Trivia / Midnight (1939)

• Hide Your Pregnancy: Mary Astor was pregnant during the filming of Midnight, so Mitchell Leisen had to do various tricks to hide this: medium shots, preganancy-hiding costumes, Scenery Censors, etc.
• Real-Life Relative: Elaine Barrie, John Barrymore's wife at the time of filming, plays a hat saleswoman.
• What Could Have Been: Actress Barbara Stanwyck was originally slated for the role of Eve Peabody, but was replaced by Claudette Colbert because of scheduling problems.

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