Question 1

Which composer considered this his favorite score?

Accepted Answer

Jerry Goldsmith often said this was his favorite score he composed.

Question 2

Why was filming moved to Hawaii?

Accepted Answer

According to Peter Bart, George C. Scott could be difficult during filming, so the bulk of filming was moved to Hawaii due to concerns about how Scott would interact with the predominantly black population in the Bahamas.

Question 3

What is the connection between this film and Patton (1970)?

Accepted Answer

This is the second collaboration between George C. Scott and Franklin J. Schaffner; the first was Patton (1970), which won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture.

Question 4

Which actor made his theatrical feature debut in this film?

Accepted Answer

Hart Bochner made his debut theatrical feature in this film.

Question 5

Why did Steve McQueen turn down the lead role?

Accepted Answer

Steve McQueen turned down the lead role of Thomas Hudson because he had temporarily retired from acting and was traveling the United States on his vintage Indian motorcycles.

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