Robert Smith (lead vocalist for the Cure) was an inspiration for the character of Cheyenne.
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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The interior of Barney Quill's bar is not a movie set. It's the interior of the Thunder Bay Inn Tavern in Big Bay, MI. It is approximately 325 yards down the road from the Lumberjack Tavern where the actual murder on which the novel and film are based took place in 1952.
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Duke Ellington composed the music and has a cameo as "Pie-Eye."
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This film has a 100% rating based on 45 critic reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Manion's dress uniform reveals his decorations include the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.
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George C. Scott and Murray Hamilton also appeared in "The Hustler (1961)" and "The Last Days of Patton (1986)."
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The Lee Remick part was turned down by Jayne Mansfield.
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The fact that James Stewart's middle name is Maitland and the judge who was replaced by Judge Weaver was Judge Maitland is coincidental; Judge Maitland was mentioned in John D. Voelker's (Robert Traver's) novel "Anatomy Of A Murder," which preceded the movie and its casting.
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The part of the judge was offered to both Spencer Tracy and Burl Ives, but instead went to Joseph N. Welch who was a lawyer in real life who had represented the U.S. Army in the televised Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954. This archive footage almost at the end of Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
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Mrs. Joseph N. Welch, real-life wife of the judge, is a member of the jury. It is reported that Welch accepted his part in the movie if his wife could be on the jury.
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This was James Stewart's last Oscar-nominated performance. It also was George C. Scott's first Oscar-nominated performance.
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Anatomy of a Murder - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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