Montgomery Clift threw himself into the character of Prewitt, learning to play the bugle (even though he knew he'd be dubbed) and taking boxing lessons. Fred Zinnemann said, "Clift forced the other actors to be much better than they really were. That's the only way I can put it. He got performances from the other actors, he got reactions from the other actors that were totally genuine."
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Haskell Wexler was fired a week into production as he and Woody Allen couldn't agree on how to film certain shots. He was replaced by Wedigo von Schultzendorff. Although one of Hollywood's most respected cinematographers, this is not the first time Wexler has been fired from a production, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) being a notable example.
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Even though he doesn't really care about this sort of thing, Woody Allen has declared on several occasions that he thought this film was going to have a better box office result because it was funny and the cast was great and well known.
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"Filmed in Panavision" appears on the end credits, even though the film was shot with standard spherical lenses. Panavision was originally a wide-screen format. However, the film was shot with Panavision cameras and lenses.
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Val has a copy of Phil Hardy's "The Gangster Film" on his coffee table.
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The film opened the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. It was the first of three Allen films to open Cannes, the other two being Midnight in Paris (2011) and Café Society (2016).
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The relationship between the Chinese cinematographer, his translator, and Woody Allen's character is loosely based on the relationship between Allen and cinematographer Zhao Fei, who worked together on Sweet and Lowdown (1999), Small Time Crooks (2000), and The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001). Allen exaggerated the comic aspect of the relationship.
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Woody Allen: [credits] opening credits are simple white typeface on black set to early period music.
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With the move to DreamWorks from Orion, Woody Allen had to submit to budget cuts. One of the casualties was his regular editor Susan E. Morse.
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The song "Going Hollywood" is played over the opening credits, sung by Bing Crosby from Going Hollywood (1933) in which he starred with Marion Davies.
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This was the first Woody Allen film not to receive a cinema release in the UK.
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Hollywood Ending - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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