The Ingrid Thulin part was originally offered to Gina Lollobrigida.
Peter Fonda, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon, and Warren Beatty were offered roles in Return from the Ashes (1965).
Peter Fonda, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon, and Warren Beatty were offered roles in Return from the Ashes (1965).
Julius J. Epstein, the screenwriter of this film, also co-wrote the screenplay for Casablanca (1942).
Pilgrin mentions Michele's estate could be worth 300,000,000 francs. That would equate to $2,520,000 at the time or around $34M in 2018.
In the first 10 minutes, Robert Rietty dubs train guard; taxi driver, hotel desk clerk; hotel porter, Vladek Sheybal and radio announcer.
Though set in and around Paris in the aftermath of World War II, Return from the Ashes (1965) was shot entirely on the MGM back lot at Borehamwood, the illusion of location strengthened by the importation of a large supporting cast of French character actors.