Roar: The Story of the Most Dangerous Film Ever Made
Episode description
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.
We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:
- Shambala Preserve - Tippi Hedren’s Big Cat Sanctuary
- Interview with John Marshall on the making of Roar - Grantland
- Roar: The most Dangerous Movie Ever Made - YouTube
- Roar Production details - IMDB
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- Hosts: Kyle Risi & Adam Cox
- About: Kyle and Adam are more than just your hosts, they’re your close friends sharing intriguing stories from tales from the darker corners of true crime, the annals of your forgotten history books, and the who's who of incredible people.
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