Goofs:
Factual errors: During the second test of the wire system, they choose to bet on Wrecking Crew who is getting off at odds of 3-1. After the race they announce that he paid $6 to win. However, in real paramutuel betting, a 3-1 winner would pay at least $8 for a $2 bet; $6 for the wager plus you get the original $2 bet back. (more)

Trivia:
The rigged Black 22 at the roulette wheel, where Hooker loses the bet at the beginning of the movie, is the same spot that Rick Blaine uses for both Captain Renault and the Albanian couple to set them up to win. (more)

Filming Locations:
Biltmore Hotel - 506 S. Grand Avenue, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA (more)

Quotes:
Johnny Hooker: He's not as tough as he thinks.
Henry Gondorff: Neither are we.
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Awards:
Won 7 Oscars. Another 9 wins & 6 nominations (more)