36 Trivia Tidbits That Bust Common Myths

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Harrison Ford didn't get a job on 'Star Wars' thanks to doing carpentry on set.

Lucasfilm

Harrison Ford/Reddit

Elvis Presley may have had a disease that caused paralysis of nerves in the colon.

Wiki Commons

Fox News

No one died during the filming of ‘Ben-Hur’ (except for several horses).

MGM

Snopes

The actress who played Jill Masterson in ‘Goldfinger’ died of skin asphyxiation (but not really).

Eon Productions, United Artists

BBC

'Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat' was the first documentary film, but reports of people panicking when watching it are likely fabricated.

Société Lumière

Atlas Obscura

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