Question 1

Which two stars of this film died on the same day?

Accepted Answer

Buster Keaton and Hedda Hopper, first and fifth billed in this film, both died on February 1, 1966.

Question 2

What song is referenced in the film that later became famous?

Accepted Answer

The song 'Singin' in the Rain' is played and referred to by Jimmy Durante, though it wasn't famous until Gene Kelly performed it in 1952.

Question 3

How did this film's financial loss affect Buster Keaton?

Accepted Answer

The film lost $33,000, so MGM production boss Irving Thalberg forced producer Buster Keaton to take a 30% pay cut on his next feature, What-No Beer? (1933).

Question 4

Why is this film in the public domain?

Accepted Answer

Despite an onscreen copyright statement, a copyright was never registered, so the movie is in the Public Domain.

Question 5

Which festival featured this film in 1995?

Accepted Answer

The Berlin International Film Festival featured this film in 1995.

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