Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Across the Atlantic (1928) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Across the Atlantic (1928) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Across the Atlantic (1928).

About the movie: A Thrilling, Dramatic Story of the Air. You Must See --- "ACROSS THE ATLANTIC"

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Across the Atlantic (1928)?
a.		The name of a character in the film, Memo Moreno, is a combination of two actual race car drivers in the CART series: Memo Gidley and Roberto Moreno.
b.		Vitaphone production reels #2461-2468; a Vitaphone musical score and sound effects were added to this otherwise silent production.
c.		The production number "Cause Im a Blonde" was shot and inserted into the film during post-production to compensate for other scenes that were deleted.
d.		Arthur Freed bought the rights to the Broadway musical "Very Warm For May", music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, as the starting point for the film, originally meant as a vehicle for Judy Garland. In typical Hollywood manner, by the time they were done all the original songs except "All the Things You Are" had been dropped, replaced by material from other writers and the project had been handed over to Jack Cummings. Three of the original songs were sung, fragmentarily, by George Murphy sitting at a piano waiting for Ginny Simms to come out. The name of the original play is also mentioned in passing in one of the scenes.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Across the Atlantic (1928)?
a.		Mark Sandrich, who directed several of the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers films, was the original director, but he died suddenly of a heart attack. He was replaced by Stuart Heisler.
b.		John Hughes refused to release a soundtrack album; he felt the mix of songs was too uneven and didnt flow together, and wouldnt work well as an album.
c.		This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
d.		During the month-long shoot Georgine Darcy, who played "Miss Torso", "lived" in her apartment all day, relaxing between takes as if really at home.

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