Question 1

Which film's special effects allowed Bette Davis to appear as twins in a single frame?

Accepted Answer

This film's special visual effects, which allowed two images of Bette Davis to appear in a single frame and converse, were nominated for an Academy Award but lost to Blithe Spirit (1945).

Question 2

What launched Glenn Ford's career after World War II?

Accepted Answer

This film, along with Gilda (1946), relaunched Glenn Ford's career after he spent two years in the U.S. Marines during World War II.

Question 3

Which films used special effects pioneered by this movie?

Accepted Answer

Many Oscar-nominated effects pioneered here were used later in The Parent Trap (1961), The Patty Duke Show (1963), and Bette Davis' unofficial remake Dead Ringer (1963).

Question 4

Who played the curio shop owner Martha in this film?

Accepted Answer

Martha, the ornery curio shop owner who refuses to sell a ship in a bottle to Eben Folger for less than $150, is played by Clara Blandick, known as Auntie Em from The Wizard of Oz (1939).

Question 5

What was significant about Bette Davis' role as producer in this film?

Accepted Answer

This was the first film of Bette Davis as a producer under her new contract with Warner Brothers. She chose the project and hired the writer and director.

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