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This film, the debut of Scott Baio, was released in North America by Paramount. Soon after, Baio joi [...]	D
Fifi Marchese's debut.	D
46 years on (2022) and it still hasn't been disclosed who played Looney Bergonzi	D
Alan Parker mentioned that the Splurge Inc. warehouse on dock 17 was a disused Huntley & Palmer bisc [...]	D
The film used 1,000 gallons of synthetic cream for the splurge guns. The original plan was to use sh [...]	D
When looking for Fat Sam, director Alan Parker went to a Brooklyn classroom and asked who was the na [...]	D
The pedal cars would only work with one person onboard driving, but not with any passengers. If you [...]	D
In the nearly 40 years since it was made, Alan Parker has very rarely given permission for professio [...]	D
The pedal-driven cars could achieve a maximum speed of around ten miles (16 kilometers) per hour. Th [...]	D
The title of the movie was also the name of the main character in the movie musical Yokel Boy (1942) [...]	D
Over a thousand cream pies were thrown during the making of the movie.	D
In addition to the script, Alan Parker also wrote several songs for the movie. When he performed som [...]	D
Debut theatrical feature film directed by Alan Parker.	D
Jonathan Scott-Taylor, who is uncredited in several bit parts in the movie, would later star as the [...]	D
The movie is ranked at the No. #353 rank on Empire Magazine's "500 Greatest Movies of All Time" list [...]	D
Despite various and numerous attempts, the props and effects departments could not get the Splurge g [...]	D
The movie's young cast was cast with predominantly unknown actors and actresses. Some had a televisi [...]	D
The casting call for this picture took a whole year to complete.	D
There was a rivalry between the UK and US kids that included the UK dance girls blocking the halls i [...]	D
The splurge guns did not actually fire the "splurge". Director Alan Parker first tried wax balls fil [...]	D
Vivienne McKone's debut.	D
Director Alan Parker mentions that the actress originally selected to play Blousey instead played Da [...]	D
The 1929 New York street complex was the movie's main and largest set. It was built on the largest s [...]	D
Helen Corran's debut.	D
Joanna Garbutt's debut.	D
A TV series was announced in 1976, which would have been filmed in Dublin, but it never came to frui [...]	D
First of two films that British producer David Puttnam made with then young American actors Scott Ba [...]	D
Following two months of reheasals, shooting began in July 1975 at Pinewood Studios and wrapped twelv [...]	D
Andrew Paul, who plays Officer O'Dreary, is better known in Britain for playing another police offic [...]	D
Although Scott Baio was born in Brooklyn, director Alan Parker notes that he found Scott in a Los An [...]	D
According to Eddie Muller on TCM, the child actors never actually sing, they only lip sync the songs [...]	D
All of the cast were 16 or under at the time of filming.	D
A Chief Local Welfare Officer visited the set every other day to check and inspect that correct proc [...]	D
The official paperwork to allow children to work in the movie was mountainous. Every child actor had [...]	D
The scene of the Bijou Theatre tryouts was shot at the Richmond Theatre.	D
Florence Garland was at first only given a minor part - until the original actress meant to play Blo [...]	D
Lynn Aulbaugh's debut.	D
The development of the splurge guns took three months work by special effects boffins at Pinewood St [...]	D
Jodie Foster has admitted in interviews that she found many of the British cast terrifying because o [...]	D
Up to six teachers were on hand during production in a special full-time school adapted to space at [...]	D
Was filmed during the summer of 1975.	D
Alan Parker said he first came up with the idea for the story while driving from London to his house [...]	D
All singing was dubbed by adult vocalists, with the exception of Bonnie Langford.	D
Some filming took place in Reading, Berkshire in the Palmers' biscuit factory. It was demolished in [...]	D
Kathryn Apanowicz's debut.	D
Julie K. Smith's debut.	D
Kathy Spaulding's debut.	D
Louise English's debut.	D
Scott Baio was only 5'2" during the summer of 1975 whilst filming.	D
Paul Williams wrote all the music for this film, and sang many of Bugsy's lines for Scott Baio.	D
The average age of all the child actors and actresses in the movie was twelve.	D
Director Alan Parker once said of the production of this movie: "If I'd have gone sick on Bugsy Malo [...]	D
Featured in episode 275 of the podcast How Did This Get Made.	D
This film and Tom Sawyer (1973) are Jodie Foster's only musicals. Her character does not sing in Tom [...]	D
The Chinese laundry scene was shot in an old public bath building in the East End.	D
Florence Garland had a frosty relationship off-screen with Scott Baio and admitted years later that [...]	D
The film was voted to the No. #19 rank by viewers for UK Channel 4's "100 Greatest Muscials" list in [...]	D
Debut theatrical feature film of actor Dexter Fletcher.	D
The movie featured a character called "Fat Sam" as did the same 1976 year's The Bingo Long Traveling [...]	D
All of the girls in the production had a crush on Scott Baio, but Scott and Jodie Foster admit to ac [...]	D
Some of the extras were students at two local schools: Evreham County Secondary School and Iver Heat [...]	D
Legendary director/producer Garry Marshall cast Scott Baio for Chaci on Happy Days (1974) based on h [...]	D
Alan Parker has admitted to having an ambivalent attitude to the film and for years did not include [...]	D
John Cassisi, who played Fat Sam, not only bullied his henchmen on-screen, he was known to playfully [...]	D
Some of the extras also came from a local school in Britwell Slough, Warrenfield Comprehensive, audi [...]	D
Publicity for this picture reported that 13-year-old Jodie Foster had already appeared in ten motion [...]	D
The film performed well in England and Japan, but Paramount gave it a limited release in US theaters [...]	D
Mark Curry was considered for the title role.	D
Jodie Foster was left in tears when she saw what the crew did to her hair and eyebrows to make her l [...]	D
Reportedly, actor Scott Baio was cast even after he had slammed down the script and stormed out of h [...]	D

Connessioni

What's Up Doc?: Episode #3.29	D
David Puttnam interview	D
This Movie Must Die!: The Terror of Tiny Town (1938)	D
The Wright Stuff: Episode #20.12	D
NewsRadio: Monster Rancher	D
Give A Little Love - Paul Williams on Bugsy Malone	D
Star Stories: Catherine Zeta Jones: 'Her Quest to Prove Herself... and Also Find Love'	D
Pinewood Film Studio Open Day	D
Hollywood's Top Ten: Food Fights	D
More Zoella: Halloween Madness	D
Century of Cinema: A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears	D
Gruen XL: Anti-Advertising	D
70th Golden Globe Awards	D
Tienes que ver esta peli: Bugsy Malone	D
In the Loop	D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Kitten with a Whip	D
Pinewood: 80 Years of Movie Magic	D
Fronte del porto	D
The 100 Greatest Musicals	D
The Golden Gong	D
Diminishing Returns: The LEGO Batman Movie	D
Le Bureau - Sotto copertura: Episode #5.4	D
Take Off with T. Bag: Bagsy Malone	D
Una mamma per amica: I'm OK, You're OK	D
Hollywood's Best Film Directors: Alan Parker	D
Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: Kid Vid	D
Spaced: Dissolution	D
Wait in the Wings: Fame (1980): A Musical Revolution?	D
Diminishing Returns: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone	D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Mitchell	D
On Location with: FAME	D
Paul Williams Soul Inspiration	D
I segreti della mente	D
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: As I Have Always Been	D
Paul Williams: Still Alive	D
Empire: The World's Best Movie Quiz	D
At the Movies: The Long Good Friday/Class of 1984/Lola/Pink Floyd The Wall	D
Midnight Express: The Producers	D
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year	D
WatchMojo: Top 10 Greatest Food Fights in Movies	D
Il cavaliere solitario	D
Whose Line Is It Anyway?: Show No. 235	D
Filmmaker Focus - Executive Producer David Puttnam on Bugsy Malone	D
The Making of the Commitments	D
Paul O'Grady's 100 Years of Movie Musicals	D
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The Hurt Locker/My Sister's Keeper/Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	D
Big Star's Bigger Star: Episode #1.4	D
Una mamma per amica: Wedding Bell Blues	D
Quarto potere	D
Cattivissimo me 2	D
Strictly Come Dancing: Week Three: Movie Week	D

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When Blousey returns for the second time to Fat Sam's for an audition, Knuckles opens the door. He t [...]	D
Although Alan Parker noted that American actors were cast for many of the speaking roles to insure t [...]	D
Even though they say that they are in New York , all of the streets and the police show differently, [...]	D
Bugsy quotes "I coulda been a contender, Charlie" from On The Waterfront, made in 1954. Bugsy Malone [...]	D
Tallulah asks Fat Sam, sarcastically, if he is going to get help from the Lone Ranger. That characte [...]	D
The Movie is supposedly set in 1927. The soup kitchen scene where Bugsy finds his "army" could not h [...]	D
A singer auditions in the 1920s with "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?", which was not published until [...]	D
The front page of the New York Herald Tribune shows the date Friday, September 20, 1927. September 2 [...]	D
When Fat Sam calls Dandy Dan at his home and Dan answers the phone, he is speaking into the receiver [...]	D
When Blousey and Bugsy are queuing up for the audition for the Lena Marelli show, the girl behind he [...]	D
During "Bad Guys", Snake Eyes gets a close-up at the start. In the next shot (showing all four boys) [...]	D
When Dandy Dan's gang invade Mama Lugini's, they smash the pane of glass, and jump through. When the [...]	D
Captain Smolsky gets hit in the back and the top of the head with the plaster, but later on his enti [...]	D
During "Bad Guys", when all of the boys sing "We made the big time, malicious and mad" and take off [...]	D
Dandy Dan gives buttonhole flowers to all of his gang except Doodle. Pies are then brought in for th [...]	D
Moments before Blousey Brown comes to Fat Sam's place for her audition, we see Tallulah kiss Bugsy i [...]	D
After the song "Tomorrow" Bugsy and Blousey are in the cafÃ©. Blousey has a drink and it has two s [...]	D
On the region 4 DVD front cover, it credits Florrie Dugger as Florrie Gugger.	D
The diners at a New York restaurant handle their knives and forks like Europeans, rather than Americ [...]	D
When Dandy Dan's gang are getting ready to throw the pies at Doodle, the white creamy stuff on top o [...]	D
When Fat Sam's gang sings "Bad Guys", just after Snake Eyes says, "Look at me, I'm dancing," a broom [...]	D

Frase

Fat Sam: Louis, over there into the corner. Louis [...]	D
Waitress: Look pal, the food counters closed,the b [...]	D
Fizzy: [Immediately after Fat Sam slips on the wet [...]	D
Fat Sam: [as the speakeasy is closing down for the [...]	D
Bugsy Malone: Me and Fat Sam, we're like this. [c [...]	D
Bugsy Malone: [noting the solemn look on Matt the [...]	D
Bugsy Malone: What's your name? Blousey Brown: Br [...]	D
Bangles: Oh, hi, Bugsy. Bugsy Malone: Hi, Bangles [...]	D
Bugsy Malone: Have you eaten? Blousey Brown: Ever [...]	D
Tallulah: I like my men at my feet.	D
[talking about Blousey] Velma: You ever seen a br [...]	D
[first lines] Fat Sam: Someone once said, "If it [...]	D
Fat Sam: Do nothing. Act like everything is normal [...]	D
Dandy Dan: Okay fellas, this is our moment. Keep a [...]	D
Fat Sam: [becoming aggravated as Knuckles is crack [...]	D
Tallulah: Suddenly everybody wants to be in show b [...]	D
Bronx Charlie: Your name Robinson? Roxy Robinson: [...]	D
[repeated line] Fat Sam: Come back tomorrow.	D
Reporter 1: Have you located the splurge gun yet, [...]	D
[Get Baby Face!] Baby Face: [Get Baby Face! I am [...]	D
Fat Sam: Is he there? Tallulah: No. There's no an [...]	D
[Her face plastered with custard pies] Tallulah: [...]	D
Dandy Dan: [voice-over] And now my friends, listen [...]	D
Tallulah: Okay, girls, go feed the ducks, will you [...]	D

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