Question 1

What San Francisco location from the film still stands unchanged as of 2023?

Accepted Answer

Kelly's house at 120 St. Germain Ave. in San Francisco is still standing with the same architecture.

Question 2

Which Golden Globe nomination did Ross Martin receive for his role?

Accepted Answer

Ross Martin was nominated for a 1963 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Question 3

What baseball game details shown in the film are historically accurate?

Accepted Answer

The Giants beat the Dodgers at Candlestick Park on August 18, 1961, with Don Drysdale pitching, John Roseboro catching, Harvey Kuenn hitting a double, and José Pagán playing shortstop.

Question 4

What was Blake Edwards' other 1962 black-and-white San Francisco film with Lee Remick?

Accepted Answer

The other film was Days of Wine and Roses (1962), which earned Lee Remick her sole Oscar nomination for Best Actress.

Question 5

Who created the FBI agent John Ripley character and what gave their stories authenticity?

Accepted Answer

The character was created by husband-and-wife team Gordon and Mildred Gordon, who wrote as The Gordons. Their stories had veracity because Gordon had been an FBI agent during World War II.

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