Question 1

What disappointment did Dorothy Lamour experience with the film's soundtrack album?

Accepted Answer

Dorothy Lamour was disappointed that Bing Crosby recruited Peggy Lee to replace her on the Decca album recreating the film score, as she revealed in her 1980 autobiography.

Question 2

Which 'Road' picture was the only one filmed in Technicolor?

Accepted Answer

Road to Bali was the only film in the seven-picture 'Road' series to be photographed in Technicolor.

Question 3

What Yale singing group is referenced in the film's opening scene?

Accepted Answer

When Bob Hope and Bing Crosby tumble out of a wagon with sheep, they mention the Whiffenpoofs, referencing Yale's famous a cappella singing group.

Question 4

What Chicago union official does Bob Hope joke about in a scene?

Accepted Answer

Bob Hope makes an obscure joke about James Petrillo, the heavy-handed president of the Chicago Musician's Union, when showing Bing Crosby his snake-charmer instrument.

Question 5

What did Bing Crosby warn audiences about before his character sang?

Accepted Answer

When Bing Crosby turns to Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope turns to the camera to say 'He's about to sing—you may as well go and get some popcorn!' many kids at matinees did just that.

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