25 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Caddyshack’

Published on 09/03/2018
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Too Many Jokes

Can you believe that the director’s cut of the film was over 4 1/2 hours long? The directors thought that every scene was hilarious, and couldn’t cut a single joke. We’re glad the film was produced with a running time of 1 hour and 38 minutes long…over 4 hours is too long (no matter how funny the jokes)!

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Too Many Jokes

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Bill Murray Was Only Supposed To Have A Small Part, But Was Asked To Stay On After Impressing The Executives

Apparently, Bill Murray was only meant to make a cameo in the film. However, director Harold Ramis personally asked him to stay on the set for a grand total of six days! The two later worked on other comedy projects together, among which would be the 1981 film Stripes.

8. Bill Murray Was Only Supposed To Have A Small Part, But Was Asked To Stay On After Impressing The Executives

Bill Murray Was Only Supposed To Have A Small Part, But Was Asked To Stay On After Impressing The Executives

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