| 1 | * DisownedAdaptation: Katherine Anne Porter strongly disliked the film, finding it vulgar and shallow. |
| 2 | * FakeAmerican: British Creator/VivienLeigh as Mary Treadwell. |
| 3 | * FakeNationality: French Creator/SimoneSignoret as Spanish La Condesa, Italian-born José Greco as Cuban Pepe and Puerto Rican Creator/JoseFerrer as the Nazi Siegfried Rieber ([[InUniverse who's actually Austrian]]), Hungarian-born Charles Korvin as Captain Thiele, Swedish Alf Kjellin as Freytag, and the American Michael Dunn as Carl Glocken. |
| 4 | * FriendshipOnTheSet: Creator/LeeMarvin and Creator/VivienLeigh became friends. When he and his partner Michelle Triola visited Leigh at her exquisite home in England, he tore up a deck of antique playing cards that they were playing with. Much to Triola's surprise, Leigh was not at all disturbed by Marvin's boorish behavior but seemed enchanted by him. |
| 5 | * HostilityOnTheSet: Creator/StanleyKramer did not enjoy working with Oskar Werner, who refused to play the bar scene stage left. Kramer had to have the set rebuilt to accommodate the actor. |
| 6 | * WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/KatharineHepburn was first choice for Mary Treadwell, but because of Creator/SpencerTracy's bad health she opted to continue to care for him. |
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