Home Alone Part 2: Daniel Stern Fired, Production Shut Down, Joe Pesci’s Swear Jar and getting John Williams
This is it! Don’t get scared now.
At the start of production in Winnetka, Illinois, Home Alone seemed to have things ready to go with the entire production being done in a gym. But Daniel Stern would be fired early to be replaced by a Matlock actor. Also learn how Warners got mad that Home Alone would end up costing more then the live action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie.
Also hear about how Joe Pesci took inspiration from the Looney Tunes, how they got lucky with getting John Williams as a composer and why the film was in theaters all the way till June of the next year.
Listen to this episode of the Behind the Bells Podcast
Author: Robert Nicholas
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Home Alone Part 2: Daniel Stern Fired, Production Shut Down, Joe Pesci’s Swear Jar and getting John Williams
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