Question 1

Why did the London Underground close Holborn station for this film?

Accepted Answer

The London Passenger Transport Board closed Holborn station for three nights to facilitate the production and provided a train and four double-decker buses as part of a policy to attract American filmmakers.

Question 2

Which actors swapped nationalities in Conspirator?

Accepted Answer

American Robert Taylor plays an Englishman, while British Elizabeth Taylor plays an American.

Question 3

How much money did Conspirator lose for MGM?

Accepted Answer

According to studio records, the film lost MGM $809,000 ($9.5 million in 2022).

Question 4

What was Elizabeth Taylor's age during production and release of Conspirator?

Accepted Answer

She was 16 when production began and 17 when the movie was released, though MGM publicized it as her first adult role.

Question 5

What post-war British reality is mentioned in a conversation about duck hunting?

Accepted Answer

Melinda discusses duck hunting with the housekeeper, mentioning the meat ration; postwar Britain had strict rationing until 1954, with shortages worse than during the war.

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