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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 'Til We Meet Again (1940) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 'Til We Meet Again (1940) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940).
About the movie:
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
In the original television series,
Edge of Darkness
, Craven was English and played by an English actor, and Jedburgh was American played by an American actor. In the film Craven was American and played by an American-born actor and Jedburgh is English and played by an English actor.
b.
Won in all three categories it was entered into for its premiere at Barebones Script-to-Screen International Film Festival: Best Festival Film (Audience), Best Mini-Feature (Jury) and Best Poster, a record for the festival.
c.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on June 10, 1940 with
Merle Oberon
and
Pat OBrien
reprising their film roles.
d.
Charles Chaplin
originally intended to call the film "The Dictator", but received notice from Paramount Pictures that they would charge him $25,000 for use of the title-they owned the rights to an unrelated novel by
Richard Harding Davis
. Chaplin balked at the conditions and inserted "Great" into the title. (In France the film is known as "Le Dictateur" and in Finland as "Diktaattori" .)
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
Marlon Brando
was reportedly involved in a string of stunts during filming. On location in Texas, he shot off a string of firecrackers in a hotel lobby, serenaded
Jean Peters
from a treetop at three in the morning, horrified cast and crew by playing dead for several minutes following the hail of gunfire that ends Zapatas life, and told visiting reporters that he once ate grasshoppers and gazelle eyes.
b.
Although the characters name has changed,
Frank McHugh
plays the same part as he had in the original version titled "One Way Passage."
c.
Beginning her feature-film career portraying
Katharine Hepburn
s mother in
Little Women
,
Spring Byington
closed her movie years playing
Doris Day
s mother in this film.
d.
On Tuesday, May 31, 2005, in advance of a revelatory July 2005 "Vanity Fair" article written by his attorney and spokesman, 91-year-old
W. Mark Felt
acknowledged publicly for the first time that he was in fact the informant "Deep Throat," a fact corroborated by
Bob Woodward
and the Washington Post. At the time of the Watergate break-in, Mr. Felt was the Deputy Director, the second-in-command, of the FBI.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
Was ranked the second greatest thriller on the AFIs list of 100 Thrills.
b.
The photos of the 1984 attack were still shots of a re-shoot.
James Cameron
had a hallway set built, dressed
Arnold Schwarzenegger
in his original Terminator outfit and had him recreate one take, from which they took the pictures. (Check out Arnolds hair and facial structure to spot the telltale signs.)
c.
Star
Linda Blair
says that the script kept getting re-written and that the film ended up not resembling the script she had originally signed up for.
d.
Pregnancy caused
Geraldine Fitzgerald
to miss several shooting days. A double was used where possible.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
Leif Tilden
, the performer inside the Donatello costume, also plays a Foot soldier.
b.
Deccas 10-inch, eight-track soundtrack LP, ascending to number one on the "Billboard" album chart in March 1954, omitted the teaming of
Frances Langford
(in her last film) with
The Modernaires
(in their last picture) on the classic train song, "Chattanooga Choo Choo" (music by
Harry Warren
, lyrics by
Mack Gordon
). The audio has been restored on an import CD of the soundtrack, courtesy of the Pid label. In connection with the films release, Coral Records, a Decca subsidiary, had
The Modernaires
record two medleys of
Glenn Miller
hits, released on both sides of a 45-rpm single, which charted up to number 29 in "Billboard" during 1954. The quintets Miller tribute can be enjoyed on a 1998 Modernaires CD from Varese Sarabande called "Singin and Swingin." In 1956, the Decca soundtrack album was expanded into a 12-inch LP, adding two studio cuts by
Louis Armstrong
and The All Stars, "Basin Street Blues" (music and lyrics by
Spencer Williams
) and "Otchi-Tchor-Ni-Ya" (music by Florian Hermann, improvised lyrics by
Louis Armstrong
). The second Armstrong ditty had not been performed by him in the movie. Towards the end of 1958, Decca reissued the soundtrack LP in true stereo.
c.
Rat describes Toads latest obsession as "Motor Mania". This is the title of a classic Goofy short which would be released the following year (
Motor Mania
).
d.
Remade as a segment of
The Love Boat
, with
John Forsythe
and
Ursula Andress
in the lead roles. This was part of the two-hour season-opening special "The China Cruise" (7.1, 1 October 1983).
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
Bette Davis
and Mary Astor (I) thought the original script was not very good. They ended up doing massive rewrites on the script themselves.
b.
Although
Walter Huston
had sung in his theater roles earlier, this was the first time he sang in a movie.
c.
Illness caused director
Edmund Goulding
to be replaced for much of the film.
Anatole Litvak
shot approximately 26% of the film,
William Keighley
4%, and Howard, William K. (I) shot a few retakes. Goulding shot 70% of the picture around bouts of pneumonia.
d.
During all the horrors that proceeded while filming Poltergeist (1982), only one scene really scared
Heather ORourke
: that in which she had to hold onto the headboard, while a wind machine blew toys into the closet behind her. She fell apart;
Steven Spielberg
stopped everything, took her in his arms, and said that she would not have to do that scene again.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 'Til We Meet Again (1940)?
a.
The character of Seymour appears only as the victim of the girls prank in the comic and was made significant at
Terry Zwigoff
s suggestion. Another change includes Rebecca having a rather diminished role compared to her role in the comic, which gave a more balanced amount of attention to both girls.
b.
Before
Kevin Costner
was cast as Jonathan Kent, actors considered included
Dennis Quaid
,
Bruce Greenwood
,
Michael Biehn
and
Kurt Russell
.
c.
In the late 80s the record label Varese Sarabande issued a special limited edition soundtrack CD for this film of about 1500 copies containing the late
Basil Poledouris
musical score. It received high collectible status soon after wards. In 1997 an anonymous collector purchased this CD for the then record sum for a CD of two thousand five hundred dollars in an auction. The soundtrack has since been reissued through another label in 2004.
d.
Geraldine Fitzgerald was pregnant with her son Michael Lindsay-Hogg during the filming, which is why she has so many close-ups in the beginning but seems to disappear in the second half of the movie.
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