You Won't Believe How Much These Famous Movie Props Sold For

Dollars for Diamonds

All in all, this jewelry collection sold for roughly $116 million. This included a pearl that was formerly owned by Marie Antionette, which sold for $36 million, the most a pearl has ever been sold for. 

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The More You Know

  • Walt Disney refused to allow Alfred Hitchcock to film at Disneyland in the early 1960s because he had made “that disgusting movie Psycho.”
  • During the filming of The Grinch, Jim Carrey sought counseling from a Navy SEAL to learn torture-resistance techniques in order to handle the extensive makeup.
  • The Dark Knight made more money in its first six days in the US than Batman Begins made in its entire domestic run.
  • Shooting for No Country For Old Men was interrupted for a day due to a smoke cloud from the set of There Will Be Blood, which was also filming in the area.
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