Other Titles • Dr. Strangelove (1964) • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the • Dr. Seltsam oder Gebrauchsanweisung für Anfänger in der (1964) • Dr. Seltsam, oder wie ich lernte, die Bombe zu lieben (1964)
Trivia from Dr. Strangelove (1964)
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Theatrical release: January 30, 1964.
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The film begins with the following disclaimer: "It is the stated position of the U.S. Air Force that their safeguards would prevent the occurrence of such events as are depicted in this film. Furthermore, it should be noted that none of the characters portrayed in this film are meant to represent any real persons living or dead."
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DR. STRANGELOVE is number 3 on the American Film Institute's list of America's 100 Funniest Movies and number 26 on the American Film Institute's list of America's 100 Greatest Movies.
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Filmed at Shepperton Studios, England.
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DR. STRANGELOVE was an original selection of the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 1989.
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James Earl Jones makes his feature-film debut in DR. STRANGELOVE.
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The part of Major King Kong, played by Slim Pickens, was originally written for John Wayne, who turned the role down. Peter Sellers was then set to play the role, but due to an accident was unable to do so. Kubrick eventually chose Pickens because the two had worked together briefly on ONE EYED JACKS.
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The ending scene was originally going to contain a pie fight, but was considered too over the top by director Stanley Kubrick.
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