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Movie Trivia

Assorted facts and findings on the classic films and the bloopers behind the scenes.

A Christmas Story star
Here are some fun trivia facts about what happened on-location.

Before They Were Stars They Had Jobs star
Fashion Model? Elevator Operator? Dental Assistant? Acrobat? Believe it or not these small jobs were what some classic stars did before they reached stardom.

Cocktails Inspired By Hollywood star
Mary Pickfort. Greta Garbo. Mae West. All are legendary stars who have inspired bartenders to concoct cocktails named after them.

Edith Head And The Stars star
Eight-time Oscar winning costume designer Edith Head worked with her favorite and not-so-favorite stars.

First Films Committed To Celluloid star
The first films of cinema last than a few minutes, but thanks to film preservation they can be viewed 100 years later.

Gone With The Wind Premiere star
What was it like on the night of December 15, 1939 when "Gone With The Wind" premiered in Atlanta, Georgia?

Hollywood's War Bonds for WWII star
During World War II, Hollywood was an adamant supporter of war bonds and raised a lot of money for the soldiers

It's A Wonderful Life star
It´s A Wonderful Life may be a classic today, but it had a hard time getting there.

Production Problems on West Side Story star
Shakespeare may have had problems with his production of "Romeo and Juliet," but his cast was not singing and dancing.

Thanks But No Thanks star
Mae West. Fred MacMurray. Henry Fonda. Despite their best judgment, they wound up making mistakes in choosing their roles.

The First Stunt Women of Cinema star
Helen Gibs, Polly Burson and Lila Finn. Three women who performed film stunt work usually done by stunt men.

The Show Must Go On star
Some of cinema´s best scenes were filmed while the stars were feeling under the weather.

The Ziegfeld Girls star
What do Louise Brooks & Barbara Stanwyck have in common? They were Ziegfeld Girls.

Their Names Before They Were Stars star
Archibald Leach. Frances Gumm. Rodolpho Alphonso di valentina d'antonguolla. Sometimes the names classic stars were born with, failed to reflect their star power.

Were They Or Weren't They? star
When it came to acting "drunk," some classic actors needed a little help, some didn't. Some even showed up to work hung over!

What's The Price Hollywood? star
Legs! Legs! Legs! Hollywood made sure those were insured. But what about Bette Davis’s waistline? Or Marlene Dietrich’s voice? Those were insured too.

Wright By Hitchcock star
In North By Northwest, the Vandamm House is built in a classic Frank Lloyd Wright style. Too bad Wright did not build it.

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