Secrets of Dirty Dancing

Title troubles

Eleanor Bergstein explained that there was one instance when authorities held them up at the Canadian border as they were confused about the title of the movie. They suspected that the title of the movie suggested it was an adult film and were questioned on it.

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As a result of this, Bergstein explained “When we thought we had to change the title, we were going to call it I Was a Teenage Mambo Queen because when I was 11 and 12, I would do the mambo [at] these Champagne contests in the country.” Of course, they decided against changing it.