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Would some classics still have been box- hits if they’d stuck with their original names? Take Anhedonia, which later became Annie Hall. Or $3000, which became Pretty Woman. And can you guess the eventual title of the movie originally called Harry, This is Sally? This is part of a complete episode.

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  • Years ago, I saw a movie poster in Madrid, Spain, for Ultimatum a la Tierra (Ultimatum to the Earth). Recognizing the artwork as being for the classic film, I thought it actually made a little more sense than the original English The Day the Earth Stood Still 🙂

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