According to Otto Preminger's autobiography, Darryl F. Zanuck originally wanted John Hodiak for the role of Detective Lieutenant Mark McPherson.
Waldo Lydecker:
I shall never forget the weekend Laura died. A silver sun burned through the sky like a huge magnifying glass. It was the hottest Sunday in my recollection. I felt as if I were the only human being left in New York. For with Laura's horrible death, ...
When Waldo retrieves the shotgun at a quarter-to-ten, the clock chimes the 45 minute signal, but never chimes the 9:00 o'clock hour.
The version on DVD has the 1950s 20th Century Fox logo, with a tilted zero created to widen the image for CinemaScope. The logo is also larger than normal due to being cropped from the wide screen version.
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