Scott215

Trivia: When the hobo puts on the Santa cap, he is imitating the mechanical Santa the kids saw in the window of Herpolsheimer's department store.

Scott215

23rd Oct 2021

Guns of Navarone (1961)

Trivia: Peter Grant, future manager of The Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin, had an uncredited bit part in this movie playing a British commando.

Scott215

Trivia: In the film, the German commander, played by Robert Shaw, is ecstatic about using the new Tiger tanks in the attack. However, Jochen Peiper, the real commander Shaw is based on, did not want to use Tigers as they were too slow and used up huge amounts of fuel. Peiper preferred to use Panthers and MK IV tanks, but was pressured to use the Tigers for political, propaganda and morale purposes.

Scott215

1st May 2020

The Invaders (1967)

7th Feb 2020

The Shadow (1994)

Trivia: Director Russell Mulcahy manages to insert his name in this movie: Lamont Cranston's butler is addressed as "Russell" by Margo Lane at Cranston's residence, and there is a delivery truck with the name "Mulcahy" emblazoned on the side of the vehicle.

Scott215

30th Jul 2019

Time Tunnel (1966)

30th Jul 2019

Time Tunnel (1966)

13th Jul 2019

Time Tunnel (1966)

19th Jun 2019

Gilligan's Island (1964)

Up at Bat - S3-E1

Trivia: During Gilligan's vampire dream, the characters are gathered at Belfrey Hall, a play on the phrase, "Bats in the belfry", an insult for describing someone who is crazy.

Scott215

3rd Jun 2019

Time Tunnel (1966)

29th Dec 2018

The Polar Express (2004)

9th May 2018

Superstore (2015)

Trivia: In every episode Amy has a name tag with someone else's name on it.

Scott215

8th May 2018

Trust (2018)

Trivia: The film was nominated for several Oscars, but won for "Technical Achievement" for the realistic falling snow effect.

Scott215

26th Nov 2017

Elf (2003)

11th Oct 2017

The Invaders (1967)

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