Question 1

What was Hitchcock's first film shot entirely with sound?

Accepted Answer

Juno and the Paycock was Hitchcock's first film shot entirely with sound throughout. His previous film Blackmail was shot silently and later parts were re-filmed with sound.

Question 2

How did the real ages of Edward Chapman and his on-screen children compare?

Accepted Answer

Edward Chapman played the father of John Laurie and Kathleen O'Regan, but he was four years younger than Laurie and two years older than O'Regan in real life.

Question 3

Why did Hitchcock make Juno and the Paycock?

Accepted Answer

Hitchcock admired Sean O'Casey's play and made the film because he didn't want an ordinary hack director to mess it up and make a banal travesty of it.

Question 4

Which Hitchcock film first used the long-take technique?

Accepted Answer

Juno and the Paycock was the first Sir Alfred Hitchcock movie to use the long-take technique.

Question 5

In what year does the film take place?

Accepted Answer

The film takes place in 1922.

Juno and the Paycock

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