Question 1

Which real-life fugitive appeared as an extra in this film?

Accepted Answer

Hunted killer Robert Miller Barr, who escaped after his companion was lynched for killing two cops, worked as an extra and appears in eight scenes.

Question 2

Why is this film sometimes titled 'Indian Love Call'?

Accepted Answer

When MGM released the 1954 remake, they ceased distribution of earlier versions. The 1936 version later aired on TV as 'Indian Love Call' to avoid confusion with the remake.

Question 3

What was MGM's original plan for this film before changes were made?

Accepted Answer

MGM originally intended to film in Technicolor and star Grace Moore, which would have been their first feature-length Technicolor film. Moore passed, Jeanette MacDonald was cast, and it switched to black-and-white.

Question 4

Which actress plays the incognito opera singer Marie de Flor?

Accepted Answer

Jeanette MacDonald plays Marie de Flor, the incognito opera singer who falls for a policeman tracking her fugitive brother.

Question 5

How many performances did the original Broadway play run?

Accepted Answer

The Broadway adaptation opened on September 2, 1924, at the Imperial Theatre and ran for 557 performances.

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