December 4, 1942 –
The swashbuckler, The Black Swan, directed by Henry King and, starring Tyrone Power, Maureen O’Hara, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Anthony Quinn, and George Zucco opened in the US on this date.
To help out the war effort, the actors tried hard to keep the number of takes low so as to conserve film. Roughly 30 of the scenes were done in one take.
The Haus of Dcaligari 