Who was the Cincinnati Kid?
Steve McQueen in the 1965 movie of the same name was the Cincinnati Kid.
John Wayne in Stagecoach (1939) was The Ringo Kid.
Gene Wilder in Blazing Saddles (1974) was The Waco Kid.
Greta Garbo was Elena the temptress in The Temptress (1926).
Doris Day first sang, “Que Sera, Sera” in The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956), directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The song, written by Jay Livingston and Ray Evans, won an Oscar for Best Song.
The real names of the following Western actors are: Slim Pickens—Louis Bert Lindley, Jr. Roy Rogers—Leonard Slye Gene Autry—Gene Autry Tom Mix—Thomas Mix Hoot Gibson—Edmund Richard Gibson Allan “Rocky” Lane—Harold Albershart Will Rogers—William Penn Adair Rogers
Spencer Tracy’s last words on film were “Well, Tillie, when the hell are we going to get some dinner?”. It was the last line of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967).
No. “Letters of transit,” authorizing people to travel without question, were a fiction used in the movie Casablanca (1942).
Rudolph Valentino’s real name was Rodolfo Alfonzo Raffaele Pierre Philibert Guglielmi d’Antonguolla, born on May 6, 1895, in Castellaneta, Italy.