Hail, Caesar!

Factual error: The main character is being wooed by Lockheed - an aircraft company, whose representative then gives him gifts for his kids - one of which is a desk model of an aircraft, however it is of an aircraft produced by one of Lockheed's competitors - Grumman, which would be akin to a GM rep giving a toy Ford Mustang as a gift. Both companies continue to remain competitors as Lockheed-Martin and Northrop-Grumman since the government vetoed a proposed merger back in 1998, and at no time have the two companies collaborated on a major project.

Factual error: The opening credits for Lazy Ol' Moon show a copyright of 1951, and says it is in VistaVision. VistaVision was not introduced until 1954.

Factual error: This movie is set in 1951. In one scene, Eddy Arnold's 1955 version of "The Cattle Call" is playing on a car radio. In addition, his name is misspelled "Eddie" in the closing credits.

Factual error: This movie is set in 1951. In one scene, Eddy Arnold's 1955 version of "The Cattle Call" is playing on a car radio. In addition, his name is misspelled "Eddie" in the closing credits.

More mistakes in Hail, Caesar!
More quotes from Hail, Caesar!

Trivia: Despite receiving prominent billing, Jonah Hill is only in the film for three minutes.

More trivia for Hail, Caesar!

Join the mailing list

Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.