Question 1

What did James Garner say about 'Mister Buddwing' in his memoirs?

Accepted Answer

James Garner rated it as his worst movie, saying he had no clue what the plot was and called it the worst picture he ever made.

Question 2

How much did MGM pay for the rights to Evan Hunter's novel?

Accepted Answer

MGM purchased the rights to Evan Hunter's novel at the galley proof stage for two hundred thousand dollars.

Question 3

Which real building served as the hospital exterior in the film?

Accepted Answer

The exterior of the "hospital" is actually the rear entrance to the Thalberg executive office building on the old M-G-M lot in Culver City.

Question 4

How old was Katharine Ross when she played the 19-year-old Janet?

Accepted Answer

Although the character Janet claims to be 19, Katharine Ross was actually 26 at the time of filming.

Question 5

Which New York City locations were used for filming?

Accepted Answer

Filmed in New York City at locations including Washington Square, Central Park, Greenwich Village, New York University, Shubert Alley, Plaza Hotel, and the Queensboro Bridge.

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