Visible crew/equipment: During the prologue, the shadow of the moving camera crane is cast on the drum.
Directed by: Nicholas Ray
Starring: Charlton Heston, David Niven, Ava Gardner, Flora Robson
Visible crew/equipment: During the prologue, the shadow of the moving camera crane is cast on the drum.
Continuity mistake: After Matt Lewis asks the Baroness, "What the hell can I offer, a soldier's pay?" the bottle turns around between instant cuts. (01:35:02)
Trivia: Myrna Loy was originally meant to be cast as Empress Tsu Hzi, but was reportedly sick of doing "yellowface" roles. As such, Flora Robson got the part.