June 20, 1974 –
Forget about it Jake. It’s Chinatown
The unforgettable film-noir classic, Chinatown, was released on this date.
At the time of filming, Jack Nicholson had just embarked on his longstanding relationship with Anjelica Huston. This made his scenes with her father, John Huston, rather uncomfortable, especially as the only time Anjelica was on set was the day they were filming the scene where Noah Cross interrogates Nicholson’s character with “Mr. Gittes…do you sleep with my daughter?“
The Haus of Dcaligari 