Best family movie trivia of 1962

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The Music Man picture

Trivia: Shirley Jones was pregnant during the movie. She wore a special corset to conceal this. Director Morton DaCosta did not want anyone else involved in the movie to be aware of her pregnancy. He was so successful, that it was not until the kissing scene on the bridge that Robert Preston (Harold Hill) found out, when he was shocked to feel Jones' baby kicking him in the stomach.

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Trivia: "Quackodile Tears" was Arthur Davis' final cartoon as director for Warner Bros. Many printed sources erroneously credit Friz Freleng with directing this cartoon.

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Fish and Slips picture

Trivia: When Sylvester and Junior are watching television at the start of the cartoon, they see a local fisherman called Treg Brown who landed a big one. Treg Brown was the sound editor who was responsible for the sound effects in the Warner Brothers' Merry Melodies and Looney Tunes cartoons.

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Honey's Money picture

Trivia: Look out for a caricature of director Friz Freleng on a dollar bill in the opening credits.

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