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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Talent for Loving (1969) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : A Talent for Loving (1969)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: A Talent for Loving (1969).

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1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Talent for Loving (1969)?
a.		Based on a Japanese expedition to the South Pole in 1958, in which the party was faced with extreme weather conditions.
b.		In the opening scene, a criminal is executed by lethal injection using a very accurate prop based on the execution machine developed by engineer Fred A. Leuchter Jr.. As of the release date, this system is only used by four states, mostly due to problems adapting the drug delivery rate for different individuals.
c.		At one point, the Beatles were set to make this film, but they backed out.
d.		When Clifford Odets wrote his play, he had John Garfield in mind for the Joe Bonaparte part, but the Group Theatre company chose Luther Adler instead. Shortly afterward, Garfield left the Group Theater and was Hollywood bound.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: A Talent for Loving (1969)?
a.		Morgan Freeman wanted his character (the President) to be wearing an earring. Director Mimi Leder turned him down. Later we see the President addressing the nation from the oval office. His sleeves are rolled up and one of Freemans tattoos is showing. The director liked this. She felt it gave the President an everyman look.
b.		Having failed to receive a theatrical release in the U.S., it premiered on US network ABC in spring 1974.
c.		The video for Billy Macks "Christmas is All Around" single is a clear reference to a series of memorable, and very popular, videos that Robert Palmer had done - "Addicted to Love", "Simply Irresistible", and "I Didnt Mean to Turn You On" - in which Palmer sings in a good suit, backed up by an all-female band, all dressed alike and dancing in a back-and-forth manner.
d.		In a separately filmed trailer, Vitaphone production reel #2909, Richard Barthelmess talks to the audience about the film.