1 | * BannedInChina: Clare Boothe Luce, then U.S. Ambassador to Italy, prevented the film from being shown at the Venice Film Festival. Also, a Senate committee had decided that the film would not benefit contemporary youth. But both incidents only increased publicity and ticket sales for the controversial movie. |
2 | * BreakawayPopHit: "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley and the Comets. |
3 | * TheDanza: Creator/AnneFrancis as Anne Dadier. |
4 | * DawsonCasting: And how? Creator/SidneyPoitier (28), Creator/VicMorrow (26), Creator/PaulMazursky (24), and several others playing high school students. Notably averted with Creator/RafaelCampos (18). |
5 | * HypotheticalCasting: |
6 | ** Creator/{{Steve McQueen|actor}} auditioned for Artie West. |
7 | ** Creator/LouisGossettJr auditioned for Gregory Miller. |
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