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* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''Film/{{The Rookie|1990}}'' (which later came out the same year; not to be confused with either of the sports movies of that title) if Warner Brothers financed this film. Ironically, neither this film nor ''The Rookie'' were hits.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: The film is a very thinly fictionalized account of author Peter Viertel's (he wrote both the novel and the screenplay) experiences on location with Creator/JohnHuston while shooting ''Film/TheAfricanQueen''
* WriteWhatYouKnow: The film is a very thinly fictionalized account of author Peter Viertel's (he wrote both the novel and the screenplay) experiences on location with Creator/JohnHuston while shooting ''Film/TheAfricanQueen''
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* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''Film/{{The Rookie|1990}}'' (which later came out the same year; not to be confused with either of the sports movies of that title) if Warner Brothers Creator/WarnerBros financed this film. Ironically, neither this film nor ''The Rookie'' were hits.
* PropRecycling: The small steamboat in the whitewater scene is the same boat from ''Film/TheAfricanQueen''. The boat used for the scenes in the rapids was electrically powered, but was made to appear to be steam-powered by fitting it with engines and motors developed by special effects expert John Evans. The glass fiber boat was built in England and shipped to Zimbabwe especially for the movie.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: The film is a very thinly fictionalized account of author Peter Viertel's (he wrote both the novel and the screenplay) experiences on location with Creator/JohnHuston while shooting''Film/TheAfricanQueen''''Film/TheAfricanQueen''
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* PropRecycling: The small steamboat in the whitewater scene is the same boat from ''Film/TheAfricanQueen''. The boat used for the scenes in the rapids was electrically powered, but was made to appear to be steam-powered by fitting it with engines and motors developed by special effects expert John Evans. The glass fiber boat was built in England and shipped to Zimbabwe especially for the movie.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: The film is a very thinly fictionalized account of author Peter Viertel's (he wrote both the novel and the screenplay) experiences on location with Creator/JohnHuston while shooting
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* DawsonCasting: Creator/ClintEastwood was sixty at the time playing John Wilson, based on Creator/JohnHuston who was forty-four in 1950.
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* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''The Rookie'' ''Film/{{The Rookie|1990}}'' (which later came out the same year; not to be confused with either of the sports movies of that title) if Warner Brothers financed this film. Ironically, neither this film nor ''The Rookie'' were hits.
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* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''The Rookie'' (which later came out the same year; not to be confused with either of the sports movies of that title) if Warner Brothers financed this film.film. Ironically, neither this film nor ''The Rookie'' were hits.
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* AcclaimedFlop: The movie received good reviews, but made only $2 million dollars against a $24 million budget.
* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''The Rookie'' if Warner Brothers financed this film.
* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Creator/ClintEastwood agreed to make ''The Rookie'' if Warner Brothers financed this film.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: The film is a very thinly fictionalized account of author Peter Viertel's (he wrote both the novel and the screenplay) experiences on location with Creator/JohnHuston while shooting ''Film/TheAfricanQueen''
