Question 1

Why did a cabin location pull out just before filming Donner Pass?

Accepted Answer

The owners told production that malevolent spirits did not agree with filming.

Question 2

What legal trouble did the producers face from Park Rangers?

Accepted Answer

Park Rangers were going to fine and potentially imprison the producers for illegal dumping, but it was caused by a third-party vendor.

Question 3

What accident delayed production for two days in Big Bear?

Accepted Answer

A grip truck pulling a tow plant crystal sync generator jackknifed and crashed into a snow bank; production waited 2 days for ice to melt to retrieve the vehicle.

Question 4

Which actor declined to have his home scouted for the film?

Accepted Answer

Actor Shaun Cassidy was asked if his home in Big Bear could be scouted, and he respectfully declined.

Question 5

What historical event does the film's synopsis reference?

Accepted Answer

The Donner Party of 1846, who got stuck in winter and resorted to cannibalism, but the film suggests it wasn't just history.

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