Category Archives: Five Fun Facts

5 Fun Facts About Laura (1944)

5 Fun Facts About Laura (1944) Otto Preminger’s Laura (1944) is one of Hollywood’s great film noirs, with its intriguing mystery, memorable performances, and haunting musical score. Starring Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, and Judith Anderson, the … Continue reading →

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5 Fun Facts About William Windom

5 Fun Facts About William Windom With more than 250 film and television credits, William Windom was one of those wonderfully familiar faces who seemed to turn up everywhere. He made his film debut in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), … Continue reading →

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5 Fun Facts About Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

5 Fun Facts About Arsenic and Old Lace Frank Capra’s Arsenic and Old Lace is a wonderfully madcap tale of murder, mayhem — and one very eccentric family. Starring Cary Grant as drama critic Mortimer Brewster, the film follows his … Continue reading →

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5 Fascinating Facts About Sophia Loren

5 Fascinating Facts About Sophia Loren From a childhood marked by poverty and war to becoming one of the world’s most glamorous and celebrated movie stars, Sophia Loren’s life has been quite a journey. Born in Rome on September 20, … Continue reading →

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Five Fun Facts: A Star is Born (1937)

Five Fun Facts: A Star is Born (1937) ….. 1) Pick a number, four or five… So, how many versions of this movie are there, really? Well, most classic film fans would say a definite ‘four,’ end of story — … Continue reading →

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Five Fun Facts about His Girl Friday (1940)

Five Fun Facts about His Girl Friday ….. 1) Hildy was originally a man His Girl Friday was adapted from the 1928 Broadway play, The Front Page, which, in turn, was adapted into the 1931 film The Front Page. All … Continue reading →

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Five Fun Facts: And Then There Were None (1945)

Five Fun Facts: And Then There Were None (1945) ….. 1) Can you say best-seller? And Then There Were None, Agatha Christie’s mystery novel, was not only one of Christie’s own favorite books but also one of the world’s favorites! … Continue reading →

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Five Fun Facts about Father’s Little Dividend (1951)

Five Fun Facts about Father’s Little Dividend Like many classic movie fans, I just love discovering interesting connections and fun little tidbits of trivia while watching my classic movie favorites. That said, I’ll be sharing some quick and fun facts … Continue reading →

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