The Sting (1973) — 20 Shocking Secrets They Never Wanted You To Know!
The screenplay was written by a twenty-eight-year-old nobody. The director got the job by accident. Paul Newman almost turned it down. And a naked man ran across the stage at the Oscars seconds before it was announced the winner of Best Picture. 🎬 The Sting is one of the most beloved films ever made — but the story behind the cameras is stranger than any con. In this video, you'll discover: 🔥 How a research detour for a completely different film produced one of the greatest screenplays in Hollywood history 🃏 Why the hands dealing cards in the famous poker scene don't actually belong to Paul Newman 🦵 How Robert Shaw's career-defining limp was caused by a handball accident the week before filming started 🏆 Why one of the film's finest performances was kept off the Oscar ballot — over a billing dispute 😮 How The Sting launched Robert Shaw straight onto the set of Jaws 🔔 Most of our viewers aren't subscribed. If you enjoy hidden film facts and classic movie history, hit subscribe so YouTube actually shows you our videos.
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