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Post by jelly belly girl on Jul 19, 2002 9:26:26 GMT -5
Grace Kelly was the first motion-picture actress to appear on a postage stamp. In April, 1956, she was featured with her husband, Prince Rainier III of Monaco, on a stamp that commemorated their wedding.
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The figure of King Kong seen in the original movie of the same name was actually a model 18 inches high.
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The film Quo Vadis used 30,000 extras (and 63 lions).
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Since the first Dracula film in 1923 (Nosferatu), eighteen movies have been made on the subject.
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As of 1977, Walt Disney Productions had won fifty-one Oscar Awards.
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Mary Pickford, the famous early film star and symbol of innocent American girlhood, was Canadian. She was born in Ontario in 1893. Her real name was Gladys Mary Smith.
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Post by Bret Walker on Jul 19, 2002 23:03:05 GMT -5
I still wanna see Quo Vadis. I heard Peter Ustinov was sublime as Nero.
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