Question 1

Why did Rock Hudson agree to star in The Mirror Crack'd?

Accepted Answer

Rock Hudson said he would only do the film if his long-time friend Elizabeth Taylor could also be cast, despite producers' budget concerns about her salary.

Question 2

What was significant about Elizabeth Taylor's role in this film?

Accepted Answer

This was her final lead starring role in a cinema movie and, according to publicity, her first big feature film role in four years.

Question 3

How did Angela Lansbury feel about playing Miss Marple versus the film itself?

Accepted Answer

She stated that playing Miss Marple was "terrific" and she "enjoyed" it very much, but thought the film was "dreadful."

Question 4

What was notable about the ages of the main cast members?

Accepted Answer

Although Miss Marple is presented as elderly and the leading men as middle-aged, Angela Lansbury, Tony Curtis, and Rock Hudson were all born in 1925.

Question 5

Who plays the visiting movie star who appears to be the intended poisoning victim?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth Taylor plays Marina Rudd, the visiting movie star who seems to have been the intended victim when a local woman is poisoned.

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