) member Keith Richards (II) (qv).  Richards, who was Pallenbergs lover at the time, was reported to  have lurked outside the set in a foul mood. Pallenberg had  previously been the partner of another Stones member,  Brian Jones (I) (qv), who, according to Alex Cox (I) (qv)  (presenter of BBC2s Moviedrome), partly inspired the character of  Turner.'),
('147639',' All the dialog was created by the actors.'),
('147640',' German'),
('147641','produced documentary short released under the series title  "MGM Oddities" in the US.'),
('147642',' Ridley Scott (qv) was attached to the project years before  production finally began. Tim Burton (I) (qv) was also considered  as director.'),
('147643',' Other directors interested in making this film were  Martin Scorsese (qv), Milos Forman (qv) and  Stanley Kubrick (qv).'),
('147644',' Bernd Eichinger (qv) wanted to make this movie for years, but  Patrick Süskind (qv) refused to sell the movie rights. Süskind  finally relented and received approximately 10 million euros in  2001.'),
('147645',' Author Patrick Süskind (qv) is known to be very skeptical and for  a long time did not want to sell the movie rights to his novel. His  experience with producer Bernd Eichinger (qv) and others who  desperately wanted to turn "Das Parfum" into a movie was shown in  the satire _Rossini (1997)_ (qv), for which he wrote the screenplay  himself. His character is the strange author Jakob Windisch,  Producer Bernd Eichinger (qv) is portrayed in the character Oskar  Reiter. In Rossini, the book everybody was fighting over was changed  into a novel about the Loreley'),
('147646','legend. Other characters in this  movie are caricatures of the Munich media business.'),
('147647',' Héloïse Adam (qv) auditioned for the part of Madame Arnulfi.'),
('147648',' As of 2006, the most expensive German movie ever made.'),
('147649',' The actual liquid of the "ultimate" perfume at the end is a mixture  of coke thinned with a bit of water.'),
('147650',' Stanley Kubrick (qv) claimed the book was unfilmable.'),
('147651',' The book was the source of inspiration for the Nirvana (I) (qv)  song "Scentless Apprentice." Kurt Cobain (qv) claimed to carry the  book in his pocket and said he identified with Grenouilles  alienation.'),
('147652',' Before the end credits, all the crew appears in front of the camera.  Including the director and the cinematographer.'),
('147653',' Horror director/actor Alan Rowe Kellys great grandfather, William  Clarence Rowe, did extra work for Kalem Moving Pictures, Co. in  silent films such as The Engineers Daughter (1911) and The Peril  of the Plains (1911) starring Alice Joyce'),
('147654',' Preserved prints of this film survive in both the Library of  Congress and the UCLA Film and Television Archives.'),
('147655',' Filmed in 1968 but not broadcast until 1976.'),
('147656',' A complete copy of the original 20 chapter 1914 US theatrical  version is not known to exist in any film archive.'),
('147657',' The version which survives today on 28mm film is an edited down and  rearranged 9 chapter version, which was released in Europe in 1916.'),
('147658',' Unlike most serials, chapters of The Perils of Pauline were released  every two weeks.'),
('147659',' Chapter 1 was three reels, the rest were two reels.'),
('147660',' Originally planned to be 13 chapters, it was extended to 20 chapters  due to its popularity.'),
('147661',' The name of the villain was "Raymond Owen" in the original 1914 US  theatrical release. The characters name was changed to the German  sounding "Koerner" for the 1916 European release.'),
('147662',' The term "cliffhanger" originated with the series, owing to a number  of episodes filmed on or around the New Jersey Palisades.'),
('147663',' Milton Berle (qv) claimed this as his first film appearance,  playing the character of a young boy.'),
('147664',' One of the more famous scenes in the serial was filmed on the curved  Ingham Run trestle in New Hope, Pennsylvania on the former Reading  Companys New Hope Branch, now the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad  line. The trestle still stands, just off Ferry Street, and is now  referred to as "Paulines Trestle". The railroad is also a tourist  attraction and offers rides from New Hope to Lahaska, Pennsylvania,  crossing over the original trestle.'),
('147665',' References to Perils appear in 1960s animated cartoon television  shows _"Dudley Do'),
('147666','Right Show, The" (1969)_ (qv) and  _"Perils of Penelope Pitstop, The" (1969)_ (qv).'),
('147667',' This was the first major theatrical production by the American  branch of Pathé, the France based company that during the first part  of the 20th Century, was the largest film equipment and production  company in the world.'),
('147668',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('147669',' 1. Guns of Doom  '),
('147670',' 2. Typhoon of Terror  '),
('147671',' 3. The Leopard Leaps  '),
('147672',' 4. Trapped by the Enemy  '),
('147673',' 5. Flaming Tomb  '),
('147674',' 6. Pursued by Savages  '),
('147675',' 7. Tracked by the Enemy  '),
('147676',' 8. Dangerous Depths  '),
('147677',' 9. The Mummy Walks  '),
('147678',' 10.The Night Attack  '),
('147679',' 11.Into the Flames  '),
('147680',' 12.Confus Sacred Secret'),
('147681',' Many actors who were in White, Pearl (qv)s movies had roles in  this film: Panzer, Paul (qv) played the villain in the original  serial, _Perils of Pauline, The (1914)_ (qv); Hale, Creighton (qv)  was the hero in Whites serial  _Exploits of Elaine, The (1914)_ (qv); Farnum, William (qv) came  out of retirement to play himself, appearing in the same costume he  wore in _Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)_ (qv).'),
('147682',' The balloon in the balloon sequence was shipped from Goodyear in  Akron, Ohio. It was handled by Navy balloonist  Lieutennant J.J. Leonard (qv), and was equipped with an automatic  camera to avoid the weight of a cameraman.'),
('147683',' Filmed during the first few months of 1946, but not released until  summer 1947.'),
('147684',' All 10 episodes of this serial survive in the UCLA Film and  Television Archives.'),
('147685',' A 16mm reduction positive print of this film is known to survive.'),
('147686',' There is an actual rodeo in this movie.'),
('147687',' This is the first adaptation of the novel "The Swiss Family  Robinson"; Joe Bonomo was the first man to play the role of  Frederick Robinson.'),
('147688',' Chapter titles:  '),
('147689',' 1. The Hurricane  '),
('147690',' 2. The Lions Fangs  '),
('147691',' 3. The Flaming Jungle  '),
('147692',' 4. The Treasure Cave  '),
('147693',' 5. Saved by the Sun  '),
('147694',' 6. The Jungle Trail  '),
('147695',' 7. Pirate Peril  '),
('147696',' 8. Winds of Fate  '),
('147697',' 9. Rock of Revenge  '),
('147698',' 10. The Rescue  '),
('147699',' 11. The Stolen Wedding  '),
('147700',' 12. Marooned  '),
('147701',' 13. Prisoners of the Sea  '),
('147702',' 14. The Leopards Lair  '),
('147703',' 15. In the Nick of Time'),
('147704',' A lost film. Please check your attic!'),
('147705',' Being a lost film, Boris Karloff (qv)s role in this serial is  open to debate. A movie still exists showing a character that  appears to be Mr. Karloff, who, after 7 years in Hollywood, was  moonlighting as an extra while working primarily as a truck driver.'),
('147706',' Unlike many lost films, precious little advertising material seems  to exist for this serial.'),
('147707',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('147708',' 1. The Voice From the Sky  '),
('147709',' 2. The Mystery Plane  '),
('147710',' 3. The Mine of Menace  '),
('147711',' 4. Ambusg For a Mountie  '),
('147712',' 5. Laramies Desperate Chance  '),
('147713',' 6. Trapped in the Flaming Forest  '),
('147714',' 7. Out of the Trap  '),
('147715',' 8. Laramie Rides Alone  '),
('147716',' 9. Menace of the Medicine Man  '),
('147717',' 10. Midnight Marauders  '),
('147718',' 11. The Falls of Fate  '),
('147719',' 12. Rescue From the Rapids  '),
('147720',' 13. Little Bear Pays a Debt  '),
('147721',' 14. The Mystery Plane Flies Again  '),
('147722',' 15. Laramie Gets His Man'),
('147723',' Released as a split reel along with the cartoon  _When Noahs Ark Embarked (1917)_ (qv).'),
('147724',' The first Islamic rock'),
('147725','n'),
('147726','roll musical.'),
('147727',' Filming dates: March 15. 1970 '),
('147728',' January 12. 1971'),
('147729',' Sixth episode in the "Chronicles of Bloom Center" two'),
('147730','reel comedy  series.'),
('147731',' Richard Anderson (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('147732',' This film is featured on second disc of the  _Stranger Than Paradise (1984)_ (qv) DVD released in 2007 by the  Criterion Collection.'),
('147733',' Based on UK Best Selling Novel written by Geoff Nicholson.'),
('147734',' Geoff Nicholson, the author of the book upon which the movie is  based, plays a fisherman in the movie.'),
('147735',' Nearly the entire cast and crew lived on location at the campgrounds  for the three'),
('147736','week duration of the shoot.'),
('147737',' The entire film is made in one continuous shot.'),
('147738',' "Our World Today" documentary series.'),
('147739',' This very short film was a freshman production project in the  undergraduate program at RIT. It took 5 weeks to make and less than  $50. That year it won the Gold Award for animation from the Student  Academy Awards and has since played in numerous festivals.'),
('147740',' The two moving camera shots creating the first two shots of the film  were created on an acme animation crane utilizing a web camera  instead of a film camera. The traffic exhaust was created by drawing  chalk onto a transparency laid over the watercolor background. The  traffic break lights were created with a red transparency marker on  a transparency as well.'),
('147741',' Peri Gilpin (qv) was named after this film.'),
('147742',' This is the first Perry Mason mystery filmed after Raymond Burrs  Death. Tony Caruso, Paul Sorvinos role, was named after the singer  Enrico Caruso; the writers combined his part with Burrs rather than  recasting the Perry Mason role, as a tribute.'),
('147743',' Barbara Hale (qv) and Raymond Burr (qv) were the only members of  the original cast of the series who were still alive at the time the  movie was filmed.'),
('147744',' Lee Miller (II) (qv)s final film.'),
('147745',' Last Perry Mason Mystery filmed with Raymond Burr and Burrs last  film.'),
('147746',' Rivera, Geraldo (qv) a plays Ted Mayne, whose lifestyle is  remarkably similar to Riveras.'),
('147747',' Patrick ONeal (I) (qv)s film debut.'),
('147748',' Based on characters created by Erle Stanley Gardner, who is not  credited by the Writers Guild of America for this teleplay.'),
('147749',' "Fred Fisher" and "Fritz" are real'),
('147750','life newscasters on the NBC  affiliate in Los Angeles. Fred Roggin (qv) is an Emmy'),
('147751','award  winning sportscaster and Fritz Coleman (qv) is a long'),
('147752','time  weatherman and comedian who has had several one'),
('147753','man shows in the LA  area.'),
('147754',' Raymond Burr (qv) made a rare live appearance with Fred Roggin and  Fritz Coleman on their regular evening broadcast on KNBC Channel 4  when "Telltale" aired. His pointed humor enlivened what could have  been a standard promotional appearance.'),
('147755',' Raymond Burr died shortly after this movie was aired, and a poignant  tribute to his body of work was aired on NBC, hosted by a grieving  Barbara Hale (qv) and supportive Bill Cosby (qv).'),
('147756',' This film pays a homage to Juan Orol.'),
('147757',' German'),
('147758','produced documentary short released under the series title  "MGM Oddities" in the US.'),
('147759',' Filmed in 10 days.'),
('147760',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Dead Letter, The (1915)_ (qv).'),
('147761',' Released as a split reel along with the comedy  _Lively Affair, A (1912)_ (qv).'),
('147762',' This was the last cartoon that Arthur Q. Bryan (qv) would supply  the voice of Elmer Fudd.'),
('147763',' The name of Bibi Andersson (qv)s character "Alma" is Spanish for  "soul".'),
('147764',' This was the first official collaboration between Slate Productions  and FunkStrand Films, two companies based in New Jersey. The project  was a short and they are currently planning to make feature films  over the next few years.'),
('147765',' This short contains no dialogue.'),
('147766',' The entire film was conceived and shot in one day. The video was  edited the next day, and then the music and final touches on the  video were done the day after that.'),
('147767',' Biograph production number 2934.'),
('147768',' The first film of Nanette Newman (qv).'),
('147769',' Writer and director Robert Towne (qv) researched the project by  hanging out with many track stars of both genders. The original plan  was to show runners training for the 1980 Moscow Olympics. When the  U.S. boycotted those games, some lines in the script had to be  altered.'),
('147770',' While in post production, the sound engineers could not quite  capture the sound they needed to simulate when a runners foot hit  the track during a race. They finally created the right sound by  taking pieces of bundled audio tape and hitting the floor of the  sound booth with the tape bundles.'),
('147771',' Freddie Bartholomew (qv)s first American film.'),
('147772',' Re'),
('147773','released in the USA in 1962.'),
('147774',' The role of McCawber, which made W.C. Fields (qv) so famous, was  actually written for Charles Laughton (qv). Laughton was unable to  give the performance director George Cukor (qv) desired and so was  asked to leave after two days.'),
('147775',' W.C. Fields (qv) contract included a clause in which it was  specified that he speak with a British accent. He didnt '),
('147776',' and this  may have been because he had difficulty memorizing  Charles Laughton (qv)s dialogue and eventually had to read his  lines off cue cards.'),
('147777',' The book by Charles Dickens (qv) was published under the title  "The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of  David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery" (which he  never meant to be published on any account).'),
('147778',' This documentary is featured on Warner Brothers 2004 DVD release  for _Foreign Correspondent (1940)_ (qv).'),
('147779',' Included on DVD version of Cliffhanger.'),
('147780',' The original play opened in London on 22 January 1930, and on  Broadway on 1 November 1930.'),
('147781',' Upon theatrical release, the film was banned in Ireland. Only four  films have been banned in Ireland, and three of them  (_Life of Brian (1979)_ (qv), _Meaning of Life, The (1983)_ (qv),  and this film) have been directed by Terry Jones (I) (qv).'),
('147782',' Another film from writer David Leland (I) (qv) was also based on  Cynthia Payne (qv). That film, _Wish You Were Here (1987)_ (qv)  was based on Paynes childhood, this film was based on her life as  an adult.'),
('147783',' Peter Markle (qv) once said that over $100,000 of the films  budget was spent on securing rights to the pop music songs used in  the soundtrack.'),
('147784',' The opening scene was shot by the camera man, Kirk Hokanson, roller  skating behind the roller skaters, with a $50,000 Camera'),
('147785',' The movie is based around "Lake of the Isles" in Minneapolis,  Minnesota.'),
('147786',' Won Best of Festival Award for a Comedy at the Berkeley Video & Film  Festival 2003.'),
('147787',' The screenplay is loosely based on director Sage Drake blind dates  experiences.'),
('147788',' Film played at Tiburon International Film Festival (2004) and Rogue  Festival in Fresno.'),
('147789',' Picked up by Omni Film Distribution  (http://www.customflix.com/601189).'),
('147790',' The stun gun that Cake (played by J.T Walsh) asks for and receives  from Jim Holland (played by Joe Mantegna) has the fictional brand  name "Hickenlooper" printed on the box. George Hickenlooper (qv)  is the director of the film.'),
('147791',' This featurette is featured on the DVD of A Perfect Couple  included in the Robert Altman Collection released in 2006.'),
('147792',' Because of the meager budget, the closing shots of Captain  Wentworths ship were reused from The Bounty (1984).'),
('147793',' Filmed completely on location, using all natural light.'),
('147794',' Made for British television and originally screened by the BBC in  April 1995, the film was released theatrically around the rest of  the world.'),
('147795',' The blue gown worn by Amanda Hale (II) (qv) during the scene in  which Mary and Charles Musgrove arrive at Camden Place in Bath was  previously worn by Polly Walker (II) (qv) as Jane Fairfax in the  1996 film _Emma (1996)_ (qv) during the wedding scene at the end.'),
('147796',' Number 1 in Rediff.coms "Ten Best Indian Films of 2005" list.'),
('147797',' This is the companion film to _Detenute violente (1985)_ (qv).  Because both films are directed by Sergio Garrone (qv) and feature  most of the same cast, they are often confused with each other and  believed to be one film. However, they are two entirely different  films.'),
('147798',' Dedicated to Herbert and Marjorie Gegenhuber.'),
('147799',' The cast list contains nearly 140 names.'),
('147800',' Co'),
('147801','writer and co'),
('147802','director Josh Collins (qv) lived in a former  Victorian school building in North London during the 1990s, and  large segments of this film were shot there. Many of the names in  the (very long) cast list were simply his friends and acquaintances.'),
('147803',' Features cameos by UK punk'),
('147804','rockers/underground artists including  Billy Childish (qv), Sexton Ming (qv), Simon Wolfe Howard (qv)  (aka Wolf Howard) and Bruce Brand (qv).'),
('147805',' TV movie included in the cycle Narciso Ibáñez Serrador presenta a  Narciso Ibáñez Menta'),
('147806',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _China at Work and Play (1917)_ (qv).'),
('147807',' Effective with this cartoon, the Famous Studios designation  disappeared from Paramount cartoons.'),
('147808',' This was Buster Keatons first two'),
('147809','reeler for Columbia Pictures.'),
('147810',' Ray Collins (I) (qv) first movie role.'),
('147811',' 105 extras were employed.'),
('147812',' CAMEO(David Bar Katz (qv)): the writer appears as the man outside  the Paris Club, who says, "Parties are never "mad", theyre angry."'),
('147813',' DIRCAMEO(Paul Miller (I) (qv)): the father of the boy going  through his Bar Mitzvah rights.'),
('147814',' The song that Pest sings during the opening sequence is an  adaptation of "Rappers Delight" by the Sugar Hill Gang.'),
('147815',' Antontio Banderas (qv)s first movie.'),
('147816',' This was the first TOM & JERRY cartoon to be filmed in Cinemascope.  The process required thicker lines because any imperfection would  show up on the screen, thereby smoothing out the characters usually  rough rendition.'),
('147817',' When Rachel gets off the semi, the numbers "666" are on it.'),
('147818',' CAMEO(Stephen King): minister at the funeral.'),
('147819',' The idea for this story came about when Stephen Kings daughters  cat, Smuckey, was killed on the highway outside their home.'),
('147820',' The role of Zelda, Rachaels dying sister, was played by a man. The  role called for her to look emaciated, and apparently there were no  women skinny enough.'),
('147821',' 7 cats were used to play the part of "Church."'),
('147822',' King, Stephen (I) (qv) required the movie to be filmed in Maine  and his screenplay to be followed rigorously.'),
('147823',' The picture at Rachels parents house is a painting of Zelda as a  child, before her spinal meningitis. Gage is later seen wearing a  similar outfit (as well as having her red hair) to signify that  Zelda has come back through him, which was Rachels deepest fear.'),
('147824',' The "factory" from which the truck that hits Gage  (Miko Hughes (I) (qv)) is leaving from, is the International Paper  Factory (formerly Champion Paper Factory) in Bucksport, Maine.'),
('147825',' SPOILER: The filmmakers were concerned for Miko Hughes (qv), so a  mechanical doll with animated facial features was used for several  sequences: 1) when Gage is near the semi which initially kills him  2) when he slices Juds Achilles tendon 3) when he cuts out his  mothers eye 4) when he is given the shot by his father. The waxy  look to the dolls features are particularly noticeable. Miko  himself has said he remembers playing with the doll on set.'),
('147826',' George A. Romero (I) (qv) was originally set to direct but when  filming was delayed, he dropped out, and Mary Lambert (qv) stepped  in.'),
('147827',' Bruce Campbell (I) (qv) was the first choice for the role of  Louis Creed.'),
('147828',' Tom Savini (qv) turned down the chance to direct the film.'),
('147829',' The film that Anthony Edwards (I) (qv) (Chase) is watching is  _Once Upon a Time in America (1984)_ (qv), which also features  Darlanne Fluegel (qv) who plays his wife, Renee, in this movie.'),
('147830',' The 6 January 1991 draft of the screenplay credits revisions to  David S. Goyer (qv). He is not credited in the final film.'),
('147831',' Released as a split reel along with the drama  _Saved by Telephone (1912)_ (qv).'),
('147832',' The film was shot on location in New York during the Republican  National Convention in August 2004.'),
('147833',' Filmed partly in the La Jolla Village area of La Jolla, CA.'),
('147834',' Released theatrically in the USA with _3 Ninjas (1992)_ (qv)'),
('147835',' This film was made to be shown in the Standard Oil exhibit at the at  the 1939 New York Worlds Fair. Showings were accompanied by  narration delivered "live" that would match the pre'),
('147836','recorded  narration in the film, so that the stage narrator would ask a  question answered by the screen narrator, and vice versa. Seen  today, without the live narration, the film makes little sense.'),
('147837',' Portions of this film are silent to permit an accompanying speaker  to narrate some of the images.'),
('147838',' Three members of the Boston Mens Baseball League (Jason Grenier,  Jose Medina and Jim Holmwood) were on the 12'),
('147839','man jury.'),
('147840',' There were plans to move the lighthouse, specially constructed for  the film, to the Disneyland theme park. Unfortunately, the building  had deteriorated beyond repair before this could be done.'),
('147841',' The studio needed special permission from the Coast Guard to use the  authentic lighthouse seen in the film.'),
('147842',' Originally intended as an installment of the  _"Disneyland" (1954)_ (qv) TV series circa 1957, it was shelved  until 1975.'),
('147843',' Originally, Elliott the dragon was not to be seen at all in the film  and remain invisible throughout. However, members of the studio  animation department gradually lobbied studio heads to increase the  amount of visible screen time. At first it was decided he would be  only seen at the end of the film, but ultimately the characters  screen time was increased to 22 minutes.'),
('147844',' In her autobiography, Shelley Winters (qv) says that she tore a  ligament in her foot during production of this film.'),
('147845',' GOOFY HOLLER: when Doctor Terminus is tied to the harpoon shot from  a cannon.'),
('147846',' The first Disney film to be released as a part of the Fotomat deal  Disney started in 1979 to license films to video. This hit rental  stores in March 1980.'),
('147847',' Comprised of footage from two unreleased one'),
('147848','reelers, filmed at  Niles, California in 1915, and edited together to form a single  two'),
('147849','reeler.'),
('147850',' Actor Marcus Edward provided the story to writer/director John Swon.'),
('147851',' Edward often got so lost in his character that during breaks in  filming, he would respond in character when engaged in conversation.  Edward later admitted he "had a hard time shaking Peter."'),
('147852',' The film has gained a wide array of reviews. FilmCritic.com called  it "maybe the worst film of all time" while David Keyes of Cinema  2000 said "Peter" was "a very determined picture with a heart of  gold," while reviewer Robert Glazer of Movies101.com said Edwards  performance was "extraordinary."'),
('147853',' Actor Doug Aamoth ad'),
('147854','libbed most of his lines.'),
('147855',' This film can be found on the second disk of the Peter Gabriel:  Growing Up Live & Unwrapped DVD.'),
('147856',' Lt. Jacoby had no given name in previous productions  (_"Peter Gunn" (1958)_ (qv) and _Gunn (1967)_ (qv)) but here is  named Herschel, a nod to Herschel Bernardi (qv), who originated  the role.'),
('147857',' This performance was the last night of Peter Kay (I) (qv)s  180'),
('147858','show "Mum Wants a Bungalow" tour (2002'),
('147859','2003).'),
('147860',' Nearly all of the intertitles are taken directly from J.M. Barries  dialogue for the play.'),
('147861',' 22 year'),
('147862','old Margaret Kerry (who measured 35'),
('147863','25'),
('147864','36) was the real'),
('147865','life  model for Tinker Bell.'),
('147866',' Although original author J.M. Barrie (qv) is credited, this is the  only major film version of "Peter Pan" which uses little of his  original dialogue. (Even the live'),
('147867','action musical versions, as well  as the 1924 silent film version, use much of Barries original  dialogue.)'),
('147868',' Kathryn Beaumont (qv), who provided the voice for Wendy, also  performed the live action references. In an interview, she said she  had to hold out her arms and pretend to fly for all the scenes  requiring it.'),
('147869',' In compliance with the tradition of the stage version, the same  actor, Hans Conried (qv), performed the roles of both Mr. Darling  and Captain Hook.'),
('147870',' The melody for "The Second Star to the Right" was originally written  for _Alice in Wonderland (1951)_ (qv) for a song that was to be  called "Beyond the Laughing Sky".'),
('147871',' Bobby Driscoll (qv) (as a voice actor) was the first male to play  the title role on film.'),
('147872',' Bobby Driscoll (qv)s sixth Disney Movie.'),
('147873',' The phrase "second to the right and straight on till morning" was  changed into "second star to the right..." for the Disney version.  Also, since this movie came out, non'),
('147874','Disney versions have used the  term "Never Never Land" as opposed to "Neverland."'),
('147875',' In the original play, Hook loses his right hand, but the Disney  artists felt that would limit his actions too much, and switched the  hook to the left hand.'),
('147876',' Though the film was extremely successful, Walt Disney (qv) himself  was dissatisfied with the finished product. He felt that the  character of Peter Pan was cold and unlikable.'),
('147877',' This film marked two "lasts" for Disney:  '),
('147878',' 1) This was the final Disney film in which all nine members of the    Nine Old Men worked together on it as directing animators.  '),
('147879',' 2) It was the last full'),
('147880','length Disney animated film distributed by    RKO. All of Disneys films after early 1954 would be distributed    by Buena Vista, as well as all of the post'),
('147881','1954 re'),
('147882','releases of his    earlier films.'),
('147883',' Henry Brandon (I) (qv) was the live action reference model for  Captain Hook.'),
('147884',' When Walt Disney was a child, he played Peter Pan in a school  function.'),
('147885',' The production was never broadcast annually. It was first telecast  live in 1955 and re'),
('147886','staged live (by popular demand) in 1956. But it  was not seen again until the videotaped version was telecast in  1960, and rather than re'),
('147887','broadcast it annually, as CBS began doing  with "The Wizard of Oz", NBC repeated the videotaped version in  1963, 1966, and 1973. A long hiatus followed, during which this 1960  production was presumed lost, and a new "Peter Pan", with a new  score, and starring Mia Farrow, was telecast in 1976. Finally, in  1988, the 1960 videotape of the Mary Martin version was  re'),
('147888','discovered intact, remastered, and telecast in March of 1989 '),
('147889','  the productions first TV showing in 16 years.'),
('147890',' Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard recreate their Tony Award winning  performances in this production.'),
('147891',' The characters of Nana, Jane, and the Mermaid were all played by  Cathy Rigby (qv)s children: Thomas Buck Mason (qv) ,  Theresa McCoy (qv), and Kaitlin McCoy (qv).'),
('147892',' Following tradition (in both theatre and film), the actor portraying  Captain Hook is the same actor portraying Mr. Darling (Wendys  father). In this case, its Jason Isaacs (qv).'),
('147893',' With the exception of the Russian version,  _Piter Pan (1987) (TV)_ (qv), this is the first live action  adaptation of J.M. Barrie (qv)s story to feature a male in the  role of Peter.'),
('147894',' This is the first live'),
('147895','action film version of the story with sound.  The Mary Martin (I) (qv) versions (1955, 1956, and 1960) were  preserved on kinescope and videotape, all for television, and the  1976 Mia Farrow (qv) version was also shown on television in  videotape format; though it features the same characters and  setting, _Hook (1991)_ (qv) was not a version of "Peter Pan".'),
('147896',' The film is dedicated In Memory of Dodi Fayed (qv), the son of  executive producer Mohamed Al'),
('147897','Fayed (qv). The younger Al'),
('147898','Fayed was  executive producer of _Hook (1991)_ (qv).'),
('147899',' The book Aunt Millicent is reading is "The War of the Worlds" by  H.G. Wells (qv).'),
('147900',' The three dogs that play "Nana" are all male.'),
('147901',' When Captain Hook is dressing in his cabin, the tattoo on his left  shoulder is the crest of Eton College, where he went to school.'),
('147902',' Jeremy Sumpter (qv) went from 5 feet tall to 5 8" during filming.  The window of the nursery had to be rebuilt 4 times because the  actor kept hitting his head on it.'),
('147903',' Both Rachel Hurd'),
('147904','Wood (qv) and Jeremy Sumpter (qv) had to be  hospitalized at different points in filming due to injury and  exhaustion.'),
('147905',' According to Carsen Gray (qv), when shes speaking to Hook, what  shes saying is Iroquois for "You are the life'),
('147906','stealer. You are  evil. You smell bad. You smell of bear'),
('147907','poop. You are many moons old  and ugly."'),
('147908',' An alternate, yet unfinished, ending was shot to match the one in  the book in which Peter meets the adult Wendy (played by the  narrator, Saffron Burrows (qv)) and her little daughter Jane.'),
('147909',' "Jas." is a standard abbreviation for the name James which is why  the sign on Captain Hooks cabin door reads "Capt. Jas. Hook". It is  not, as many viewers assume, a reference to Jason Isaacs (qv).'),
('147910',' During filming of the flying scenes Jason Isaacs (qv) fell out of  the support harness and was left dangling, upside'),
('147911','down, by his  ankles.'),
('147912',' The song Mr. Darling and the children sing is "When I Was A Lad"  from Gilbert and Sullivans "H.M.S. Pinafore".'),
('147913',' The final budget for the film was kept silent, as the film went  severely over budget, mostly due to the art department.'),
('147914',' "Nana" was a Newfoundland, a breed particularly good with children,  not a St. Bernard as used in the film. J. M. Barrie modeled Nana  after his own dog, a Landseer Newf. Newfoundland dogs were very  popular in Victorian England and were actually used to supervise  children.'),
('147915',' A print of this film survives in the Yale University Film Archives.'),
('147916',' Originally released as a cartoon short in the compilation feature  _Make Mine Music (1946)_ (qv).'),
('147917',' Vitaphone production reel #2072'),
('147918',' Phyllida Law (qv), who plays Vera the housekeeper in the movie, is  Emma Thompson (I) (qv)s mother.'),
('147919',' Rita Rudner (qv) co'),
('147920','wrote the movie with her husband,  Martin Bergmann (qv).'),
('147921',' Rudner, Rita (qv) wrote the screenplay in just five days.'),
('147922',' Peter has an Apple Macintosh computer, but does not own a TV.  Stephen Fry (qv) was the second person in the UK to purchase a  Mac, after Douglas Adams (qv) bought the first two.'),
('147923',' Fourth release in the "Secrets of the Beauty Parlor" 2'),
('147924','reel comedy  series.'),
('147925',' Jeffrey M. Anderson, film critic for the San Francisco Examiner,  named Peters Price in his list of films "unfairly overlooked" for a  2006 short film Oscar nomination on his website Combustible  Celluloid.'),
('147926',' Received Rouge Cinema Magazines 2006 Excellence in Cinema Award'),
('147927',' Visa dexploitation en France #111314'),
('147928',' The film was actually completed in 1960, and was  Jean'),
('147929','Luc Godard (qv)s second film after  _À bout de souffle (1960)_ (qv). It was shelved for three years by  the French censors.'),
('147930',' Lucia Joyce, daughter of James Joyce (I) (qv), dances a small duet  as a toy soldier in this film. She had studied under  Isadora Duncan (qv)s eccentric brother Raymond.'),
('147931',' An Italian version was scheduled to be shot at the same time with  Adriana Benetti (qv) as the leading lady but the project fell  through because of the war. The Italian version was to be produced  by the Italian production company Scalera.'),
('147932',' Though the film was planned as a very low budget, bare bones  production, enthusiasm and word of mouth about the script took hold  and things changed. Roughly 300 people participated.'),
('147933',' The exterior scenes were all shot on location at Universal Studios  (thats Frankenstein Plaza in the opening shot). Most of the  interiors were built on a sound stage at Universal as well.'),
('147934',' The hearts in the butcher shop scene were, in fact, actual pig  hearts. Far from being disgusted, the actors fiddled with them  happily between takes.'),
('147935',' Leslie Howard (I) (qv) and Humphrey Bogart (qv) had played the  same roles in the stage version. Warner Brothers wanted to put  Howard in the film but replace Bogart with  Edward G. Robinson (qv). Howard insisted on Bogart, and Robinson  was happy to step aside from yet another gangster role. Bogart would  later name his first child with Lauren Bacall (qv) Leslie, in  honor of Howard, the man who gave him his first big break.'),
('147936',' The character of Duke Mantee was mainly inspired by bank robber John  Dillinger.'),
('147937',' This documentary is featured on the Warner Brothers DVD for  _Petrified Forest, The (1936), released in 2005.'),
('147938',' In 1996, members of the Yugoslavian Board of the Academy of Film Art  and Science (AFUN) voted this film the eighth best Serbian movie in  1947'),
('147939','1995 period.'),
('147940',' Well'),
('147941','known Kansas City meteorologist Brian Busby (KMBC'),
('147942','TV) appears  as one of the facilitators of the "robbery reduction program".'),
('147943',' Received an "Honorable Mention" at the July 2005 Long Island  International Film Expo.'),
('147944',' James Clamp and Shellee Nicols met at the casting in January 2004  and were married in New York on 27 June 2005'),
('147945',' The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 4  March 1935 and had 137 performances. The opening night cast included  Leo G. Carroll (qv) as Sir James, Doris Dalton (qv) as Miss  Campion, Dennis King (I) (qv) as Dinsmore and Ona Munson (qv) as  Clara.'),
('147946',' Two cast members in studio records/casting call lists did not appear  or were not identifiable in the movie. These were (with their  character names): Hal Melone (qv) (Page Boy) and Dick Baron (qv)  (Newsboy). James Dunn (I) (qv) was listed in a contemporary news  item as a cast member, but he also was not seen in the movie.'),
('147947',' Included in Warner Home Videos 2006 6'),
('147948','disc DVD release "The Busby  Berkeley Collection".'),
('147949',' At one point in the show, Petula Clark (qv) and  Harry Belafonte (qv) are singing a duet, and Clark holds on to  Belafontes arm. After the scene was shot, the director asked them  to redo the duet, this time standing apart. They later found out  that a representative from the sponsor saw the first take and  ordered that it be re'),
('147950','shot with Clark and Belafonte apart. His  reason was that the company sold cars in the South and showing a  white woman touching a black man might affect car sales there.  Outraged, Clark and her husband, Claude Wolff (the shows  executive producer), ordered the director to erase all takes except  the first one, ensuring that the original take would be the only one  broadcast.'),
('147951',' The film includes concert footage of both Big Brother & the Holding  Co. (featuring Janis Joplin (qv)) and the Grateful Dead.  Additionally, the hippies who observe Petulia taken out of Archies  apartment on a stretcher are members of the Grateful Dead and their  communal entourage.'),
('147952',' Austin Pendleton (qv)s first film.'),
('147953',' Filmmakers exposed the eggs of some of the birds to the sounds of  people and film cameras so that the birds would not be afraid of  them later.'),
('147954',' SPOILER: The scene where the goose gets stuck in industrial sludge  was deliberately staged by the producers and the bird thus was  immediately freed after shooting. Also, while the wounded Tern beset  by crabs was not a staged scene, the bird was rescued by the crew at  the last moment after shooting the action.'),
('147955',' All actors used in the film were non'),
('147956','actors, found in and around the  fishing village of Angsila, Thailand.'),
('147957',' The cost of housing twelve people per day in Angsila, Thailand was  $26'),
('147958',' The cost of feeding a film crew of twenty'),
('147959','five people per day in  Angsila, Thailand was $26'),
('147960',' Barbara Eden (I) (qv) tested for the role of Selena Cross.'),
('147961',' This film was almost a box office flop. It performed poorly in its  first few weeks in release. Then news broke out about star Lana  Turners infamous scandal: her affair with mobster Johnny  Stompanato, and his death at the hands of Turners daughter. The  ongoing national coverage of the subsequent murder trial turned the  film into a box office smash. Ironically, Turner had initially  feared the press swirling around the trial would end her career.'),
('147962',' Twentieth Century'),
('147963','Fox reportedly bought the film rights to  Grace Metalious (qv) novel for $100,000.'),
('147964',' Pat Hingle (qv) and Joan Crawford (I) (qv) were both quoted as  being interested in the leading roles.'),
('147965',' One of the pimps is impersonating a "forwarding business  entrepreneur Brummer" when he talks to Monsignore on the phone. This  is an in'),
('147966','joke on then famous German sleaze producer  Alois Brummer (qv), who had a forwarding business before he became  a movie distributor.'),
('147967',' Several references to Frank Herberts Dune, including a bar named  "Dune" and a scene where Mike is forced to insert his hand into a  black box that inflicts pain as part of a test.'),
('147968',' The mansion used for the exterior shots of the mausoleum was also  seen in the James Bond Film _View to a Kill, A (1985)_ (qv)."'),
('147969',' Sequels to the phantasm films are being made in comic book form.'),
('147970',' Don Coscarelli (qv)s and Reggie Bannister (qv)s parents can  all be seen as extras in the funeral scene.'),
('147971',' The gnomes were played by children.'),
('147972',' The "ball" scenes were simple special effects. The sphere was being  guided around a corner by a fishing line. The sphere was thrown from  behind the camera by a baseball pitcher and then the shot was  printed in reverse. The ball attaching itself to the mans head was  filmed by sticking it on his head, then pulling it off, and printing  the shot in reverse.'),
('147973',' The impressive, stone'),
('147974','looking interior of the mausoleum was actually  constructed of plywood and marble colored plastic contact paper'),
('147975',' Title was changed to "The Never Dead" for Australian audiences as  not to confuse it with the popular Aussie sex comedy  _Fantasm (1976)_ (qv).'),
('147976',' The coffin that Mike sees the Tall Man lift by himself and shove  back into the hearse was made out of balsa wood, empty, and had a  rope on the side facing away from the camera to make it easier to  handle.'),
('147977',' The copyright date shown during the closing credits of this film  says MCMLXXVII (1977)'),
('147978',' This films original running time was more than three hours, but  writer/ director Don Coscarelli decided that that was far too long  for it to hold peoples attention and made numerous cuts to the  film.'),
('147979',' Don Coscarelli rented all of the filming equipment used to make this  movie, always on Fridays so he could use it all weekend and return  it on Mondays, all the while only actually having to pay one days  rental on the equipment.'),
('147980',' Filmed at the same mansion location used in Little Girls Blue  (1978).'),
('147981',' The films Turkish title, MANYAK, translates to Psycho.'),
('147982',' One of the headstones in the film bears the name "Alex Murphy", a  reference to _RoboCop (1987)_ (qv).'),
('147983',' Brad Pitt (qv) auditioned for the role of Mike.'),
('147984',' One of the undertakers can be seen filling a plastic bag labeled  "Mr. Sam Raimi (qv)" with ashes.'),
('147985',' In the sequence showing Mike, Reggie, and Jody playing guitar and  sitting on the hood of car is actually the same actors A. Michael  Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, and Bill Thornbury, no younger actors  were used.'),
('147986',' One very difficult scripted sequence required filming on Wilshire  Boulevard, the largest street in Los Angeles only it had to be  devoid of any people. As closing this major thoroughfare would be  impossible and massively expensive, Coscarelli and crew came up with  a novel approach. Just minutes before sunrise on Thanksgiving  holiday morning, the crew was ready to film, guerrilla'),
('147987','style, with  the key actors A. Micheal Baldwin and Angus Scrimm. They took over  the street, without permission, and had ten uninterrupted minutes of  filming with absolutely not a soul in sight. They only had that  roughly ten minutes to film, but still managed to film the scene as  they wanted it.'),
('147988',' Australias Office of Film and Literature Classification banned the  game, due to scenes depicting sexual violence.'),
('147989',' Props were made by local artisans.'),
('147990',' Victoria Morsell (qv)s street clothes that she wore to the set to  the first day of filming were deemed more appropriate for her  character than the outfit that was planned, so she wore that outfit  for the entire 15 weeks of filming. By the end of shooting, the  jeans were held together with duct tape and patches.'),
('147991',' The letter in Malcolms mailbox is from "R. Williams", referring to  the games writer/producer Roberta Williams (I) (qv).'),
('147992',' When Adrienne walks down a road in the town area, in one of the  shots you can see game designer Roberta Williams (I) (qv) making a  cameo appearance as another town person walking in the opposite  direction.'),
('147993',' This game remains to date the best selling title developed by Sierra  interactive studios.'),
('147994',' Based on the true story of Anna Edson Taylor, the first woman to go  over Niagara Falls in a barrel, in 1901.'),
('147995',' Inspired by the work of Canadian filmmaker and Oscar'),
('147996','winner  McLaren, Norman (qv).'),
('147997',' World Premiere presented by Canadian Film Institute in Ottawa, June  07, 2003. This was followed shortly after by its award'),
('147998','winning  presentation (Best Experimental Film) at the Niagara Indie Film  Festival (June 13, 2003).'),
('147999',' Anna Edson Taylor, after emerging from her barrel, said, "Nobody  ought ever do that again," then lapsed into incoherency for several  days(she recovered).'),
('148000',' Can be found as the main extra on the bonus fifth disc of Anchor Bay  UKs PHANTASM box set.'),
('148001',' Ken Williams (VII) (qv) said that, in retrospect, the game would  have been better if the character of Adrienne from  _Phantasmagoria (1995) (VG)_ (qv) were brought back.'),
('148002',' Cast members Ragna Sigrun and Todd Licea were married in real life  while filming.'),
('148003',' The concept of generations was forced on the design team when they  were well into designing the game. This explains why the Nial branch  of the plot has almost no exclusive plot elements. It also forced  the designers to take the game out of the Algol star system:  originally the fleet of ships wandered between the planets of  Motavia and Dezoris.'),
('148004',' Some Improvements and Additions in this installment of PSO features  an entirely new episode that includes 5 new regions to explore:  Temple, Spaceship, Central Control Area (consisting of the Control  Area, Jungle, Seaside and Mountain), Seabed, and Control Tower  (Control Tower is available in Online mode and in the offline  Episode II Plus version quests). This installment also adds 3 new  character class/race combinations, many new items, many new  creatures, and some added cheat protection (however, cheats and  glitches were still found and exploited, rarely being addressed by  Sonic Team). You can also play on'),
('148005','line with the Gamecube if you have  a broadband adapter or modem adapter. Data between the previous  Gamecube version and the Plus version is completely (and instantly)  transferable. One note, the game was prone to locking up the system  and corrupting the players memory card, which would then need to be  reformatted, causing a loss of all data on the card.'),
('148006',' This movie was considered lost for a long time but is now available  in good condition.'),
('148007',' Features cameo appearances by characters from previous Nippon Ichi  Software games, including Laharl, Etna, and Flonne from Makai senki  Disgaea (2003)(VG). The trio from Disgaea appears in the first few  bonus "EX" maps after the completion of the Final Episode of the  main storyline. You can obtain "phantom copies" of them for your  party.'),
('148008',' When Dr. Zorka drops the bomb on the dirigible, the stock footage is  of the actual news footage of the explosion and crash of the  Hindenburg.'),
('148009',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148010',' 1. The Menacing Power  '),
('148011',' 2. Death Stalks the Highways  '),
('148012',' 3. Crashing Towers  '),
('148013',' 4. Invisible Terror  '),
('148014',' 5. Thundering Rails  '),
('148015',' 6. The Iron Monster  '),
('148016',' 7. The Menacing Mist  '),
('148017',' 8. Trapped in the Flames  '),
('148018',' 9. Speeding Doom  '),
('148019',' 10. Phantom Footprints  '),
('148020',' 11. The Blast  '),
('148021',' 12. To Destroy the World'),
('148022',' The explosion and avalanche footage from Universals 1934 serial,  "The Vanishing Shadow", is used in Chapter 11 of this serial, as  stock footage.'),
('148023',' A robot similar to the one in "The Phantom Creeps" was later used by  Rob Zombie in his "Hellbilly Delux" album cover art.'),
('148024',' French production distributed in the US by Mutual. Original French  title is unknown.'),
('148025',' Robots built originally for _Dancing Lady (1933)_ (qv) in dance  sequence cut from finished film. Photos of the scene survive.'),
('148026',' The main role was meant for Ken Maynard (qv), but he dropped out.'),
('148027',' Screenwriter Wallace MacDonald (qv) said in an interview that he  dreamed up the film, complete with character names, plot ideas,  costumes, etc., after he was sedated by nitrous oxide while  undergoing dental work. When he awoke he went directly home, put  everything down on paper, and brought it to producer  Nat Levine (qv) at Mascot Pictures, who loved the idea and  approved the production.'),
('148028',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148029',' 1. The Singing Cowboy  '),
('148030',' 2. The Thunder Riders  '),
('148031',' 3. The Lightning Chamber  '),
('148032',' 4. Phantom Broadcast  '),
('148033',' 5. Beneath the Earth  '),
('148034',' 6. Disaster From the Skies  '),
('148035',' 7. From Death to Life  '),
('148036',' 8. Jaws of Jeopardy  '),
('148037',' 9. Prisoners of the Ray  '),
('148038',' 10.The Rebellion  '),
('148039',' 11.A Queen in Chains  '),
('148040',' 12.The End of Murania'),
('148041',' The director, Christian McIntire (qv), fought and lost to have his  name removed from the film after disagreements with producers and  the Sci'),
('148042','Fi Channel over script changes and interference in the story  and production.'),
('148043',' Episode 2 of 10 in the "Cyclone Smith" series.'),
('148044',' It was a real, 10 kilogram (22 pound) ham being dragged around the  floor, and getting hacked up.'),
('148045',' Although it is credited to Karl Brown (I) (qv), the script was  actually recycled from Monograms Lionel Atwill (qv) vehicle  _Sphinx, The (1933)_ (qv).'),
('148046',' After the films release, Jacques Press (qv) and  Eddie Cherkose (qv) sued Universal for $20,000 for not getting  on'),
('148047','screen credit for their song "Chick'),
('148048','ee'),
('148049','Chick."'),
('148050',' Although Franchot Tone is given top billing in this film, he does  not appear for the first 45 minutes.'),
('148051',' Second release in Kalems American Girl series.'),
('148052',' One of Paramounts biggest flops of 1932.'),
('148053',' According to Richard Rodgers, George M. Cohan deeply resented having  to work with Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart on the film. Cohan was  bitter that the type of musical theatre that he had created was now  out of fashion, and that it was being supplanted by the more  literate and musically sophisticated shows of Rodgers and Hart,  among others. During the filming, Cohan would sarcastically refer to  Rodgers and Hart as "Gilbert and Sullivan".'),
('148054',' The script was a mere 30 pages in length. The average movie script  is around 120 pages.'),
('148055',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the drama  _Closed Gate (1910)_ (qv).'),
('148056',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148057',' 1. Dynamite!  '),
('148058',' 2. The Maddened Herd  '),
('148059',' 3. The Brink of Disaster  '),
('148060',' 4. The Phantom Rides  '),
('148061',' 5. Trapped by Outlaws  '),
('148062',' 6. Shot Down  '),
('148063',' 7. Stark Terror  '),
('148064',' 8. The Night Attack  '),
('148065',' 9. The Indian Raid  '),
('148066',' 10. Human Targets  '),
('148067',' 11. The Shaft of Doom  '),
('148068',' 12. Flaming Gold  '),
('148069',' 13. Crashing Timbers  '),
('148070',' 14. The Last Chance  '),
('148071',' 15. The Outlaws Vengeance'),
('148072',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148073',' 1. The Avenging Spirit  '),
('148074',' 2. Flaming Ambush  '),
('148075',' 3. Hoofs of Doom  '),
('148076',' 4. Murder Masquerade  '),
('148077',' 5. Flying Fury  '),
('148078',' 6. Blazing Peril  '),
('148079',' 7. Gaunlet of Guns  '),
('148080',' 8. Behind the Mask  '),
('148081',' 9. The Captive Chief  '),
('148082',' 10.Beats At Bay  '),
('148083',' 11.The Death House  '),
('148084',' 12.The Last Stand'),
('148085',' The role of "Runt" is credited to Tex Palmer (qv) in the cast  listing on film, credited to Dick Dickinson (I) (qv) in the  Universal press book, but is played by Ernie Adams (I) (qv) in the  film.'),
('148086',' This is not a feature film. It is two episodes of the  _"Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" (1951)_ (qv) TV show edited  together and released as a feature.'),
('148087',' No known copies of the film remain in existence today'),
('148088',' its a lost  film.'),
('148089',' This was the only Hollywood film of the period in which an Asian  detective was played by, and top billing was given to, an actor  (Keye Luke (qv)) who was actually Asian.'),
('148090',' The film was originally presented as a radio serial with the final  episode left out! If the listener wanted to know the ending, they  had to watch the film.'),
('148091',' Although the onscreen source listed is "Chéri'),
('148092','Bibi," its exact  published title was "Chéri'),
('148093','Bibi et Cécily."'),
('148094',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148095',' 1. The Great Air Meet  '),
('148096',' 2. Secret of the Desert  '),
('148097',' 3. The Avenging Phantom  '),
('148098',' 4. Battle of the Clouds  '),
('148099',' 5. Terror of the Heights  '),
('148100',' 6. The Wild Ride  '),
('148101',' 7. Jaws of Death  '),
('148102',' 8. Aflame in the Sky  '),
('148103',' 9. The Attack  '),
('148104',' 10.Runaway Plane  '),
('148105',' 11.In the Enemys Hands  '),
('148106',' 12.Safe Landing'),
('148107',' Coffeys Market was a real store in Newton Corner. John Coffey, the  owner, died from burns suffered in an accidental store fire in the  early'),
('148108','1980s.'),
('148109',' Because the war in Europe made it so difficult to track down who had  who had the rights to most operas (coupled with the studios  reluctance to pay the required royalties) all the operas performed  in the film were either in the public domain (i.e., no'),
('148110','one owned the  rights to them) or were based on classical music that was in the  public domain. The film makers were able to slip in a reference to  the opera Faust (which featured heavily in the original novel) by  having Christine appear in the Marguerite costume as she comes off  stage at the end of the film.'),
('148111',' The auditorium and stage of the Paris Opera House seen here was the  same set built for the 1925 version. It still stands at Universal  Studios today, and has been used for countless other productions,  including Thoroughly Modern Millie and The Sting. It is the oldest  remaining film set in the world.'),
('148112',' The original script revealed Claudin to be Christines father, who  abandoned her and her mother in order to pursue a musical career.  When this was excised from the final film, it left Claudins  obsession with Christine unexplained.'),
('148113',' The music for the overture/opening chorus for the opera "Amore et  Gloire" (in which Christine makes her debut as lead soprano,  standing in for the drugged Biancarlotti) is actually  Frédéric Chopin (qv)s "Military Polonaise." The music for  Christines aria/duet with Anatole (in the same opera) is actually  Chopins famous Nocturne in E Flat Major.'),
('148114',' The bronze sculpture of Christine Dubois (Susanna Foster (qv)) was  actually made by co'),
('148115','star Nelson Eddy (qv), who was an accomplished  sculptor.'),
('148116',' The role of Christine Dubois was originally intended for  Deanna Durbin (qv), who turned it down.'),
('148117',' Universal Studio originally planned to rewrite Phantom of the Opera  as a comedy for the team of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. They also  considered casting Lon Chaney Jr. (qv) as "The Phantom," a role  made famous by his father, and actor Jon Hall (I) (qv) as the  romantic lead.'),
('148118',' The budget was approximately $1,750,000, which included $100,000 to  soundproof the still'),
('148119','existing opera stage from Universals  _Phantom of the Opera, The (1925)_ (qv) silent film version'),
('148120',' On 21 May 1943, the finished film was rejected by the Hays Office  because of a "number of unacceptable breast shots of Christine" in  her dressing room. It has not been determined if the offending  scenes were deleted or re'),
('148121','shot, but the film was released in Aug  1943 with Production Code Administration approval.'),
('148122',' Edward Sedgwick (qv) directed a few scenes after director  Rupert Julian (qv) walked off the set after heated arguments with  cast and crew.'),
('148123',' Ben Carré (qv) was called in to design the sets, and although he  had worked at the Paris Opera House, he had already been living in  California for some time doing sets.'),
('148124',' Lon Chaney (qv) devised his own make'),
('148125','up.'),
('148126',' The Phantoms makeup was designed to resemble a skull.  Lon Chaney (qv) attached a strip of fish skin (a thin, translucent  material) to his nostrils with spirit gum, pulled it back until he  got the tilt he wanted, then attached the other end of the fish skin  under his bald cap. For some shots, a wire and rubber device was  used, and according to cameraman Charles Van Enger (I) (qv), cut  into his nose and caused a good deal of bleeding. Cheeks were built  up using a combination of cotton and collodion. Ears were glued back  and the rest was greasepaint shaded in the proper areas of the face.  The sight was said to have caused some patrons at the premiere to  have fainted.'),
('148127',' The print restored by the Kino company is a 1929 re'),
('148128','release version  that was re'),
('148129','edited, eliminating some scenes and inserting new  material shot after the 1925 version was finished. These included a  sound sequence with opera star Mary Fabian (qv) singing in the  role of Carlotta. In the re'),
('148130','edited version, Virginia Pearson (qv),  who played Carlotta in the silent 1925 version, is credited and  referred to as "Carlottas Mother" instead.'),
('148131',' The only part of the set sill standing is the Opera House, though  the only parts left completely untouched are the boxes and stage  sides.'),
('148132',' Several sequences were shot in various color processes for the top  general release prints. Technicolor was used for scenes from FAUST  and the Bal Masque scene, Prizmacolor sequences were shot for the  "Soldiers Night" introduction, and Handschiegel (a process that  uses stamps to hand'),
('148133','color prints) for the Phantoms notes and red  cape on the rooftop. Only the Technicolor Bal Masque sequence is  known to survive (an IB print from the 1929 re'),
('148134','release).'),
('148135',' Filmed in Stage 28 at Universal Studios, Hollywood.'),
('148136',' The film was re'),
('148137','released in sound in 1929 using Vitaphone/Western  Electric sounds disks. Approximately 40% of the film was re'),
('148138','shot in  synchronous sound and the rest had a music/sound track added or was  dubbed over. The Kino edition (and all except for a few) are a  silent version of the 1929 cut, a common practice at the time for  theaters that did not have sound systems installed. In the sound  edition, Lon Chaney (qv) was not available, and contractually,  Universal was not allowed to have mouth synchronization of the  Phantom. However, they wrote third'),
('148139','person lines to be dubbed over  shots of the Phantoms shadow. The voice to these lines are  uncredited, but is probably that of Universal regular  Phillips Smalley (qv).'),
('148140',' Lon Chaney (qv) put egg membrane on his eyeballs to give them a  cloudy look.'),
('148141',' A Jewel Production. Unlike most of its peers, Universal never owned  a theater chain (ultimately, a wise decision given the 1949 Supreme  Court anti'),
('148142','trust decision that would threaten the livelihood of many  of its competitors). As a result, in 1916, Carl Laemmle (qv)  devised a 3'),
('148143','tiered branding system to market its features to  independent theater owners: Red Feather (low'),
('148144','budget programmers),  Bluebird (mainstream releases) and Jewel (costly prestige  productions). The studio would abandon branding altogether by the  end of 1929.'),
('148145',' For the 1929 sound version, Universal purchased a pipe organ from  the Robert Morton Organ Company in Van Nuys, California. It was  installed on Stage 10 which was first used for filming and quickly  converted for scoring music as well as doing Foley sound effects  work. That organ was used for scenes where Erik plays the organ in  his basement lair. The organ was used in several Universal feature  film scores including "The Bride of Frankenstein" (1935) and "Ghost  Story" (1981) as well as a few episodes of TV series produced by the  studio. It was sold sometime in the late 1990s.'),
('148146',' The film was originally written for Cary Grant (qv), who wanted to  do a horror film. The Phantoms character was rewritten as a more  tragic figure, with the dwarf (played here by Ian Wilson (I) (qv))  doing the actual violence, to suit Grants image. Grant declined the  part (possibly unhappy with the watered down character) and it went  to Lom.'),
('148147',' The "London Opera House" used here is actually the Wimbledon  Theatre.'),
('148148',' The mask was made on the fly just before shooting out of cloth,  tape, string and paint.'),
('148149',' The film flopped on its release, and director Terence Fisher (qv)  fell out of favor with Hammer Studios, for whom he was not given  another film until 1964.'),
('148150',' According to producer Anthony Hinds (I) (qv)(in Wayne Kinseys  book "Hammer: The Bray Studio Years"), Cary Grant (qv) was  originally slated not for the role of the Phantom, as is commonly  assumed, but for the romantic lead, eventually played by  Edward de Souza (qv).'),
('148151',' A subplot involving a pair of Scotland Yard police inspectors on the  trail of the Phantom was shot especially for the American TV version  (by the TV companies, not by Hammer). This was a regular occurrence  in this era, most notably with Hammers 1963 films Kiss of the  Vampire and The Evil of Frankenstein.'),
('148152',' At one point, Christopher Lee (I) (qv) was seriously considered  for the Phantom part.'),
('148153',' Shot on location in Budapest, Hungary. The opera house is actually  the József Katona Theatre in Kecskemét. The Phantoms lair was shot  in storage facilities underneath a brewery.'),
('148154',' The first version not to feature a falling chandelier.'),
('148155',' The disclaimer at the end of the credits reads: "This Motion Picture  is not associated with any current or prior stage play or motion  picture of the same title."'),
('148156',' A sequel, entitled "The Phantom of New York", was planned but never  shot.'),
('148157',' During a scene with fire, hot wax fell on Jill Schoelen and burned  her arm and shoulder. After this, Dwight H. Little convinced Jill  Schoelen to do two more takes in the fire.'),
('148158',' In 2007 the number of film adaptations of Gaston Lerouxs novels  amounts to 40 including shorts, cartoons TV films and variants.'),
('148159',' Based on a musical by Arthur Kopit and Maury Yeston. The idea for  this U.S. version came about around the same time Ken Hills version  was playing in England. When Andrew Lloyd Webber produced his own  version a couple of years later, the Kopit/Yeston idea was shelved.  When Andrew Lloyd Webbers version came to the U.S., they realized  that the two shows had different basic elements and direction. The  show was revived as a television movie, using real operatic  sequences instead of Yeltsons score, and later brought to life as  the complete stage play with Yeltsons score, as originally  intended. Thus three different versions were made (2 U.K. and 1 U.S)  with Webbers being far more successful.'),
('148160',' The "sets" were in actuality the real Paris Opera House '),
('148161',' in France  called Academie Nationale de Musique or Palais de Garnier. All the  backstage area, Grand Staircase, dressing rooms, even the cellars  (with the exception of the auditorium, boxes, and the "lagoon") were  all shot on location at the Palais de Garnier. The "lagoon" was the  ONLY film set used for the film. The boxes and auditorium were  another theatre.'),
('148162',' Only one of the operas used in the film is actually a French opera '),
('148163','  that is the opera "Faust" by Gounod.'),
('148164',' Both Gerard Butler (qv) and Patrick Wilson (I) (qv) hated  filming the water scenes.'),
('148165',' The sweeping camera angles during "All I Ask of You" made it  necessary to shoot multiple takes of the kiss between  Emmy Rossum (qv) and Patrick Wilson (I) (qv). Emmy Rossum (qv)  had to ice her lips between takes to prevent them from swelling.'),
('148166',' Even though in the Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) version the Phantom  doesnt have a name, in the original book hes called Erik.'),
('148167',' All of the principal actors sang in the film except for  Minnie Driver (qv). Most of the actors have a background in  musicals or opera, but Minnie Driver (qv) (a skilled singer) had  no experience in opera and was dubbed by Margaret Preece (qv), a  singing teacher from Solihull, UK. Driver does however contribute  the films end title song, "Learn To Be Lonely," written  specifically for the film by Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv).'),
('148168',' The most expensive independent film ever made.'),
('148169',' The project was ready to begin filming in 1990 and was set to star  Michael Crawford (I) (qv) and Sarah Brightman (qv) (the original  stars of the stage version). Just before filming began,  Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) divorced Brightman and the project was  put on hold.'),
('148170',' Shekhar Kapur (qv) was set to direct at one point.'),
('148171',' John Travolta (qv) and Antonio Banderas (qv) were both  considered for the role of the Phantom. Banderas actually spent  several years in vocal preparation, and sang the role of the Phantom  in  _Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Royal Albert Hall Celebration (1998) (TV)_ (qv).'),
('148172',' Keira Knightley (qv) auditioned for the role of Christine Daaé.'),
('148173',' Charlotte Church (qv) and Anne Hathaway (qv) were considered for  the role of Christine Daaé.'),
('148174',' While others have been mentioned through the years,  Joel Schumacher (qv) was Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv)s choice for  director since the movie project was conceived in the early 90s.'),
('148175',' It took four hours for Gerard Butler (qv) to be fitted with full  makeup and prosthetics.'),
('148176',' Filming of the final lair scene took a week to complete.'),
('148177',' During the Final Lair scene, after the Phantom says "You try my  patience, make your choice," Christine mouths the words "I love you"  to Raoul.'),
('148178',' In the original stage production the chandelier is dropped at the  end of the first act (just after the reprise of "All I Ask of You"),  but it was decided to have it at the end of the film. This change  has been incorporated into the new Vegas production of the show.'),
('148179',' Katie Holmes (qv) was almost cast as Christine but the director  said she was too old for the part.'),
('148180',' The movie was dubbed into Spanish by the actors and singers from the  Madrid stage version. The main roles are played by Juan Carlos  Barona (The Phantom), Julia Möeller (Christine), Paco Arrojo (qv)  (Raoul), Yolanda Pérez Segoviano (Mme. Giry), Belén Marcos  (Carlotta), Tony Cruz (Firmin), David Venancio Muro (André), Enrique  Ferrer (Piangi) and Ana Esther Alborg (qv) (Meg Giry). The Spanish  lyrics, however, are different from the Madrid version because of  the need of lyrics that can be lip'),
('148181','synced with the screen actors.'),
('148182',' In April 2004 an audience of the stage version of "The Phantom of  the Opera" in London were asked to stay behind at the end and record  the sound effects for the movie. The sounds will be played during  the chandelier crash.'),
('148183',' The same lead sculptors were used for the making of the film sets  and for the original stage show in London.'),
('148184',' Neither Gerard Butler (qv) nor Emmy Rossum (qv) had seen the  musical prior to receiving their roles.'),
('148185',' Joel Schumacher (qv) was chosen by Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv)  after he saw _Lost Boys, The (1987)_ (qv) and was impressed by  Joel Schumacher (qv)s use of music.'),
('148186',' When the Phantom is taking Christine to his lair, he places her on a  black horse for a while. This is not part of the show, but is a nod  to the original book, where the Phantom uses a horse named Cesar to  transport Christine part of the way.'),
('148187',' Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) composed 15 minutes of new music for the  film.'),
('148188',' In the beginning of the movie, the retiring owner, Lefevre, says  that the only way to please Carlotta is, "Grovel, grovel". This is  part of a song from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,  another one of Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv)s shows.'),
('148189',' The chandelier weighed 2.2 tons, cost $1.3 million, and was provided  by Swarovski. It had a stunt double for riskier scenes. There was  also a third chandelier made, that was equipped with electricity and  lighting for the opening scene.'),
('148190',' The music is played by a 110'),
('148191','piece orchestra.'),
('148192',' The Phantom speaks only fourteen of his lines and sings the rest.'),
('148193',' In Christines debut performance as the star of the Opera House, she  wears a costume that is an exact replica of the outfit Empress  Elizabeth (aka "Sisi") of Austria wears in her most famous portrait.  This includes the white diaphanous dress with full, billowing skirt,  as well as the diamond star'),
('148194','bursts in her hair and earrings. This is  not surprising when one considers the fact that  Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) is one of the most important collectors  of artwork from this period, and would be familiar with the portrait  in question.'),
('148195',' For the auditions, a set was built and the actors wore costume.'),
('148196',' Because the chandelier scene is at the end of the film, as opposed  to ending the first act as it does in the play, one of the lines in  the song "Masquerade" had to be altered so that instead of referring  to a "new chandelier" they talk of "friends that are here".'),
('148197',' Patrick Wilson (I) (qv) (Raoul) was the first to be signed, then  Gerard Butler (qv) (The Phantom), then Emmy Rossum (qv)  (Christine).'),
('148198',' The theatre fire was an actual fire. Joel Schumacher (qv) wanted  realism, so they destroyed the theatre for the scene.'),
('148199',' The screenplay was written in the south of France in 1989 by  Joel Schumacher (qv) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv).'),
('148200',' Emmy Rossum (qv) almost didnt get the part because her mother  didnt want her to miss her family reunion. Luckily, director  Joel Schumacher (qv) was able to convince her to leave early in  order to sing for Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv).'),
('148201',' The lit candelabras that rise from the water were not done with  special effects or CGI lights: the special wicks ignited when they  reached the air. This effect was done in one take and didnt work  again after that.'),
('148202',' In the "Masquerade" scene, there is a pan up the stairs. When it  reaches the top of the stairs, opera patrons dressed in cat masks  strike the pose that the cats on the show "Cats" pose in any  promotional material. "Cats" is also an Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv)  show.'),
('148203',' At the end of the Masquerade scene, Raoul briefly enters a circular  chamber full of mirrors. This is a reference to the original Phantom  of the Opera novel, in which the Phantom used the mirrored chamber  as a torture chamber to drive victims insane.'),
('148204',' Patrick Wilson (I) (qv) did his own stunts.'),
('148205',' The instruction to "Keep your hand at the level of your eyes" is  another reference from the book, in which the Phantom was adept at  disposing of victims with the "Punjab lasso." Keeping ones hand at  the level of ones eyes kept the Punjab lasso away from the victims  neck and was the only defense.'),
('148206',' The doll in the Phantoms lair that is supposed to resemble Emmy  Rossum is not actually a wax mold. It is Emmy Rossum. The production  produced a mask of her face to use on the mannequin but when they  put in the fake eyes it didnt look like her. She suggested to stand  in as the mannequin instead. This was done by her being made up like  a doll with waxy makeup on, and her standing very, very still.'),
('148207',' In very early stages of production, Kevin Spacey (qv) was  considered for the role of The Phantom.'),
('148208',' At the beginning of the movie, the cast is rehearsing for an opera  called "Hannibal" and they are singing "Hannibal Comes!" This is not  an actual opera; Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) wrote this for the  beginning and wanted to help the actors warm up to the part with a  laugh, hence the silly make up and costumes.'),
('148209',' When the Phantom leads Christine to his lair for the first time they  almost float through a corridor, where human arms hold chandeliers.  This is a reference to _Belle et la bête, La (1946)_ (qv).'),
('148210',' The Phantoms white half'),
('148211','mask prop that Gerard Butler (qv) wore  for the film sold for £6,450 on eBay.'),
('148212',' Gerard Butler (qv)s first days of filming were five weeks into  production, where he and Emmy Rossum (qv) did "Past the Point of  No Return" which took three days to film.'),
('148213',' Andrew Lloyd Webber (qv) only insisted that the actors do their  own singing, after Joel Schumacher (qv) requested that the cast  would be relatively young.'),
('148214',' A former top'),
('148215','ranking soprano in New York, Anne Hathaway (I) (qv)  was reportedly the front'),
('148216','runner for the role of "Christine".  However, due to scheduling conflicts with  _Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, The (2004)_ (qv), she  couldnt take the role, which later went to newcomer  Emmy Rossum (qv).'),
('148217',' Gerard Butler was not the only actor to go through hours of  prosthetics: for the look of an older Raoul, Patrick Wilson also  went through hours of makeup to look much older than he was for the  scenes with Raoul as an old man.'),
('148218',' The chandelier used was 17 feet high and 13.2 feet wide, and was  hung with more than 20,000 full cut Swarovski crystal pendants. It  was produced by Tisserant in Paris, and it took four months to  construct and four days to assemble at the studio.'),
('148219',' La Carlottas deep purple outfit is comprised of over twenty'),
('148220','seven  meters of silk.'),
('148221',' The character Philbin, who is the chief henchman of the villain  Swan, borrows his last name from Mary Philbin (qv), star of  _Phantom of the Opera, The (1925)_ (qv).'),
('148222',' The "Death Records" secretarys card index includes files on  Alice Cooper (I) (qv), David Geffen (qv), Bette Midler (qv),  Peter Fonda (I) (qv), Dick Clark (I) (qv) and  Kris Kristofferson (qv).'),
('148223',' On Phoenixs mirror after the concert in which she becomes a star is  a magazine ad with the headline "Im a Harpers Freak". Phoenix was  played by Harper, Jessica (qv).'),
('148224',' At the airport when Beef is introduced, the "Death Records" logo on  the podium was superimposed over the original logo for "Swan Song"  records to avoid conflict with Led Zeppelins record label.'),
('148225',' The Death Records logo is optically printed over the originally  planned "Swan Song" label at several points in the film'),
('148226',' CAMEO(Rod Serling (qv)): introductory voiceover.'),
('148227',' Phantom was a box office flop the year it came out. The only place  in North America where the film had lasting power was in Winnipeg,  Manitoba, Canada where it stayed on the screens for months.'),
('148228',' Sissy Spacek (qv) is credited as "set dresser" for this film. As  she was already an established actor when this film was made, one  can assume that she took the job to assist her boyfriend,  Jack Fisk (qv), who was the films production designer.'),
('148229',' William Finley (I) (qv) came up with the bird motif of the Phantom  costume, a collaboration with costume designer  Rosanna Norton (qv).'),
('148230',' According to William Finley (I) (qv), the record press in which  his Winslow character was disfigured was a real pressing plant (it  was an injection'),
('148231','molding press at an Ideal Toy Co. plant). He was  worried about whether the machine would be safe, and the crew  assured that it was. The press was fitted with foam pads (which  resemble the casting molds in the press), and there were chocks put  in the center to stop it from closing completely. Unfortunately, the  machine was powerful enough to crush the chocks that it gradually  kept closing. It was Finleys speed and timing that saved him from  truly being hurt, as he got his head out just in time. Incidentally,  his scream in the scene was real.'),
('148232',' Gerrit Graham (qv) has talked about the infamous "musical chairs"  casting, where William Finley (I) (qv) almost wound up with no  part to play. The studio considered casting  Paul Williams (III) (qv) as Winslow, Graham as Swan and  Peter Boyle (I) (qv) as Beef. Williams turned down the role of  Winslow not only because he didnt feel physically fit or menacing  for the role, but he didnt want to use the role of Winslow as a  message against the recording industry. Somehow, Boyle was  unavailable, Graham took the Beef role, and Finley ultimately took  the Winslow role. In fact, director Brian De Palma (qv) actually  wrote the part with his colleague Finley in mind.  William Finley (I) (qv) said in a recent interview that  Jon Voight (qv) was at one time considered for the role of Swan.'),
('148233',' The character of Winslow Leach (the Phantom) was named after  director Brian De Palma (qv)s mentor, Wilford Leach (qv).'),
('148234',' The single'),
('148235','edit, "time bomb in the car trunk" sequence is an homage  to Orson Welles (qv) famous opening for  _Touch of Evil (1958)_ (qv).'),
('148236',' Gerrit Graham (qv)s singing voice was dubbed by  Ray Kennedy (II) (qv).'),
('148237',' When Swan (Paul Williams) is adjusting Winslows voice, the singer  is not William Finley but Paul Williams. This makes it a little  in'),
('148238','joke when Swan announces that the voice is "perfect".'),
('148239',' The "electronic room" in which Winslow composes his cantata (and  where Swan restores his voice) is in fact the real'),
('148240','life recording  studio, The Record Plant. Also, the walls covered with knobs are in  reality a huge, custom'),
('148241','built Moog electronic synthesizer. Dubbed  TONTO, this instrument was featured on several albums by the  pioneering electronica duo T.O.N.T.O.s Expanding Head Band, and it  still exists to this day.'),
('148242',' During Beefs introductory scene at the airport, on of the gathered  reporters is named "Mr Pizer". This is probably a reference to the  films director of photography, Larry Pizer (qv).'),
('148243',' In addition to Lerouxs "Phantom of the Opera" and Goethes (et al)  "Faust", the film also references Mary Shelleys "Frankenstein",  Oscar Wildes "The Picture of Dorian Gray", and Edgar Allen Poes  "The Cask of Amontillado" for a total of at least five citations of  classical horror stories.'),
('148244',' Gerrit Graham (qv) was so sick the day that the "Life at Last"  scene was filmed that he could hardly walk.'),
('148245',' Director Brian De Palma (qv) originally considered the popular  group Sha'),
('148246','Na'),
('148247','Na (qv) for the roles of the Juicy Fruits, but the  group was not only very big at the time, but he found them too  difficult to work with.'),
('148248',' Jessica Harper (I) (qv) beat out Linda Ronstadt (qv) for the  part of Phoenix.'),
('148249',' The famous "gorilla performer" Charles Gemora (qv), who plays the  gorilla, also played the gorilla in the original Universal version  _Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)_ (qv).'),
('148250',' Actor Charles Gemora (qv) (Sultan the ape) suffered a heart attack  during filming, and the role was completed by a stunt double in the  gorilla costume.'),
('148251',' Chapter Titles:  '),
('148252',' 1. The Ghost Riders  '),
('148253',' 2. The Stairway of Doom  '),
('148254',' 3. The Horror in the Dark  '),
('148255',' 4. The Battle of the Strong  '),
('148256',' 5. The Leagoe of the Lawless  '),
('148257',' 6. The Canyon of Calamity  '),
('148258',' 7. The Price of Silence  '),
('148259',' 8. The House of Hate  '),
('148260',' 9. The Fatal Secret  '),
('148261',' 10.Rogues Roundup'),
('148262',' Roger Creed (qv), who played the Phantom, was Bob Hope (qv)s  stunt double.'),
('148263',' The Palmers butler is named Falkmoore. This name is derived from  Falk, Lee (qv), The creator of The Phantom, and Ray Moore, The  Phantoms first artist.'),
('148264',' The name Jimmy Wells (Tenney, John (qv)) was Lee Falks original  name for "The Phantom"s alter'),
('148265','ego before deciding upon the mantle  of "Kit Walker".'),
('148266',' The title character was originally to be played by  Bruce Campbell (I) (qv).'),
('148267',' Billy Zane pumped iron for over a year to fill The Phantoms  costume. A Batman'),
('148268','like costume with fake muscles was reportedly  made, but by the time filming started, Zane was so beefed up that he  did not need it.'),
('148269',' Joe Dante was originally slated to direct, but left due to other  commitments. Before this, Joel Schumacher was considered for the  directing job.'),
('148270',' Several scenes developing the romance between The Phantom/Kit Walker  and Diana Palmer were shot in Thailand, but director Simon Wincer  reportedly ditched them because he wanted the film to be more  fast'),
('148271','paced.'),
('148272',' Loosely based on Lee Falks first stories from The Phantom comic  strip, "The Singh Brotherhood" and "The Sky Band". Screenwriter  Jeffrey Boam added the elements of bad guy Xander Drax and his  search for a weapon of doom.'),
('148273',' One of The Phantoms trademarks in the comic strip, his striped  "underpants", was tried on the movie costume, but reportedly looked  too silly to use in the final film.'),
('148274',' When not filming, Billy Zane (qv) had a habit of running down to  buy sushi in a store wearing his Phantom costume.'),
('148275',' Dolph Lundgren  (qv)was considered for the lead when the project  was in development in the late eighties, early nineties.'),
('148276',' The "flatworm theory" used in the movie (that flatworms can eat the  remains of their own kind and absorb their knowledge) is based on  actual tests given to flatworms which involved seeing how quickly  they would make the "correct" turn at a Y'),
('148277','intersection after eating  the previous experimenters. The results were more inconclusive than  the film says.'),
('148278',' The text at the end of film reads: "In 1941, a Kentucky mountaineer  returned to a remote sinkhole, the place where during the Civil War  he had killed and buried a Union Soldier. This film was inspired by  his story as told to the folklorist Harry Caudill."'),
('148279',' Original story took place at Meshacks Creek, Kentucky, in 1862; the  town no longer exists. Tompkinsville is the nearest town officially  recognized by the US Postal Service, roughly 6 miles to the west of  the creek. The general area (Cumberland Gap), during the Civil War,  experienced some of the most brutal clashes of the war; not only  battles, but brother against brother and neighbor against neighbor.'),
('148280',' Pharmacist Dilweg, trying to interest a prospective customer in  something, points to a puppet of W.C. Fields and exclaims, "Rather  amusing little beggar."'),
('148281',' In a very early example of product placement, there are signs  depicting Baby Ruth and Butterfinger candy bars behind the counter.'),
('148282',' One of Only 11 films selected to compete in the "comedic short film"  category at the Twin Cities Underground Film Festival'),
('148283',' The peeing scene was planned to be a special effect, but was in fact  shot during lunch break, thus actually employing the actors own  special effect device.'),
('148284',' Filmed anonymously by members of the Pan'),
('148285','Africanist Congress.'),
('148286',' Shot in English and dubbed into Italian.'),
('148287',' Most of the Italian and other non'),
('148288','English speaking actors/actresses  actually dubbed their own voices into English for the USA and UK  distribution.'),
('148289',' A sequel to Phenomena was going to go into production in 2001 but it  was canceled due to Dario Argento (qv)s contract with Medusa.'),
('148290',' The larvae were created by placing vermiculite in water and adding  liquid chocolate and essence of mint.'),
('148291',' Director Dario Argento said that his idea for the look of the killer  child came from the real genetic disorder Patau Syndrome, which  causes severe deformation of the face. For this reason, Argento  calls the child Patau, even though he is never named during the  film.'),
('148292',' Nate Pope (Forest Whitaker (qv)) is an Amateur Radio operator with  the call sign WB6QLF. QLF is amateur shorthand for "I am sending  with my left foot", a reference to someone whose Morse Code sending  skill is very bad. This is normally sent as a question "QLF?"  meaning "Are you sending with your left foot?" to an operator who is  very difficult to understand in Morse.'),
('148293',' The title "Phffft" comes from Walter Winchells column which was  widely read during the 50s. When a celebrity couples marriage broke  up, Winchell would describe the break'),
('148294','up as "phffft".'),
('148295',' Columbia Pictures approached George Axelrod to produce a film  version of his very popular play, "The Seven Year Itch," but the  film rights were tied up as long as it was running on Broadway. He  instead offered them "Phffft!"'),
('148296',' an earlier play of his dealing  with a similar subject.'),
('148297',' Approximately half of the concert is shown. The rest of the concert  was not filmed.'),
('148298',' The opening track, I Dont Care Anymore, was intertwined with an  interview with Collins about the concert and previews of future  songs in the concert.'),
('148299',' Selected as part of the Metropolitan Museum of Arts second annual  showcase of Canadian cinema '),
('148300',' Canadian Front: New Films 2005.'),
('148301',' Nicole de Boer (qv) (Madame Madame) and the composer  John Kastner (III) (qv) are married in real'),
('148302','life.'),
('148303',' One of the Guns that the Fur Coat Agents wear is actually a Nintendo  Zapper.'),
('148304',' In the flashback scene where Madame Madame (Nicole de Boer)  remembers her mother Michelle (Claire Brosseau), most of Michelles  lecture is in French but was scripted in English. For one take, the  actress spoke her most of her lines in French, and thats the one  that ended up in the film. (The line "And work on your goddamn  accent!" was always in English.)'),
('148305',' Tom Hanks (qv) lost 26 pounds during his role for this film.'),
('148306',' The films workings title included "People Like Us", "At Risk" and  "Probable Cause".'),
('148307',' Filmed in sequence.'),
('148308',' The library scene was filmed in the Furness Building at the  University of Pennsylvania. This building is actually a Fine Arts  library.'),
('148309',' There was a statistic that there were 53 gay men who appeared in  various scenes in this movie and within the next year, 43 of them  had died.'),
('148310',' Demme decided to record the opera scene live so Hanks could get a  better performance with the music playing. This proved extremely  tricky in the editing suite (music is usually added in  post'),
('148311','production).'),
('148312',' CAMEO(Tak Fujimoto (qv)): The cinematographer appears as a doctor  in the hospital immediately following the birth scene.'),
('148313',' Daniel Day'),
('148314','Lewis (qv), Michael Keaton (qv) and  Andy Garcia (I) (qv) were all offered the role of Andrew Beckett.'),
('148315',' Director Jonathan Demme (qv) wanted people not familiar with AIDS  issues to see his film. He felt Bruce Springsteen (qv) would bring  an audience that would not ordinarily see a movie about a gay man  dying of AIDS. The movie and the song, "The Streets of  Philadelphia", did a great deal to increase AIDS awareness and take  some of the stigma off the disease.'),
('148316',' Originally, director Jonathan Demme (qv) was going to cast a  comedic actor in role of Joe Miller as he felt it would be a good  counter balance for Tom Hanks (qv) who had already been cast and  to give an audience the "its OK" to watch a film about a gay man  dying of AIDS. Demme had considered casting either  Bill Murray (I) (qv) or Robin Williams (I) (qv) but when  Denzel Washington (qv) showed interested in the part, he gave the  role to him instead because Demme had wanted to work with Washington  for the past few years.'),
('148317',' The protestors outside the courthouse holding signs are based on the  members of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, led by  "Reverend" Fred Phelps (qv). Phelps calls this movie "one of my  favorite comedies".'),
('148318',' When Andy Beckett leaves Joe Millers office for the first time, he  stands on the street in front of a window with the partially visible  words "Macready & Shilts" written on it. This is a reference to  journalist Randy Shilts (qv), who wrote the acclaimed AIDS history  "And the Band Played On" and who himself died of AIDS the year after  the film came out.'),
('148319',' Jonathon Demme initially wanted Daniel Day'),
('148320','Lewis to play the part  later taken by Tom Hanks.'),
('148321',' Denzel Washingtons part was originally written for a Latin  American.'),
('148322',' An elderly double was used for the close'),
('148323','up of Becketts hands after  his collapse in court.'),
('148324',' At Becketts Fancy Dress Celebration/Memorial Party, the elderly chap  standing next to Mona Lisa is none other than Quentin Crisp, the  British gay celebrity portrayed in BBC Film "The Naked Civil  Servant" starring John Hurt.'),
('148325',' The following message appears at the end credits: This motion  picture was inspired in part by Geoffrey Bowers AIDS discrimination  lawsuit, the courage and love of the Angius family and the struggles  of the many others who, along with their loved ones, have  experienced discrimination because of AIDS.'),
('148326',' Tom Hanks (qv) had to lose almost thirty pounds to appear  appropriately gaunt for his courtroom scenes.  Denzel Washington (qv), on the other hand, was asked to gain a few  pounds for his role. Washington, to the chagrin of Hanks, who  practically starved himself for the role, would often eat chocolate  bars in front of him.'),
('148327',' According to "The Making of The Philadelphia Experiment", the  Wendover, Utah air base used in the films climactic fire sequence  was where the Enola Gay was outfitted for its historic flight in  1945.'),
('148328',' The movie is set in Philadelphia. However, the ships used were at  Patriots Point, Charleston South Carolina. The aircraft carrier,  destroyer, and submarine are docked in the same positions as the  movie.'),
('148329',' Katharine Hepburn (qv) asked MGM to cast Clark Gable (qv) as  Dexter and Spencer Tracy (qv) as Mike before she met either of  them. Both Gable and Tracy were busy with other projects, so  Cary Grant (qv) and James Stewart (I) (qv) were cast instead.'),
('148330',' Playwright Philip Barry (I) (qv) based the character of Tracy on  Katharine Hepburn (qv)s public image at the time. Shed left her  previous studio, RKO, on bad terms, which only worsened her  (temporarily) unpopular image.'),
('148331',' This film was selected to the National Film Registry, Library of  Congress, in 1995.'),
('148332',' The film was shot in eight weeks, and required no retakes. During  the scene where James Stewart (I) (qv) hiccups when drunk, you can  see Cary Grant (qv) looking down and grinning. Since the hiccup  wasnt scripted, Grant was on the verge of breaking out laughing and  had to compose himself quickly. James Stewart (I) (qv) thought of  hiccuping in the drunk scene himself, without telling  Cary Grant (qv). When he began hiccuping, Grant turned to Stewart  saying, "Excuse me." The scene required only one take.'),
('148333',' Katharine Hepburn (qv) starred in the Broadway production of the  play on which this film was based and owned the film rights to the  material; they were purchased for her by billionaire  Howard Hughes (I) (qv), then given to her as a gift.'),
('148334',' James Stewart (I) (qv) had no plans to attend the Oscar ceremony  the year he was nominated for this film. Just before the ceremony  began, he received a call at home "advising" him to slip into a  dinner jacket and attend the ceremony. He did and he received the  award for Best Actor. This was in the days before an accounting firm  kept the Oscar voting results secret.'),
('148335',' Although George Cukor (qv) was not usually a very physical  director, Katharine Hepburn (qv) incorporated some of his  mannerisms into her performance.'),
('148336',' Before shooting the scene where Connor passionately recites his  poetry to Tracy, James Stewart (I) (qv) was extremely nervous and  certain he would perform badly. Coincidently, Noel Coward (qv) was  visiting the set on that day and, having been asked to say something  to encourage Stewart by George Cukor (qv), Coward off'),
('148337','handedly  said something to Stewart like, "Did I mention I think youre a  fantastic actor." Stewart shortly thereafter performed the scene  without a hitch and went on to win the Oscar for Best Actor.'),
('148338',' James Stewart (I) (qv) himself was of the opinion that his Best  Actor Oscar was "...deferred payment for my work on  _Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)_ (qv)".'),
('148339',' The original play was written specifically for  Katharine Hepburn (qv). Playwright Philip Barry (I) (qv) wanted  to woo the actress back to the stage after she had received  disastrous reviews for the play "The Lake" on Broadway.'),
('148340',' Katharine Hepburn (qv) deferred her salary for 45% of the profits.'),
('148341',' With director George Cukor (qv) on board,  Katharine Hepburn (qv)s first choice of co'),
('148342','star,  Clark Gable (qv), was never going to be a possibility. Gable had  had Cukor fired from directing _Gone with the Wind (1939)_ (qv)  because he detested the directors obvious homosexuality.'),
('148343',' Cary Grant (qv) demanded top billing and $100,000 salary '),
('148344',' a huge  amount at the time. As it transpired though, he donated his entire  earnings to the British War Relief Fund.'),
('148345',' On Broadway, Katharine Hepburn (qv) played opposite  Joseph Cotten (I) (qv) (in the role played by Cary Grant (qv) in  the film), Van Heflin (qv) (the James Stewart (I) (qv) role) and  Shirley Booth (qv) (the Ruth Hussey (qv) role).  Anne Baxter (qv) played the younger sister. The play ran for 415  performances, making nearly $1 million at the box office. It then  went on tour for another 250 performances and an additional $750,000  in box'),
('148346','office receipts.'),
('148347',' Played Radio City Music Hall for 6 weeks, breaking the previous  attendance records set in 1937 by Disneys  _Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)_ (qv). It grossed over  $600,000 in that one location alone.'),
('148348',' Katharine Hepburn (qv)s swimming pool dive is the real thing. No  doubles were used.'),
('148349',' In his autobiography, Donald Ogden Stewart (qv) wrote that the  original play was so perfect, adapting it was the easiest job he  ever had to do in Hollywood.'),
('148350',' Cary Grant (qv) was given the choice of which of the two male lead  roles he wanted to play. Surprisingly, he chose the less showy part.'),
('148351',' James Stewart (I) (qv) wasnt at all comfortable with some of the  dialog, especially in the swimming pool scene, which also required  him to act in a dressing gown. He said at the time that if hed  played the scene in just a swimming costume it would have been the  end of his career.'),
('148352',' The necklace that Dinah says "this stinks" about and later wears to  entertain the reporters, is a copy of the necklace from Marie  Antoinettes "The Affair of the Necklace". You can see it in  Norma Shearer (qv)s _Marie Antoinette (1938)_ (qv), as well.'),
('148353',' In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #44 Greatest  Movie of All Time.'),
('148354',' The original play featured a character named Junius, who is Tracys  brother. This character was deleted for the movie in order to beef  up the character of Mike. There are several references to Junius,  however.'),
('148355',' As with _Adventures of the Road'),
('148356','Runner (1962)_ (qv), this was an  unsold television pilot for ABC that ended up in theaters as a  theatrical short.'),
('148357',' Released as a split reel along with the documentary  _Angle in Idaho, An (1921)_ (qv).'),
('148358',' Shot in seven days.'),
('148359',' Shot in one weekend in director Frank Capra Addelias family room.'),
('148360',' The film contains about 13,000 special sound effects most part of  which is never used twice.'),
('148361',' Work on film has occupied four years.'),
('148362',' All digital visual effects were designed in Kiev (Ukraine) but  rendered in Khabarovsk (Russia).'),
('148363',' Narrations for film were recorded in Birmingham (Great Britain) and  New Rochelle (USA).'),
('148364',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the documentary  _Chasse au marabout en Abyssinie, La (1911)_ (qv).'),
('148365',' Gladys Hill, for years Huston, John (qv)s personal assistant and  co'),
('148366','writer, contributed greatly to the preparation of the final  shooting script for Phobia. Uncredited.'),
('148367',' Melvyn Hill (no relation to Gladys) was also a major contributor to  the development of the script. Professor Hill, a psychologist whose  knowledge about the criminally insane as well as his credible  creative writing skills also advised Mr. Huston with the preparation  of the script. Uncredited.'),
('148368',' During the growing beard shot, the ears on the Xyrophobes  prosthetic head belong to Matt Damon (qv). Dan Martin, who carried  out all prosthetics and FX, was working at Artem, who had just  completed _Brothers Grim, The (2005)_ , starring Matt Damon. Needing  ears for the puppet and in a hurry, they were "borrowed" from a life  cast of Matt.'),
('148369',' Producer/Director Deric Olsen first met Executive Producer/Actor  Adam Tondevold while each were filling up their vehicles at a Regina  gas station.'),
('148370',' This documentary is featured on the DVD for  _Flight of the Phoenix (2004)_ (qv).'),
('148371',' The last film that Brion James (I) (qv) made before his death.'),
('148372',' Spider Rico was the name of the boxer that Rocky beat in  _Rocky (1976)_ (qv) before he got the offer to fight Apollo Creed.'),
('148373',' At one point, Carrey, Jim (qv) reportedly showed interest in the  lead role.'),
('148374',' The film was based on the NYU Student Short Film  _End of the Line (1996)_ (qv)'),
('148375',' Bay, Michael (qv) considered directing.'),
('148376',' The part of the sniper was originally shot with Eldard, Ron (qv);  he was replaced with Sutherland, Kiefer (qv) in re'),
('148377','shoots.'),
('148378',' Smith, Will (I) (qv) was attached to star at one point'),
('148379',' The movie was originally set to be released on 15 November 2002.  However, after the sniper attacks in Maryland, Virginia and  Washington, D.C., 20th Century Fox decided to delay the release of  the film.'),
('148380',' Screenwriter Larry Cohen (I) (qv) originally pitched the concept  of a film that takes place entirely within a phone booth to  Alfred Hitchcock (I) (qv) in the 1960s. Hitchcock liked the idea,  but he and Cohen were unable to figure out a plot reason for keeping  the film confined to a booth. Once the idea of a sniper came to  Cohen in the late 1990s, he was able to write the script in under a  month.'),
('148381',' The toy robot vendor is speaking in Swahili.'),
('148382',' The phone booth is supposedly on the north side of West 53rd Street  between Broadway and Eighth Avenue. The filming began there but it  was already November 2000 and much too cold for the cast and crew.  After one day, the shoot took over in a historic section of downtown  LA on 5th Street. It looks like NY, save for the well'),
('148383','known Studio  54 and Ed Sullivan Theatre which are on the original locations  block.'),
('148384',' Known as "Phone Box" in Ireland.'),
('148385',' All scenes were shot in order as they happened.'),
('148386',' The scenes inside the phone booth took 10 days to shoot; the other 2  days of the 12 day schedule were used on exterior shots of the  booths surroundings.'),
('148387',' The original ending was that Stu would step out of the phone booth  and start firing up at the windows. Then after Stu lets off 2 shots,  the Rubber bullet from one of the snipers hits him, he goes down.  Ramey steps into the phone booth to get the receiver, hearing on the  other line, the SWAT team coming in the door, and wounding the  "voice." The Script ends when Ramey wants a final statement from the  Voice and he says, (Directing to Stu) "But youll never forget me. I  gave you the most thrilling day of your life. Say thanks." Then he  dies.'),
('148388',' Cast as the villain, Kiefer Sutherland (qv)s likeness did not  appear in the original posters. His face wasnt seen in the films  advertising until film was released on video, when it was put on the  cover.'),
('148389',' The scene when Stu confesses everything was shot in the first take.  Colin Farrell (I) (qv) got applause from those present right after  the scene was shot.'),
('148390',' The rifle on the tripod in the snipers window is an Accuracy  International Rifle. Accuracy International is a British firm that  manufactures dedicated sniper weapons as opposed to offering  modified hunting rifles like many other companies. The price of the  setup in the movie ranges from $6000.00'),
('148391','$9000.00 dollars depending  on what kind of scope was mounted.'),
('148392',' The shot of Katie Holmes (qv) in the restaurant was filmed between  takes when the actress was resting, the director liked the look so  he added it in.'),
('148393',' The phone actually worked, and there was someone on the other line  talking to Colin Farrell (I) (qv) speaking as the caller, but  Kiefer Sutherland (qv)s voice was added in during  post'),
('148394','production.'),
('148395',' All the actors had ear pieces and radio mics so they could hear what  everyone was doing.'),
('148396',' Mel Gibson (I) (qv) was set to star and even gave screenwriter  some helpful suggestions that wound up in the film, but he  eventually backed out.'),
('148397',' Larry Cohen (I) (qv) said at one point that he pitched the idea to  Tony Curtis (I) (qv) who was interested, but Curtis made too many  demands, so producers passed on him.'),
('148398',' Kiefer Sutherland (qv), who has second billing in this film, is on  screen for less than three minutes appearing at the very end even  though his voiceover is heard throughout.'),
('148399',' The events of the film occur in real time.'),
('148400',' Extras hadnt read the script, so most of their reactions are  genuine.'),
('148401',' Jared Leto (qv) was in the film, playing an actor in a theater  production of "Drockula". He and Colin Farrell (I) (qv)s  character have a quick scene in an alley. The scene was deleted from  the film, but restored when the film was aired on television.'),
('148402',' Won the "audience favorite film award" at Denvers Group101 Films  Colorado screening.'),
('148403',' Almost every characters name in the movie was derived from actual  people or groups who were making headlines during the production of  Phone a Clone. For instance, the spokesmans name "Ray Lee Enyns"  refers to the "Rayliens" who announced they had clone a child.'),
('148404',' Original French title is undetermined.'),
('148405',' Released in the US as a split reel along with the comedy  _Solving the Servant Problem (1911)_ (qv).'),
('148406',' This film began shooting Canada Day, 1 July 1996 when a camera jam  caused shooting to be stopped. Exactly one year later, on 1 July  1997, filming continued at the same event and location, with the  same roll of film, allowing the work to reach completion.'),
('148407',' Contains thousands of shots (mostly single frames) but is almost  completely edited in'),
('148408','camera.'),
('148409',' This is an excerpt from the 60'),
('148410','minute film commissioned for  Conrad Cummings (qv)s opera of the same title, which was produced  by Ridge Theater and staged at La Mama, NYC, in June, 1992.'),
('148411',' This presentation combined motion pictures and a slideshow,  synchronized with sound (the first time such synchronization had  been achieved). It took the audience from the time of Creation to  the end of the Millennium.'),
('148412',' At least 20 four'),
('148413','part sets were prepared, making it possible for a  part of the "Photo'),
('148414','Drama" to be shown in 80 different cities each  day. It was a real challenge to fill those 80 engagements. Train  schedules were not always convenient. Congregations could not always  rent exhibition locations on the desired dates. Yet, by the end of  1914, the "Photo'),
('148415','Drama" had been presented to audiences totaling  over 9,000,000 in North America, Europe, and Australia.'),
('148416',' Won the 2004 Telly Award for Best Drama/Entertainment.'),
('148417',' Director/Distributor Sage Stallone was such a fan of "The  Photographer (1974)" he bought all rights, territories, and  negatives in perpetuity.'),
('148418',' The photographs seen in the movie are from the series "HOMELESS:  Portraits of Americans in Hard Times". They were taken by Howard  Schatz.'),
('148419',' Hardwicke, Edward (qv), who plays Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, has  played Conan Doyles Dr. Watson many times.'),
('148420',' Played at the premiere WILDsound Film Festival event in January 2007'),
('148421',' All principal photography was done in one evening, from 11:45 pm to  6am.'),
('148422',' Entirely shot on location'),
('148423',' Debut of Reginald Owen (qv).'),
('148424',' The English Name is To Be Number One'),
('148425',' Sally Struthers (qv) film debut.'),
('148426',' This movie was originally supposed to be the sequel to  _Jagged Edge (1985)_ (qv) and was going to costar Glenn Close (qv)  and Robert Loggia (qv).'),
('148427',' This short film is featured on the Criterion Collection DVD for  _George Washington (2000)_ (qv).'),
('148428',' This is the first film produced in Bhutan to be released  internationally.'),
('148429',' Based on a true story.'),
('148430',' The soccer games featured in the movie is from the World Cup 1998 in  France. The first game is the quarterfinal between France and Italy  (France won on penalties), and the second is the final in Paris  where France beat Brazil 3'),
('148431','0.'),
('148432',' Pi cost only $60,000 to make, most of which was raised in the form  of individual $100 contributions from the directors friends and  family. When it was later bought by Artisan Entertainment, each  contributor got back a $150 return on their investment.'),
('148433',' Bought by Artisan for $1,000,000.'),
('148434',' The directors mother catered for the film.'),
('148435',' Freeze'),
('148436','framing shows that the 216 digit number actually has 218  digits. Its: 941432434315126593210548723904868285129134748760  276719592346023858295830472501652325259296925727655364363462727  184012012643147546329450127847264841075622347896267285928582953  47502772262646456217613984829519475412398501.'),
('148437',' The 216'),
('148438','digit number which Max hand'),
('148439','writes on paper (different from  the 218'),
('148440','digit number displayed on'),
('148441','screen by Euclid) is:  884509627386359275033751967 943067599621731590401694134  434007629683591574337516791 197615733475195375920401694  343151239621353184932676605 800621596380716399501371459  954387507655892533875618750 354029981152863950711207613. The piece  of paper he writes it on has "Only God is Perfect" at the bottom.'),
('148442',' The number Max is searching for is 216 digits long. 216 is 6x6x6;  666 is the "number of the beast" according to the Book of  Revelation.'),
('148443',' The photographer who is pursued by Max in the subway, is played by  Clint Mansell. He is the composer of the films soundtrack.'),
('148444',' Most of the props on the set were hot'),
('148445','glued together. That, plus the  hot lights and the cramped quarters created by the sets, caused a  number of crewmembers to grow nauseous from the smell.'),
('148446',' The movie ends with Jenna asking for the result of the division of  748 by 238. This simplifies to the fraction 22/7, the result is  3.1428 which is a good approximation of pi often taught in primary  schools. (3.1415...) by 3 digits.'),
('148447',' No location permits were secured for any of the scenes filmed. The  crew had to have one man constantly serving as a lookout for police  so they could stop filming if needed.'),
('148448',' The brain used in the film is real.'),
('148449',' Backstories for the characters Max and Sol were conceived by Sean  Guilette and Darren Aronofsky, but never written for the film. They  included: Max was proved to be a math prodigy very young, and soon  attended Columbia University, where he met Sol, an Russian  expatriate, who was captured by American Forces and was given the  chance to assist in the building of nuclear weapons because of his  great math prowess, he refused, and was relocated to Siberia, where  he was soon let out, and got a job teaching math at Columbia  University. If you look closely at Sols wrists, you can see prison  tattoos.'),
('148450',' Adrien Brody (qv) lost 14 kilograms for the role of Wladyslaw  Szpilman by eating a daily diet of two boiled eggs and green tea for  breakfast, a little chicken for lunch, and a small piece of fish or  chicken with steamed vegetables for dinner, over a six week period.  Initially his weight was 73 kilograms.'),
('148451',' During the shooting of the movie, while scouting locations in  Krakow, Roman Polanski (qv) met a man who had helped Polanskis  family survive the war.'),
('148452',' Lew Rywin (qv) (the producer) was supposed to play the "Customer  with Coins" who quiets Szpilman in restaurant. Because of Rywins  unexpected sunburn, the role was eventually given to  Zbigniew Zamachowski (qv).'),
('148453',' Roman Polanski (qv) provides the voice of the man waiting to cross  the street who complains about a Gentile street being built in the  ghetto.'),
('148454',' In order to connect with the feeling of loss required to play the  role, Adrien Brody (qv) got rid of his apartment, sold his car,  and didnt watch television.'),
('148455',' Over 1,400 actors auditioned for the role of Wladyslaw Szpilman at a  casting call in London. Unsatisfied with all who tried, director  Roman Polanski (qv) sought to cast Adrien Brody (qv), who he saw  as ideal for the role during their first meeting in Paris, around  the time Brody was shooting  _Affair of the Necklace, The (2001)_ (qv).'),
('148456',' SPOILER: A nuance for those who dont speak German: In general, the  German officers use the informal version of "you" ("du," etc.) when  talking to the Jews, which reflects their views (you wouldnt talk  to adult strangers that way); however, Hosenfeld (the officer who  discovers Szpilman in hiding) always uses the proper formal form  ("Sie," etc.) because of the way he personally feels.'),
('148457',' Proceeds from the Amsterdam, Netherlands premiere were donated to  the Anne Frank House.'),
('148458',' The scene in which Wladyslaw Szpilman is saved from going to the  concentration camps and is told "Dont run!" is inspired by a  similar event in director Roman Polanski (qv)s life.'),
('148459',' This is the first film ever to receive the Best Film Award at the  Césars (Frances national film award) with not a single word of  French spoken in it.'),
