CURIOUS FACTS.
Here are a few oddities noted?;4ur» ing, the•- filming -of nSanxuel: Goldwyp.'* '.'The ; Cowbpy andtheiLadyv'^in which Gary Cooper- is starred ,> with.^Merle Oberbn.'. Night scenes'showing,Co6per and MissiOberpnsttpllinglin.th^ Etipon^ ; light were photographed in? the .brightest daylight. Reason: Night shpts phpto» graph best : frpm - one tb: itwo^'in the afternoon., > The-tempting, salads-shown in -a ..; close*up!- of -! the- picture . were sprayed with a clear, vajrnish r rwhich made ;.the. whple- t crisp-loplcihjg. and. resistant to the intense^ heat of the studio light's. Miss ? Ob§rqh\w#s forbidden the eating^qf chocolate- bars ■ between scenes of the/ film, because the sweet coated : her pharynx arid. Jowered ]. her voice a :ftill octave; - -The .sound .recorders firat\.^puglit'^the':\trptzt>lei-'.;was the recbrding apparatusjjuntutttey: discovered about the chpcplate' bar;-.'. A doctor confirmed their findings. . Aiid dry ice;: sprinkled-^ withi-zwarm <water gave the •: special-effects • v technicians realistic-looking tog, ", wKipH': i' ?runs through a : full .sequence of :the> picture. Adding 'heated, oil ■ under; compression made ,the fog .transform^ into Jsinpke^ lor later scenes. ' : * ' : : v ;'
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 16
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159CURIOUS FACTS. Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 16
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