Question 1

Why did Joan Crawford later say this film 'came off. Sort of'?

Accepted Answer

Joan Crawford said about this film, 'If Otto Preminger hadn't directed it, the picture would have been a mess. It came off. Sort of.'

Question 2

Which actors disliked the script but had to do the picture due to contracts?

Accepted Answer

Dana Andrews and Henry Fonda disliked the script, but had to do the picture to fulfill their contracts.

Question 3

What censorship problem did the film face regarding alcohol?

Accepted Answer

The film had many censorship problems, one of which was that too much alcohol was consumed in the story.

Question 4

How did Joan Crawford become involved in this film despite being from another studio?

Accepted Answer

Joan Crawford was borrowed from Warner Bros. for this picture. She had wanted to buy the film rights herself but failed to submit a bid before 20th Century-Fox won.

Question 5

What festival featured this film in 2012?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at the Locarno International Film Festival in 2012.

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