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Columbia Pictures passed on making the film, having just lost a lot of money on the prison movie, Qu [...]	D
George Kennedy's Oscar winning performance is his only Academy Award nomination.	D
Luke's prison number (37) is a reference to the Bible, Luke 1:37. ("For with God nothing shall be im [...]	D
Reportedly, Telly Savalas was originally considered for the role of either Luke or Dragline. However [...]	D
Paul Newman said to a visitor to the film's set, "There's a good smell about this. We're gonna have [...]	D
A Southern prison camp was built for this movie just north of Stockton, California. A dozen building [...]	D
Truckloads of Spanish moss were shipped from Louisiana to the set in California to hang in the trees [...]	D
The scene in which Luke was chased by bloodhounds, and other exteriors, were shot in Jacksonville, F [...]	D
Dennis Hopper, Luke Askew, and Warren Finnerty appear in Easy Rider (1969), which Hopper directed.	D
Film debut of Ralph Waite.	D
Jo Van Fleet and Richard Davalos made their feature film debuts in La valle dell'Eden (1955). Davalo [...]	D
In the "road-tarring" sequence, the actors actually blacktopped a mile-long stretch of highway for t [...]	D
Paul Newman's brother, Arthur S. Newman Jr., is the movie's production manager.	D
A version of the song "Plastic Jesus" sung by Luke after learning that his mother died was used by r [...]	D
Telly Savalas was considered for the role of Luke but was too busy working on Quella sporca dozzina [...]	D
Film debut of Robert Drivas.	D
In a 1989 interview with the "Miami Herald," Author Donn Pearce said, "I seem to be the only guy in [...]	D
The first of four collaborations between director Stuart Rosenberg and Paul Newman.	D
The line "What we've got here is failure to communicate" was voted as the number eleven movie quote [...]	D
During the Oscar nomination process, George Kennedy was worried about the box-office success of Came [...]	D
No less than three cast members appeared in the James Bond film franchise: Joe Don Baker (007 - Zona [...]	D
Just before Luke is brought back from one of his escape attempts, Dragline lets Koko look at the pic [...]	D
When Joy Harmon filmed the scene in which the men watch her wash her car, she had no idea how sugges [...]	D
Bette Davis was first offered the role of Luke's mother, but refused the bit part.	D
Luke's legendary consumption of fifty eggs was repeated on a Jackass (2000) episode in 2001.	D
One of Paul Newman's instructions to writers Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson was that they did not tai [...]	D
Morgan Woodward described his character as a "walking Mephistopheles."	D
The line "What we've got here is failure to communicate" as spoken in this movie opens the song "Civ [...]	D
Blonde Joy Harmon was cast for the scene where she teases the prisoners in washing her car after her [...]	D
At Dennis Hopper's invitation, avant-garde filmmaker Bruce Conner shot some footage of the cast clea [...]	D
Paul Newman actively sought the lead role before the script was even finished simply because he love [...]	D
Stuart Rosenberg viewed the character of Luke as an avatar for Jesus Christ. The film is packed full [...]	D
According to Jack Lemmon's son Chris Lemmon in an Icons Radio Interview, Jack was originally selecte [...]	D
In an interview aired on TCM, George Kennedy discussed how Joy Harmon's iconic car washing scene was [...]	D
When Stuart Rosenberg shot the convicts in the ditch watching Lucille, he used a stand-in for Joy Ha [...]	D
When the famous line "What we've got here is a failure to communicate" is originally spoken by the C [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 1998 list of the 400 movies nominated for the Top 100 G [...]	D
The opening scene in which Luke is cutting off the heads of parking meters, was filmed in Lodi, Cali [...]	D
The fight scene between Dragline and Luke took three days to shoot. George Kennedy said they were bo [...]	D
Donn Pearce: As a convict named "Sailor." Pearce wrote the novel on which the movie was based, after [...]	D
A gun shop in Buckport, Maine is called Cool Hand Luke's Firearms.	D
After Joy Harmon arrived on-location, she remained for two days in her hotel room and wasn't seen by [...]	D
While passing by the prison camp set, a San Joaquin County building inspector thought it was a recen [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2001 list of 400 movies nominated for the top 100 Most [...]	D
Paul Newman asked to play the leading role after hearing about the project. In order to develop his [...]	D
Film debut of Anthony Zerbe.	D
The car receiving the famous wash is a 1941 DeSoto coupe.	D
The movie features a tracking dog named Blue. In I guerrieri (1970), there's a scene where the soldi [...]	D
The mirrored sunglasses worn by Boss Godfrey really resonated with Dr. Philip Zimbardo. In his infam [...]	D
Harry Dean Stanton (who is listed only as "Dean Stanton" in this movie's opening credits) taught Pau [...]	D
Paul Newman accepted to make the movie after reading the novel which it is inspired from, not the sc [...]	D
Ralph Waite, Robert Donner, James Gammon, Rance Howard, and Morgan Woodward all went on to play recu [...]	D
The film is included on Roger Ebert's "Great Movies" list.	D
Jo Van Fleet, playing negligent Paul Newman's character's mother, had also a similar role in Elia Ka [...]	D
Joy Harmon (The Girl) has said that she almost turned down her now much-celebrated role in the car w [...]	D
Aldo Ray auditioned for the role of Dragline.	D
After Luke finished eating the fifty eggs, Dynamite laid his big spoon on the table next to his head [...]	D
Although she played his mother in the film, Jo Van Fleet was only eleven years older than Paul Newma [...]	D
According to George Kennedy, the footage of actress Joy Harmon (the voluptuous blonde who teases the [...]	D
Originally set to be filmed in Florida, at the last minute Warner Brothers vetoed that decision due [...]	D
For her single day of shooting, Jo Van Fleet sat on a tree stump, two hundred yards from everyone el [...]	D
Two hundred hard-boiled eggs were provided for one of the film's most famous sequences. Due to cleve [...]	D
The uncredited role of the Sheriff was played by Rance Howard, father of Ron and Clint Howard.	D
Paul Newman and Strother Martin appeared together in three other films - Detective's Story (1966), B [...]	D
The lines "What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. So you get [...]	D
Paul Newman enjoyed making the film, and when he wasn't needed on-set, often tooled around the Stock [...]	D
Film debut of Anthony Zerbe.	D
Morgan Woodward [Boss Godfrey (The Man With No Eyes)] remained in character during breaks between sc [...]	D
Harry Dean Stanton said that, for him, the real Cool Hand Luke was Luke Askew, playing Boss Paul.	D
Stuart Rosenberg was able to set up the film with the assistance of Felicia Farr and her husband, Ja [...]	D
The film cast includes three Oscar winners: Paul Newman, George Kennedy and Jo Van Fleet; and one Os [...]	D
Cool Hand Luke's is the name of a chain of steakhouses in California and Idaho with a Western theme [...]	D
Stuart Rosenberg wanted the cast to internalize life on a chain gang, and banned the presence of wiv [...]	D
Jack Lemmon was the owner of Jalem Productions, which co-produced many of his films, as well as this [...]	D
With the death of Morgan Woodward in February 2019, Lou Antonio was the sole surviving cast member f [...]	D
The scene where Luke is visited by his mother needed to be filmed in one day. Given that the scene w [...]	D
Director of photography Conrad L. Hall said the studio drove him "insane," and that his filming tech [...]	D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die," edited by Steven Schneider.	D
Originally, the scene where Luke plays "Plastic Jesus" as an ode to his mother was scheduled for the [...]	D
Luke is seen as sort of a savior by the other convicts, as he gives them hope. After the egg-eating [...]	D
In later years, composer Lalo Schifrin would often be asked why he used the theme for Eyewitness New [...]	D
Paul Newman's Best Actor Oscar nominated performance was the only one in the category not in a Best [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2005 list of 250 movies nominated for AFI's 100 Years o [...]	D
The film is set in the early 1950s. The war, occasionally referred to, is the Korean War. Luke's sel [...]	D
According to George Kennedy, after filming the boiled egg scene, Stuart Rosenberg yelled "Cut" and P [...]	D
Film debut of James Gammon.	D

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