You’ll Never Believe What Went on Behind the Scenes of These Award-Winning Films

Titanic

All the scenes set in 1912 (excluding present-day scenes and the opening and ending credits) run approximately two hours and forty minutes, which is the exact length of time it took the Titanic to sink. Reportedly, the iceberg collision last 37 seconds, which is how long the collision scene lasts in the movie.

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The More You Know

  • Toto was paid $125 per week while filming The Wizard of Oz.
  • For Dr. Strangelove, Peter Sellers was paid $1 million, 55 percent of the film’s budget.
  • The mask used in Halloween is a modified Star Trek William Shatner mask.
  • Movie trailers were originally shown after the movie, which is why they’re called “trailers.”
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