Lawrence Of Arabia Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets

13^th August 2014

Fact: A collection of movie and music memorabilia including Marilyn Monroe's red sequined gown from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes will go on display at Christie's in London. The free exhibition, called Famous and Infamous, will also feature the desert robes of British officer D.E. Lawrence, the inspiration for Lawrence Of Arabia, and a Stetson hat worn by John Wayne.

17^th January 2008

Quote: "I fell in love with the movies when I was a kid in the '80s with films like TEEN WOLF. Ben was always a fan of Lawrence Of Arabia, which always sounded like a snooze to me. But then I saw it and, of course, it was an amazing movie." Casey Affleck recalls he and his older brother BEN fell in love with different types of films growing up.

15^th January 2007

Quote: "I had curly hair then, when the world was young, but, for Lawrence Of Arabia, it was straightened, so I never got my curls back. Isn't it sad?" PETER O'TOOLE regrets losing his curly hair.

12^th December 2005

Fact: <p>The four minutes 30 seconds of silence from 1962 screen epic Lawrence Of Arabia is the most requested movie sound effect ever - Britain's Cinesound Library have called the track SILENCE IS GOLDEN due to the money it has raked in. </p>