Question 1

Why was the release of 'Montana' delayed by seven years?

Accepted Answer

Originally planned for 1941, the film was postponed over seven years due to changes in leading actors and actresses.

Question 2

Which actors were originally announced for the lead role before Errol Flynn?

Accepted Answer

Gary Cooper and Ronald Reagan were originally announced for the lead role before Errol Flynn was cast.

Question 3

How does Errol Flynn's real-life background connect to his character in 'Montana'?

Accepted Answer

Flynn played an American who moved to Australia with his father; in real life, Flynn was from Tasmania, part of Australia.

Question 4

What reused footage appears in both 'Montana' and 'The Big Land'?

Accepted Answer

The stampede scene where the cattle are halted was used at the beginning of Alan Ladd's film 'The Big Land' (1957).

Question 5

What is the central conflict in 'Montana'?

Accepted Answer

An Australian sheep man comes to Montana seeking grazing space and is opposed by local ranchers and a wealthy cattle-woman.

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