Best thriller movie mistakes of 1959
The best and biggest thriller movie mistakes of 1959. Vote as you browse around to help the best rise to the top, and add your own! Show entries not limited by genre.
Revealing mistake: When the UFO makes the huge flash that knocks everyone in the cemetery down, one of the police officers kicks a tombstone as he falls and it wobbles back and forth.
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VideoRevealing mistake: In the shooting scene in the Mount Rushmore cafe, a boy in the background puts his fingers in his ears, because he knows the gun is about to be shot.
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Some Like It Hot (1959)
Continuity mistake: It is supposed to be night when Joe slips out of the hotel, but a daytime sky is visible.
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Continuity mistake: When Annabelle gives Frederick her gun, he places it in the mini-coffin and closes the coffin. However, in one of the next shots, we see that all coffins are open.
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Factual error: The movie is set in Cardiff but the Transporter Bridge seen at the beginning of the film is really in Newport.
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Other mistake: When Anne and Peter are looking at the stars, Anne points to a star and Peter knows what star she's pointing to. It is impossible to point to a star and have someone else know exactly what star you're pointing to. Try it.
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The 39 Steps (1959)
Continuity mistake: When Richard Hannay jumps from the Sheriff's window into a passing truck it is full of bales of hay. The next time we see him in the truck it is full of sheep and the bales of hay have vanished.
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Other mistake: A police officer fires two shots, hitting a bank robber in the back. The "bullets" do not make holes in the robber's coat. All they do is create two tiny puffs of dust.
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