Question 1

Which actor in 'Star!' played his own godfather?

Accepted Answer

Daniel Massey played Noël Coward, his own godfather. He had earlier played Coward's son in 'In Which We Serve' (1942).

Question 2

What record did Julie Andrews' wardrobe set in 'Star!'?

Accepted Answer

Julie Andrews' wardrobe, designed by Donald Brooks, set a record for the largest number of costumes for an actress in one movie: 125.

Question 3

How did the title change after 'Star!' flopped at the box office?

Accepted Answer

After flopping, Fox tested titles including 'Those Were the Happy Days' and 'Those Were the Happy Times', which became the final title. Director Robert Wise declined involvement in the re-cut.

Question 4

What do Julie Andrews and Gertrude Lawrence have in common?

Accepted Answer

Both were born in London, performed in music hall as children, and became box-office stars after their first American shows.

Question 5

Which awards did 'Star!' receive nominations for?

Accepted Answer

'Star!' received awards at the Golden Globes (USA) in 1969 and the Writers Guild of America in 1969.

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