Sally Field once said on the A&E television show James Garner: Hollywood Maverick (2000) that her kissing scene with Garner in this picture was the best on-screen kiss she had ever had.
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James Garner received his only Academy Award Nomination for his portrayal of Murphy Jones.
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Columbia Pictures really wanted Marlon Brando for his "box office allure", even though he hadn't been in a film since 1980. James Garner had played the lead male role in Victor/Victoria (1982). Martin Ritt and Sally Field insisted on Garner being in this film, resulting in his only Academy Award nomination.
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Reportedly, Columbia Pictures studio did not want to make the movie at all, because it had no "sex or violence" in it.
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Though actress Sally Field plays a character who is skilled in horse-riding and equestrianism she apparently had never ridden a horse in her life before. An article published in the January 1986 edition of 'Cosmopolitan' magazine reported that Field was challenged in portraying an expert horsewoman in this picture.
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