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Other mistake: Clayboy is rejected for a ministerial scholarship because he has no Latin. The dean tells Clay that if Clayboy can get a credit in Latin, he can select his own course of study, but without a scholarship. However, if Clayboy is going to study for a field other than the ministry, he shouldn't need to know Latin.

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15th Feb 2025

National Velvet (1944)

Other mistake: In the book, the horse is called "The Pie" because it is a piebald, which is a white horse with black spots. The horse used in the movie is not.

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Other mistake: Don, Lena, and crew have a nearly impossible time when starting to shoot "The Dueling Cavalier" as a talkie. But, before that, we see a different group shooting the complex, Zigfeld-esque "Beautiful Girl" number for another picture with no problems at all.

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Other mistake: During the sequence when the crew is working feverishly to get Sea Tiger repaired to leave Cavite, there are several shots of a first class petty officer welding a hand rail, a trivial job that would not be necessary for getting the submarine raised and underway.

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