Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Brivele der mamen (1938) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Brivele der mamen (1938) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: A Brivele der mamen (1938).

About the movie: One of the last Yiddish films made in Poland before the Nazi invasion, this film tells the story of...

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Brivele der mamen (1938)?
a.		According to the DVD version, Gen. R.E. Urquhart had no idea who Sean Connery was or why his daughters were so excited that he had been chosen to play their father in the movie. Richard Attenborough picked Connery because of his strong resemblance to the younger Urqhart.
b.		Released on 14 September 1939, two weeks after the German blitzkrieg over Poland, this film opened to packed audiences at the Belmont Theater in New York.
c.		There was a scene shot with both Dudley Moore and Eddie Murphy together, but was edited from the final cut.
d.		Stars on the Shreveport, LA, premiere junket included Gale Storm, June Preisser, John Gallaudet, Roddy McDowall, Freddie Stewart, Dottye Brown (a Shereveport girl in her first film) and producer Lindsley Parsons.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Brivele der mamen (1938)?
a.		There was no actual shooting script. However, the production team worked from a detailed treatment, which included extensive histories on the main characters, their traits, some fast facts about each of them, their motivations, etc. The actual dialogue was completely improvised. Each scene was written and given to the actors the day of the shoot. There were bullet points specifying what had to be said or accomplished during each particular scene.
b.		This was the highest grossing Yiddish film of its time.
c.		There are 15 deaths in the film: 3 are stabbed, 5 shot, 1 dies of a broken neck, 1 is incinerated, 3 are killed in a car accident, 1 dies after head was bashed, and 1 unknowingly drank alcohol containing traces of peanuts to which he was severely allergic.
d.		Final film of veteran director George Archainbaud.

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