Werner Groebli, “Frick,” took his stage name from a border town in his native Switzerland.
Hansreudi Mauch, “Frack,” took his name from the German word forfrock.
The team of two clowns appeared in such films as Silver Skates (1942) and Lady, Let’s Dance (1943).
The line about “make him an offer he can’t refuse” appears three times in The Godfather (1972): • “My father made him an offer he couldn’t refuse.” Michael (Al Pacino) tells Kay (Diane Keaton) about Vito’s (Marlon Brando’s) threats against a bandleader. • “I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.” Vito tells Johnny…
Star Wars (1977) was also known as “Episode IV: A New Hope” according to the opening titles.
Rope (1948) was Alfred Hitchcock’s first film in color.
The twelve jurors in the 12 Angry Men were played by: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E. G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Jack Klugman, Edward Binns, Joseph Sweeney, George Voskovec, and Robert Webber.
Charlie Chaplin, D. W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks were the artists who founded United Artists. They founded this producing, releasing, and distributing company in 1919.
Bette Davis said, “There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne” in Old Acquaintance (1943).