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1* ActingForTwo: Creator/WilliamHMacy appears not only as a radio voice, but also as one of the radio actors at the Pearl Harbor announcement.
2* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $16 million. Box office, $14,792,779. Another AcclaimedFlop from Creator/WoodyAllen.
3* DeletedRole: A scene featuring Creator/ChrisElliott was cut from the film; in 2011 he recalled:
4-->I'd had a beard at the time, and I think they didn't think my mustache looked the proper period. So they had me shave my beard to a mustache. And, boy, did I look odd.
5* ProductionPosse:
6** Frequent Allen co-star Creator/TonyRoberts has a bit part as the ''Name That Tune'' host, while Creator/DianeKeaton is a nightclub singer.
7** The entire lead cast of ''Film/ThePurpleRoseOfCairo'', namely Creator/JeffDaniels, Creator/MiaFarrow and Creator/DannyAiello, appear in this film.
8** Rocco's mother was previously in ''Film/BroadwayDannyRose'' as a mobster's mother. Again.[[note]]Her other famed role was as the "curse" woman in ''Film/{{Moonstruck}}''. She's made a career of being a OneSceneWonder.[[/note]]
9** Creator/WallaceShawn, the voice of the "Masked Avenger", had appeared in ''Film/{{Manhattan}}'', and would go on to appear in three other Allen films.
10* UncreditedRole: Creator/WoodyAllen was uncredited for his voice work as the film's narrator.
11* WriteWhatYouKnow: Quite a number of the life story anecdotes heard in the movie were derived directly from Creator/WoodyAllen's own childhood.

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