Fascinating Facts About Classic Movies is guaranteed to satisfy any movie buff. It's filled with unintended consequences that were turned into cinematic gold, and great behind-the-scenes details about unforgettable films like Gone With The Wind, Citizen Kane, The Wizard of Oz, Titanic, The Godfather, and many others. Inside, you'll discover:
- What infamous movie line came from a Bruce Springsteen concert.
- Which actor had to leave the The Wizard of Oz due to an allergic reaction to the makeup.
- How Al Pacino got the idea to yell "Attica! Attica!" in Dog Day Afternoon.
- Why the movie Back To The Future was almost called Spaceman From Pluto.
- What Star Wars character was inspired by George Lucas' dog.
- What famous fried chicken restaurant chain was named after a detective in a movie.
- Why Frank Sinatra was angry at Spike Lee after Do The Right Thing.
- Which classic film inspired several famous cartoon characters.
- Which controversial film premiere Martin Luther King, Jr. attended as a ten-year-old.
- Which classic film Muhammad Ali almost stared in as a boxer.
- And much, much more!