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TIL that the flood scene was so wildly out of control in “Noah’s Ark” (1928) that three extras drowned and one lost a leg. Michael Curtiz - the director - is best known for his film “Casablanca”.

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e01Rn TIL a mother realized that her twin boys had two different fathers. Following a DNA test, the couple learned that the babies were actually from two different fathers and the mother then revealed she had a previous one-night stand, Vice reported.
j68Kj TIL when adjusted for inflation, 4 of the top 9 highest-grossing movies of all time domestically are Star Wars films: Star Wars (#1), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (#4), Return of the Jedi (#7), & Star Wars: Episode I - the Phantom Menace (#9).
J1yoj TIL the first movie trailer dates back to 1913, for the movie The Pleasure Seekers
a8xWo TIL actress Mary Martin, known for her roles in film and on stage in Peter Pan and The Sound of Music, was the mother of actor Larry Hagman, famous as Dallas's J.R. Ewing and in I Dream of Jeannie
9wQ96 TIL Billy Joel wrote Big Shot about Bianca Jagger as he imagined her through Mick Jagger's eyes