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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 5 Fingers (1952) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 5 Fingers (1952) Quiz
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About the movie:
During WWII the valet to the English Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 5 Fingers (1952)?
a.
Theres a Post-It note on the side of the monitor in the limo company office that says "call SoNo Studios" - thats where this film was made.
b.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on October 13, 1952 with
James Mason
reprising his film role.
c.
Lyricist
Robert B. Sherman
had searched for nearly two weeks for a catchy phrase that could be Mary Poppins anthem. He came across the perfect title when his seven-year-old daughter Laurie came home from school one day and announced that she had just received a polio vaccine. Thinking that the vaccine had been administered as a shot, Sherman asked, "Did it hurt?" She replied, "No. They just gave it to me on a cube of sugar and I swallowed it down." Sherman tried the idea on his brother the following morning,
Richard M. Sherman
put the phrase to music and "A Spoonful of Sugar" was born.
d.
The crew member whose face is covered by the black square is actually
Steven Soderbergh
. They were unable to find another director to play the part so he stepped in, reluctantly, and shows this by covering his face in post production with a black square.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 5 Fingers (1952)?
a.
The role of Jeff was originally intended for Mothers bassist Jeff Simmons who quit the group just prior to filming. Needing a replacement,
Frank Zappa
hired
Wilfrid Brambell
. Within a few days, Brambell walked off the set in a rage and Zappa had to replace him. During a crew meeting, Zappa announced that he would give the part to the next person who walked into the room.
Martin Lickert
, who was
Ringo Starr
s chauffeur, was thus cast in the role upon returning from the limousine with a pack of cigarettes for Starr.
b.
In 1957 a marketing investigator, James Vicary, announced that for six weeks he had included subliminal messages in showings of this movie. The messages supposedly said: "Eat popcorn, drink Coca-Cola." According to Vicary, the sales of this products increased from 18% to 57%. Even though his experiment led him to fame, Vicary never gave details of how he came to his conclusions, and admitted in a later interview that everything was just a marketing trick.
c.
The real Cicero was Elyesa Bazna, an Albanian. In his book, "I Was Cicero" he retells the story, listing his collaborators as a chambermaid and his niece. The character of the countess was a Hollywood fabrication.
d.
Peter Fonda
was an experienced motorcycle rider and the bike he rides in the movie is seriously stretched and raked and has tall "apehanger" style handlebars.
Dennis Hopper
was not as experienced a rider, therefore his bike is less radically chopped.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 5 Fingers (1952)?
a.
Henry Hathaway
was first considered to direct.
Micheline Presle
and
Alida Valli
were approached for the role of Countess Staviska.
b.
The Power Rangers Command Center set used for this film was built in the Commemorative Pavilion at the Showgrounds in Sydney, Australia.
c.
At the time of filming,
Mary Astor
was going through a very public and very scandalous divorce from her husband, who used Astors diary to prove that she had been having an affair with playwright
George S. Kaufman
. With the press constantly stalking her, she sometimes slept on the set to avoid confrontation. Many of the cast sided with Astor throughout the ordeal, including
William Wyler
,
Samuel Goldwyn
and
Ruth Chatterton
, who appeared as a character witness on Astors behalf.
d.
Roy Barcroft
regarded "Captain Mephisto" in this non-western serial as his favorite role.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 5 Fingers (1952)?
a.
French visa # 12630.
b.
Near the start of the film, they discover the tracking chip in their radio and Spoon mentions the Kobayashi Maru scenario, originally in
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
.
c.
The pool hall at Pleasure Island is in the shape of a giant eight ball with a tall cue-shaped structure standing nearby. This is a neat takeoff on the Trylon and the Perisphere at the 1939 New York Worlds Fair.
d.
The word fuck and its derivatives are said a total of 120 times throughout the film.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 5 Fingers (1952)?
a.
The first time
Miko Hughes
saw
Robert Englund
in full Freddy make-up, he was so frightened he ran into his mothers arms.
b.
Finnish censorship visa # 36107 delivered on 27-5-1952, renewed on 9-6-1966.
c.
Jock Mahoney
appears not only as the token hero of the newly filmed framing story, but also as a henchman in the flashbacks which consist of archive footage edited from
The Fighting Frontiersman
.
d.
The film is based on actual true events and according to the end coda, the film was inspired by the reminisces of the actual women prisoners of war, many of whom became life-long friends after the ordeal.
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