Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Advance to the Rear (1964) Quiz

Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Advance to the Rear (1964) Quiz

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Advance to the Rear (1964).

About the movie: A Union army outfit of misfits and rejects is sent to the Western territory. Southern spies try to figure out what they're up to.

1.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Advance to the Rear (1964)?
a.		In order to prepare for his role, Doug Hutchison spent a month with real narcotics officers and accompanied them on drug busts.
b.		In a 1972 interview with Dick Cavett, Alfred Hitchcock revealed that the plane crash scene was filmed by using footage shot from a stunt plane diving on the ocean, rear projected on rice paper in front of a cockpit set. Also behind the rice paper were two chutes aimed at the cockpits windshield connected to large tanks of water. With the press of a button at the right moment, water came crashing through the rice paper, into the plane simulating the plane crashing into the sea from the cockpit view.
c.		The musical play opened on Broadway in New York at the Imperial Theater on 18 November 1939 and ran for 249 performances. Eddie Bracken, Desi Arnaz, Hal Le Roy, Libby Bennett, Ivy Scott, Byron Shores and Van Johnson recreated their stage roles for this movie. Except for LeRoy, the movie was the film debut for each of these actors.
d.		According to Gilligans Island creator Sherwood Schwartz, he was having trouble casting the right actor for the part of the Skipper. Several had auditioned (including Carroll OConnor) but Schwartz couldnt find the right guy. While he was having dinner in a Hollywood restaurant, he noticed Alan Hale Jr. dressed in a Civil War uniform, having dinner. Schwartz liked what he saw in Hale and began planning on casting him for the Skipper.

2.	Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Advance to the Rear (1964)?
a.		The steamboat used in this movie was originally built and used as the Cotton Blossom, in MGMs Show Boat. It was also used in Raintree County. In the 1970s, it was one of the props auctioned off by the studio.
b.		The acronym in the movies title stands for Body Organ Replacement Network.
c.		While Joanne Woodward had appeared in numerous television productions prior to this, this movie marked her debut in film.
d.		Victoria Silvstedt auditioned for a role.

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