In the 'Seventies, Robert Altman planned a movie version of Kurt Vonegut's novel to star the great Gordon as "Eliot Rosewater." Altman abandoned the project.
Ruth's scenes were deleted before the film's release.
Originally cast as Mrs. Ogre, Gordon was injured before filming began.
Did you know that Ruth Gordon was not the only choice for this movie?
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