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Released just months after the U.S. entered WWII, many critics initially found its humor "callous" or in bad taste for mocking a current threat.

Tragically, Lombard died in a plane crash shortly before the film's release. A line of hers asking, "What could happen in a plane?" was cut from the final version. To be or not to be (Ernst Lubitsch, 1942)_subs....

Mel Brooks produced and starred in a 1983 remake with Anne Bancroft, though the original remains the definitive version. Released just months after the U