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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966) Quiz
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About the movie:
Comedy western in which a traveler bets more money than he can afford in a poker game, and unusual events follow.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Jason Robards
plays a character named Henry Drummond. In 1988 he would play a character with the same name in the completely unrelated TV movie version of
Inherit the Wind
.
b.
Taylor Lautner
was considered to play Will Blakelee.
c.
The complete performance by
Betty Grable
and
Dan Dailey
of "(Rolling Down Bowling Green) On a Little Two-Seat Tandem" (music by
Josef Myrow
, lyrics by
Mack Gordon
) was cut from the film. Remaining is a partial song-and-dance reprise near the end of the movie.
d.
Jack Nicholson
was considered for
Harrison Ford
s role.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Alyson Hannigan
was initially offered the role of Heather, but after reading the script she asked to play Michelle instead.
b.
"Bullets or Ballots" was so successful at the box office that it gave
Edward G. Robinson
the clout to negotiate a new contract with Warner Bros., which gave him rights of story and script approval and allowed him to make one movie per year for another studio.
c.
The hand that Mary is holding for her husband Meredith is the 4 and 6 of clubs, 5 of diamonds, 6 and Queen of hearts.
d.
The Silver Surfer was created by
Doug Jones
wearing a prosthetic suit developed by Spectral Motion, and a new VFX program from Weta Digital which augmented the Surfers reflective surface.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Final film of
Charles Bickford
.
b.
The Chief mistakenly refers to Detective Rosewood by the wrong name, as "Rosemont". In
Beverly Hills Cop II
, Chief Lutz also refers to Rosewood by the wrong name, "Roseweed".
c.
One of over 700 Paramount Productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
d.
The roles of Al (Lee Armstrong) and Trevor (Richard Gaither) were written specifically for their actors.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Robert Rodriguez
originally asked
Hans Zimmer
to score the music, but Zimmer couldnt accept it, cause at the time he was in England preparing
Batman Begins
. Zimmer recommended two of his friends, John Debney (I) and
Graeme Revell
.
b.
The lady that Zhivago tries to get onto the train after grabbing her baby actually fell under it and was injured. That shot was also used in the film, though we only see her fall down.
c.
This movie was initially written for television as "Big Deal in Laredo".
d.
Keanu Reeves
plays a former quarterback from Ohio State. In
Point Break
, Reevess character was also a former quarterback from Ohio State.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Vulgar The Clown is the mascot for View Askew Productions.
b.
By mid-July 1957, the songwriters had still not come up with the title song. One evening,
Frederick Loewe
was at a piano while
Alan Jay Lerner
was indisposed in the bathroom, and when Loewe began playing a particular melody, he later recalled Lerner jumped up, "his trousers still clinging to his ankles, and made his way to the living room. Play that again, he said." That melody ended up as the films title song.
c.
Director
Fielder Cook
had liked
James Berwick
s performance so much that he insisted Berwick reprise his television role of barman Sam Rhine in this film, despite his lack of cinema experience. This was Berwicks only screen role of any note, all other appearances being bit parts.
d.
Edgar Wright
has stated the movie was done in the style of a Musical, but instead of the characters breaking into song and dance, they break into a fight. The battle between Scott Pilgrim and Matthew Patel is done in the style of a Bollywood fight scene.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)?
a.
Development of a live-action adaptation of the "Lord Of The Rings" books had been in process as far back as 1957, when Hugo award-winning science fiction magazine editor
Forrest J Ackerman
had successfully convinced
J.R.R. Tolkien
himself to grant him permission to attempt one. In the 40+ years before
Peter Jackson
finally managed to film the trilogy,
John Boorman
,
Stanley Kubrick
, and even
The Beatles
had all either attempted or expressed interest in filming their own adaptation.
b.
A copy of the book Helter Skelter can be seen on Radishs nightstand in the shot where Mark steals the keys.
c.
This film provides the final screen appearance of comedian
Chester Conklin
, who had appeared in about 300 movies from 1913.
d.
Gary Cooper
s acceptance speech typified so many of the actors performances when he said "It was Sergeant Alvin York who won this award; Shucks, Ive been in this business sixteen years and sometimes dreamed I might get one of these things. Thats all I can say! Funny, when I was dreaming, I always made a good speech." As he left the stage, he forgot the Oscar on the podium.
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