{"id":13318,"date":"2015-09-09T05:00:47","date_gmt":"2015-09-09T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=13318"},"modified":"2015-09-06T12:44:29","modified_gmt":"2015-09-06T16:44:29","slug":"17-things-you-never-knew-about-the-shawshank-redemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=13318","title":{"rendered":"17 Things You Never Knew About &#8220;The Shawshank Redemption&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2015\/z090915shawshank_trivia.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Hollywood.com<\/b>&nbsp;presents<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywood.com\/movies\/facts-you-never-knew-about-the-shawshank-redemption-60277116\/\" target=\"_blank\">17 Things You Never Knew About <em>The Shawshank Redemption<\/em><\/a>. &nbsp;<\/b><\/span>&nbsp;Here are three of my favorites&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3. Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford, Paul Newman, and even Robert Redford were considered for the part of Red, who is a middle-aged Irishman in the original story\u2026&nbsp;Darabont had Freeman in mind all along because of his presence, demeanor, and, of course, that voice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">16. When the cut-out hiding space for his digging tool was discovered in Andy\u2019s Bible, it\u2019s clear the book is open to Exodus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60282183\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-60282183\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.media2.hollywood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015-07-02-Shawshank-Redemption-Columbia-Pictures-5-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"Shawshank Redemption\" width=\"500\" height=\"391\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Columbia Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The word literally means \u201cto escape or depart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5. The mugshot of Red attached to his parole papers looks just like a young Morgan Freeman for a reason: it\u2019s Freeman\u2019s son, Alfonso in the photos.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60282144\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-60282144\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.media1.hollywood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015-07-02-Shawshank-Redemption-Columbia-Pictures-620x375.jpg\" alt=\"Shawshank Redemption\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Columbia Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Alfonso Freeman also appears in the film as a convict yelling, \u201cFree fish! Free fish today!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood.com&nbsp;presents&nbsp;17 Things You Never Knew About The Shawshank Redemption. &nbsp;&nbsp;Here are three of my favorites&#8230; 3. Clint Eastwood, Harrison Ford,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,51,54,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-crime","category-movies","category-trivia","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13320,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13318\/revisions\/13320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}