Question 1

What is the bizarre situation that Ronnie Jackson recounts from death row?

Accepted Answer

Ronnie Jackson, a baby photographer who fantasized about being a detective, agreed to help a baroness find her missing husband, leading to his imprisonment and impending execution.

Question 2

Which other Bob Hope comedies share a similar title pattern to 'My Favorite Brunette'?

Accepted Answer

This was the second of three comedies with 'My Favorite...' titles: 'My Favorite Blonde' (1942) and 'My Favorite Spy' (1951), all featuring Hope with sexy females, fast plots, and major star cameos.

Question 3

What inside joke does Bob Hope make when he finds champagne in a chandelier?

Accepted Answer

Hope says 'Ray Milland was here!' referencing Milland's role as an alcoholic in 'The Lost Weekend' (1945), who hid whiskey in a ceiling lamp.

Question 4

How does Bob Hope reference Lon Chaney Jr.'s famous film role in this movie?

Accepted Answer

Hope offers to buy Lon Chaney Jr. a rabbit, a nod to Chaney's performance as Lennie in 'Of Mice and Men' (1939).

Question 5

What special material was used for Dorothy Lamour's dress in the film?

Accepted Answer

Dorothy Lamour wears a dress made from 14-carat gold cloth from Paramount's last pre-war stock, designed by legendary costume designer Edith Head.

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