Survival kit contents check. In them you'll find: one forty-five caliber automatic; two boxes of ammunition; four days' concentrated emergency rations; one drug issue containing antibiotics, morphine, vitamin pills, pep pills, sleeping pills, tranquilizer pills; one miniature combination Russian phrase book and Bible; one hundred dollars in rubles; one hundred dollars in gold; nine packs of chewing gum; one issue of prophylactics; three lipsticks; three pair of nylon stockings. Shoot, a fella' could have a pretty good weekend in Vegas with all that stuff.
The movie also originally ended in a pie fight. When Merkin Muffly takes one in the kisser, George C. Scott was to yell something along the lines of "Gentlemen! Our valiant young president has been cut down in his prime!"
Kubrick cut it because he was going for satire and not farce, but still. Creeeeeeeeeepy.
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