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Key to the City (1950) Facts
| Director(s) | George Sidney |
| Producer(s) | No producer listed for this movie |
| Featured Cast | Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Frank Morgan, Marilyn Maxwell, Raymond Burr |
| Total Facts | 4 |
Dore Schary , the head of MGM, personally asked Loretta Young to be Clark Gable's costar even though he knew about the affair and love child (Judy Lewis ) between the two actors fifteen years earlier. She accepted because refusing would lead to more rumors than during their affair.
Final film of Frank Morgan (it was released after his death in 1949).
Production was briefly suspended when Loretta Young had a miscarriage.
The scenes that are supposed to be in Chinatown, really were filmed in Chinatown Los Angeles. Production also included interiors of the "Rice Bowl" restaurant as well as the bar areas. They were not sets on a Hollywood stage, but the real locations.