Question 1

Why was the film's title almost 'Raquel Welch' instead of 'Bedazzled'?

Accepted Answer

Peter Cook suggested naming the film after Raquel Welch so marquees would read 'Peter Cook and Dudley Moore in Raquel Welch', but producers chose the ordinary title instead.

Question 2

How did Dudley Moore get the name Stanley Moon for his character?

Accepted Answer

Sir John Gielgud wrote Moore a letter referring to him as 'Stanley Moon', which Moore found amusing and adopted as an alter ego for life.

Question 3

What visual detail always identifies the Devil character George Spiggott?

Accepted Answer

George Spiggott is always wearing red socks, even when transformed into a fly.

Question 4

How did director Stanley Donen defend the film against blasphemy concerns?

Accepted Answer

Donen screened it to a London rector and the Arch Deacon of Westminster Abbey, who took no offense, leading British censors to drop their case.

Question 5

Despite being featured in promotional material, how much screen time does Raquel Welch actually have?

Accepted Answer

Raquel Welch appears on-screen for only roughly seven minutes, despite being prominently featured in marketing materials.

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