Question 1

Where did Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth rehearse for this film?

Accepted Answer

Because all sets on the Columbia lot were occupied, they rehearsed most routines in a nearby Hollywood Cemetery funeral parlor, stopping when funeral processions arrived.

Question 2

Which film marked Fred Astaire's last teaming with Rita Hayworth?

Accepted Answer

You Were Never Lovelier was their second and final film together, as Columbia kept Hayworth too busy for elaborate musicals and Astaire moved to MGM.

Question 3

Why did Rita Hayworth's singing get dubbed in this film?

Accepted Answer

Although Hayworth had a fine voice, Harry Cohn insisted on her singing being dubbed throughout by Nan Wynn.

Question 4

What real-life connection does Fred Astaire's character have to the actor?

Accepted Answer

Fred Astaire's character says he is from Omaha, Nebraska, which is Astaire's real-life birthplace.

Question 5

Which award did You Were Never Lovelier receive?

Accepted Answer

The film received an Academy Award in 1943.

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