Christopher Walken's bar-top dance scene took two months of rehearsal and two days of shooting. He claims he got compliments later from fans Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. There are a few scenes set up to mimic depression-era paintings, the most recognizable being Edward Hopper's Nighthawks. The "pennies" that are seen raining down from heaven were penny sized sequins. After filming, they blew out the stage door, and could be found in the corners in the streets at MGM studios for al ...[Read Story ]