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    We're No Angels

    What was the name of the man who ran the store?We're No Angels

      Felix. Portrayed by Leo G. Carrol. Incidentally, he and Basil Rathbone were born the same year, 1892.

    What was the name of the snake the three convicts carried around with them?We're No Angels

      Adolphe. Although the snake is never seen, it's described as an Eastern Coral Snake.

    What was the name of the daughter who lived at the store?We're No Angels

      Isabell. Isabell was portrayed by Gloria Talbott, this was her third of twenty-movies that she would make in her career, sadly though she just passed in 2000 of pneumonia in California, She was sixty-nine.

    During the entire movie, how many times did the daughter pass out?We're No Angels

      4. If you'll notice, each time she passed out her head always fell to the left. She herself insisted on that, as that being her best profile.

    Who played the role of cousin Andre?We're No Angels

      Basil Rathbone. Though Basil Rathbone made over seventy-six movies during his career, (ninety-four counting television), this one was way off from his norm.

    How did cousin Andre die?We're No Angels

      Snake bite. Just as the snake was not seen, neither were the deaths of Cousin Andre or Paul. This was done to keep in touch with the comedic aspect of the film and at the same time not to scare those who may be afraid of snakes and or death.

    What did the fat lady bring back to the store to complain about after she had purchased it?We're No Angels

      A bottle of liquer. The fat lady (Mme. Parole) was portrayed by Lea Penman, This was her third of four movies, (five if you count a silent film in 1926).

    What holiday did they observe in the movie?We're No Angels

      Christmas.

    What brought the convicts to the store in the first place?We're No Angels

      To deliver a letter. Though they delivered the letter, their intentions were to steal clothes as to hide their identities as escaped convicts.

    What was cousin Andre's nephew's name?We're No Angels

      Paul. Portrayed by John Baer. He and Peter Ustinov are the only two original cast members who lived through 2001.

    From what prison did the prisoners escape?'We're No Angels' II

      Devil's Island. The prison colony of French Guyana, which included Devil's Island, was known as one of the most degrading and abusive penal systems in the world.

    What were the prisoners' original intentions at the store?'We're No Angels' II

      To steal and rob. They were there to steal clothes to hide their identities, and money to escape on.

    What was the purpose of cousin Andre and Paul's visit?'We're No Angels' II

      To do inventory.

    What did Humphrey Bogart cook for Christmas dinner?'We're No Angels' II

      Turkey. He had to steal the turkey. When asked where he got it, his reply was only that 'it followed him against his will'.

    What did Humphrey Bogart sell to the bald-headed postmaster?'We're No Angels' II

      A comb and brush set. Having been charged with forgery, Humphrey could sell ice to an Eskimo.

    How did Aldo Ray describe the man who came in from the Board of Health at the end of the movie?'We're No Angels' II

      As a tall glass of milk. He did look like a tall glass of milk dressed in that navy uniform.

    What year was the movie set in?'We're No Angels' II

      1895. This particular time setting was used for the simple reason that French Guyana was not as bad then as it eventually turned out to be, later into the early 20th century.

    What did Paul do with the will of cousin Andre?'We're No Angels' II

      Burned it. This act, which showed his greed, seemed to make it more justified for him to die as well.

    What was the very first thing that the convicts stole?'We're No Angels' II

      Fruit. This act took place within the first five minutes of the movie.

    What caused Isabel to faint the third time?'We're No Angels' II

      She saw a snake.

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