Twentieth Century Fox was formed in 1935.
The Fox Film Corporation which was founded in 1915 by William Fox (1879-1952) merged with Twentieth Century Productions, established in 1933 by Joseph M. Schenk (1878-1961) and Darryl F. Zanuck (19021979).
Laurel Near plays the woman with the deformed cheeks who sings about Heaven in Eraserhead (1978). The music and lyrics of her song are by Peter Ivers. Fans know the character as the “Lady in the Radiator.”
Star Wars (1977) was also known as “Episode IV: A New Hope” according to the opening titles.
Jean Harlow said “Do you mind if I slip into something more comfortable?” in Hell’s Angels (1930).
David Wayne took the role of the child murderer in the 1951 remake of M (directed by Joseph Losey).
Lately, about five years is how often a new Stanley Kubrick movie is released. In Kubrick’s early period, from Fear and Desire (1953) to Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964), an average of 1.8 years passed between release of Kubrick’s films. From Dr. Strangelove to Full Metal…
Bob Hope and Una Merkel starred in the film Some Like It Hot.