Good Night, and Good Luck.

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The entire set was built on one floor. The elevator interior was built on a turntable, so it co [...]	D
Ed Murrow was a serious cigarette smoker. An actor has to really commit to a portrayal like tha [...]	D
The first OscarÂ®-nominated Best Picture to be in grayscale since Schindler's List (1993). Ho [...]	D
Because of George Clooney's back injury, he decided to have two cameras rolling at the same tim [...]	D
The band playing throughout the movie is Matt Catingub's band, and Matt Catingub did all the ar [...]	D
In the 2006 Oscars, David Strathairn, nominated for portraying a celebrity, was in competition [...]	D
The man introducing Edward R. Murrow's keynote address to the 1958 convention of the Radio-Tele [...]	D
Dianne Reeves also plays a jazz singer in Indiziato di reato (1991), which also deals with the [...]	D
In one scene, William Paley (Frank Langella) invites Edward R. Murrow to a game of the Knickerb [...]	D
Each morning, George Clooney would gather his cast members together and give them copies of the [...]	D
The film cast includes three Oscar winners (George Clooney, Tom McCarthy, and Grant Heslov) and [...]	D
The real William Paley (portrayed in this film by Frank Langella) had a collection of microphon [...]	D
Initially, the famous concluding catchphrase, "Good Night and Good Luck", that became the title [...]	D
Precisely every 23 minutes (the standard running time of television shows from the 1950s), the [...]	D
In the film, Joe and Shirley Wershba's (Patricia Clarkson's) secret marriage is found out, and [...]	D
Features David Strathairn's only Oscar nominated performance.	D
George Clooney mortgaged his own house in Los Angeles to help raise the film's budget.	D
Alex Borstein and Rose Abdoo are both also seen in the series Gilmore Girls. Alex Borstein play [...]	D
The film was shot on color film on a grayscale set, desaturated in post-production, and release [...]	D
Most of the text of Edward R. Murrow's speech bookending the movie is taken word-for-word from [...]	D
During the DVD commentary for this film, George Clooney says that about 20 percent of the test [...]	D
George Clooney and Ray Wise have both played characters from Batman. Clooney played Batman in B [...]	D
The movie was originally conceived as a live broadcast special for CBS.	D
Of his films, one of George Clooney's favorite movies.	D
The movie's title was the catchphrase Edward R. Murrow used at the end of his television broadc [...]	D
Unusual for a modern film, many of the cast and crew had to step outside to avoid cigarette smo [...]	D
George Clooney was extremely nervous about showing the film to his father, Nick, a newsman hims [...]	D
Robert F. Kennedy: During the archive footage of John L. McClellan's questioning Joseph McCarth [...]	D
George Clooney was paid one dollar each for writing, directing, and starring in the film. This [...]	D
David Strathairn was always George Clooney's first consideration to play Edward R. Murrow.	D
Editing on the film was completed at George Clooney's palatial Italian villa on the shore of La [...]	D
George Clooney was refused insurance due to a back injury he had incurred while making "Syriana [...]	D
David Strathairn, a non-smoker, smoked pipe tobacco in his prop cigarettes to portray Edward R. [...]	D
When William Paley (Frank Langella) meets with Edward R. Murrow (David Strathairn) and Fred Fri [...]	D
George Clooney researched his approach to directing the film by watching many movies from the 1 [...]	D
Original director of photography Newton Thomas Sigel was unable to shoot the film due to his co [...]	D
Joseph McCarthy's influence was already waning when Murrow's show about him aired, due to years [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be also nominated for Best Art Direction.	D
Jeff Daniels would later play a news anchor himself in the HBO series "Newsroom."	D

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