• Roar: The Story of the Most Dangerous Film Ever Made

  • Dec 24 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
  • Podcast

Roar: The Story of the Most Dangerous Film Ever Made

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  • In this episode of The Compendium, we explore the chaotic legacy of Roar, the most dangerous movie ever made. Find out how Tippi Hedren, Noel Marshall, and a young Melanie Griffith risked life and limb filming a "ferocious comedy" starring 150 “untamed” lions and tigers. From real injuries on set to an 11-year production nightmare, we uncover the shocking truth behind a cult classic that redefined Hollywood disaster. If you’ve ever wondered how Roar became the most dangerous film ever made, this is the story you’ve been waiting for.

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    1. Shambala Preserve - Tippi Hedren’s Big Cat Sanctuary
    2. Interview with John Marshall on the making of Roar - Grantland
    3. Roar: The most Dangerous Movie Ever Made - YouTube
    4. Roar Production details - IMDB

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