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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 50 Million Frenchmen (1931) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : 50 Million Frenchmen (1931) Quiz
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About the movie:
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)?
a.
Christian Slater
turned down the role of Miguel Bain.
b.
When
Olivia Newton-John
was cast as Sandy, her characters background had to be changed to accommodate Newton-Johns own background. In the original Broadway musical Sandy was an all-American girl and her last name was Dumbrowski. In the movie version, she became Sandy Olsson, foreign-exchange student from Australia. Also, because of Newton-Johns casting,
John Farrar
(Newton-Johns frequent songwriter) had to write two new songs for the film while other songs from the Broadway musical were dropped.
c.
This was originally a
Cole Porter
musical, but the songs were omitted from the film because box-office receipts for musical films at that time were down.
d.
The forty-fifth of forty-seven Charlie Chan movies.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)?
a.
Bernie Mac
s last released film. _Soul Men (2008)_ was released first, but was the last film he made.
b.
Alfred Hitchcock
originally wanted to cast
Cary Grant
in the lead role, but Grant told him he was too old.
c.
The sunglasses Vincent wears are Silhouette 4048 with special frames attached.
d.
The play opened on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA on 27 November 1929 and closed 5 July 1930 after 254 performances.
Helen Broderick
,
Lester Crawford
(the parents of
Broderick Crawford
) and
William Gaxton
originated their movie roles in the play. Other opening night cast members included
Betty Compton
,
Jean Del Val
,
Thurston Hall
and
Genevieve Tobin
.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)?
a.
The dogfight scenes with Rafe and Danny was based on real-life test pilot George Welch (who first flew the North American F86 prototype); he was the first to score an enemy kill downing a Mitsubishi Zero.
b.
Although released in 2-strip Technicolor, the current Turner Library print is in black and white.
c.
The film was originally slated for release in 2010, as advertised by earlier promotional materials. However, it was moved up several months to avoid competing with
Charlie St. Cloud
, a movie starring
Zac Efron
whom
Vanessa Hudgens
was dating at the time.
d.
During the animated sequence, when Roy is writing a letter, the picture on the envelopes stamp is a caricature of
Chuck Jones
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: 50 Million Frenchmen (1931)?
a.
The cemetery scene, which is clearly set in New York in the film, and is also referred to as "Queens Hill Cemetery" by Gerard (
Tommy Lee Jones
) on his radio, is actually Bohemian Cemetery in Chicago.
b.
The helicopter used in the manhunt for Burns was a 1960 Bell 47J-2, serial number 1810. The FAA registration number is N8411E. This bird still lives and is used for aerial advertising.
c.
Dr. Phibes, the name of the coroner played by
Darwin Joston
, is an in-joke reference to Dr. Anton Phibes, the character played by
Vincent Price
in the horror film
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
and its sequel
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
.
d.
This survives only in black and white.
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