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  1. The Pink Panther...actually the first movie in the series, made in 1963.

     

    The story goes that when Ava Gardner left the cast abruptly, Peter Ustinov followed. He was the man who would be Clouseau. Needing a warm body, a desperate Edwards hired Sellers. He rushed to location on a Friday and the shoot began Monday. The actor and the director improvised new Clouseau material. It wasn't long before the lead, David Niven, realized his film had been stolen from under him by the bungling Clouseau...

  2. "My father was a proctologist, but I never went into medicine. I sang on radio and gave piano and violin recitals in my teens. I also studied acting with Maria Ouspenskaya.... During WW II, I was a navigator-bombardier for the US Army Air Corps, flying many missions over Germany and continuing in the US Air Force Reserve until 1960...I went to Hollywood after the war and became known mainly as a villain in movie and TV westerns....Maybe you can tell me who I am ?"

     

    Edited by: mudskipper on Jan 3, 2011 6:45 PM

  3. I don' know what "special significance" you're referring to, Finance, but this might be it:

     

    "FOLLOW THE BOYS"(1944)

     

    During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as morale-boosters to both the troops overseas and the civilians at home. This was Universal Pictures' effort. It features everyone from Donald O'Connor to the Andrews Sisters to Orson Welles to W.C. Fields to George Raft to Marlene Dietrich, and dozens of other Universal players....

  4. You're wrong, Miles...."To Hell And Back" should count.

     

    Hell, Michigan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Hell, Michigan is an unincorporated community in Putnam Township of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The community is about 15 miles northwest of Ann Arbor...

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