Question 1

Why did Ingrid Bergman find the first kiss scene uncomfortable?

Accepted Answer

Bergman had a similar experience on Gaslight (1944) where she had to kiss Charles Boyer minutes after meeting him, which she disliked. She vowed never to do it again, but for this film she was again asked to film a romantic scene with a man she hardly knew.

Question 2

What literary work is Philip's line 'All's for the best in this best of all possible worlds' from?

Accepted Answer

The line is from 'Candide' by Voltaire.

Question 3

Which film festival featured Goodbye Again in 1961?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Cannes Film Festival in 1961.

Question 4

Who suggested the title 'Goodbye Again' and why?

Accepted Answer

Anthony Perkins suggested the title because it was the title of one of his father's most successful stage plays.

Question 5

What was the uncredited appearance of Yul Brynner due to?

Accepted Answer

Yul Brynner was on a photographic assignment, having worked with director Anatole Litvak the previous year, and his subject was Ingrid Bergman.

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