Roger Deakins described the look of the fantasy scenes as being very crisp, monochromatic, and highly lit in order to afford greater depth of focus. However, with The Dude's apartment, Deakins said, "it's kind of seedy and the light's pretty nasty" with a grittier look. The visual bridge between these two different looks was how he photographed the night scenes. Instead of adopting the usual blue moonlight or blue street lamp look, he used an orange sodium-light effect.
Mackenna's Gold - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The cast includes one actress and two actors who played villains in the Batman (1966) television series: Julie Newmar (Catwoman), Burgess Meredith (Penguin), and Eli Wallach (Mr. Freeze). Ted Cassidy also guest-starred in Batman: The Penguin's Nest (1966), reprising his role of Lurch from The Addams Family (1964).
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Ted Cassidy and a handful of other performers were dubbed by Robert Rietty.
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Gregory Peck got along very well with Edward G. Robinson, with whom he could discuss acting, politics, religion, and the fine arts.
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The "Old Turkey Buzzard" theme song sequence was shot at Monument Valley, on the Arizona-Utah border. The bird is actually a black vulture rather than a turkey vulture (buzzard).
Mackenna's Gold - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Mackenna's Gold - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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