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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : All That Money Can Buy (1941) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : All That Money Can Buy (1941) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941).
About the movie:
A 19th Century New Hampshire farmer who makes a compact with the Devil for economic success enlists Daniel Webster to extract him from his contract.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
First ever filmed adaptation of a novel written by
Brian Garfield
.
b.
According to Ed Watzs biography of Wheeler and Woolsey, this is a white-haired elderly Bert Wheeler, and not the one later partnered with Woolsey.
c.
Film debut of
Harve Presnell
.
d.
Bernard Herrmann
s Oscar-winning musical score included recordings of the humming of telephone wires (heard when Mr. Scratch first appears to Jabez Stone in his barn), and four violin solos of Pop Goes The Weasel, recorded separately and laid over each other on the soundtrack to form a single violin solo (heard when Mr. Scratch plays his fiddle at Jabez Stones barn dance).
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
There is a sequence in the movie that is supposed to take place in the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The exterior of the D.C. landmark is shown, but the Wisconsin State Capitol, located in Madison, Wisconsin, was used for the interior shots. Two scenes were filmed there: one in the first floor of the Wisconsin Capitol rotunda, and one in the buildings Supreme Court chamber.
b.
Thomas Mitchell
was originally cast as Daniel Webster. While filming a carriage ride scene with young actor
Lindy Wade
, Mitchell lost control of the horses and was thrown from the carriage. He suffered a fractured skull and was in the hospital for 17 weeks, but made a full recovery. Director
William Dieterle
recast
Edward Arnold
in the role with one days notice. All of Mitchells scenes as Daniel Webster had to then be re-shot with Arnold.
c.
The film is believed to be lost. Please check your attic.
d.
The language spoken by LChaim when he talks to Dewey in prison about getting him into rehab is actually Yiddish.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
First instance of a Pixar feature-length film using live-action.
b.
Film debut of
Rita Moreno
.
c.
Won the "Movie Maker Breakthrough Award" at the New Orleans film festival. It was also the first movie to feature the Pussycat Dolls.
d.
The blizzard consisted of 1200 lbs. of shredded white onions, 2500 lbs. of mothballs and a large amount of uncooked tapioca.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
The word "Manos" is Spanish for "hands". Therefore, the title really says "Hands: The Hands of Fate". The masters outfit has two red hands on it and Torgos walking stick has a hand on top of it.
b.
The movie was officially nominated for Oscars under the title All That Money Can Buy. Other titles used for the film included, Mr. Scratch, Here is a Man, or Daniel and the Devil. The reason for the many different titles was so that the film would play in the American South, which was extremely socially conservative and ultra-religious. Films with the word devil in the title did not do well. Mainly, however, the name was changed so as not to be confused with
The Devil and Miss Jones
which was also released in 1941 and nominated for Oscars.
c.
Frank Capra
was President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1938 and was at the forefront of a union dispute amongst producers and directors that was threatening to disrupt that years Oscar ceremony. Fortunately it was resolved in time for the President to walk off with 2 more Oscars to add to his collection.
d.
Sue Lyons outstanding performance as "Lolita" earned her the "Most Promising Female Newcomer" award at the 1963 Golden Globes.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
The Broadway production of "The Childrens Hour" by
Lillian Hellman
opened at the Maxine Elliotts Theatre on November 20, 1934 and ran for 691 performances.
b.
The meaning and relevance of this movies title
Lucky Lady
is that it is the name of the boat that the lead characters use for running rum during the prohibition era 1930s. It does not refer to
Liza Minnelli
s character, Claire.
c.
Prints that have been made under the title "The Devil and Daniel Webster" also say "Originally released as All That Money Can Buy ", indicating that this was the films original title.
d.
The man introducing
Edward R. Murrow
s keynote address to the 1958 convention of the Radio-Television News Directors Association cites Murrows reporting on, among other topics, the plight of migrant workers. In fact, Murrow did not report on the conditions of migrant workers until 1960. His documentary on the subject,
Harvest of Shame
, was the last project he worked on as a CBS broadcaster.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
"Theater Guild on the Air" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 2, 1949 with
Walter Huston
reprising his film role under the play title "ALL THAT MONEY CAN BUY".
b.
Alfred Hitchcock
switched
Pierre Boileau
and
Thomas Narcejac
s story from Paris to San Francisco and changed their ending, in which the enraged hero strangles the mystery woman upon discovering her trickery.
c.
While many reviews refer to
Randall Tex Cobb
s character Leonard Smalls as a "Harley-riding biker," the motorcycle in the movie is in fact a Honda Shadow that has been subjected to the "Rat Bike" treatment along with some extra flame-emitting plumbing. The Shadow is slightly smaller than a Harley Big Twin, which would give Cobbs character a bit more stature than he already has. One must also assume that since the bike is trashed near the end of the movie, it saves the production company a few coin.
d.
Steve Martin
suggested using footage of
William Hartnell
,
Red Skelton
,
Jerry Lewis
,
Jack Benny
,
Stan Laurel
and
Oliver Hardy
. But
Carl Reiner
refused, because he felt it would be funnier if they used footage of actors who spent their careers mostly away from comedies.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
The offended customer in the "jizz mopper" scene is buying paper towels and glass cleaner.
b.
The character Judge John Hathorne was one of the judges at the Salem Witch Trials in 1692. He was also the only one that never apologized to the victims families. His descendant, Nathaniel Hawthorne, changed the spelling of his surname in order to appear not so closely related to such an infamous ancestor.
c.
Several dance moves that Le Ly uses in the first part of the film are replicated by Roxane in
Oliver Stone
s later film
Alexander
.
d.
During the monsters death scene, it vomits up a viscous pink fluid. This vomit was made up of a material that burns skin on contact. The fearful FX technicians and the second unit director decided to build a wall made of garbage bags to protect themselves, and then stuck a camera through to film the monsters death.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: All That Money Can Buy (1941)?
a.
When
Johnny Depp
s character drops the hat on his desk, a copy of
Hunter S. Thompson
s "The Rum Diary" is visible on the table. Depp is slated to play in the motion picture version of the book,
The Rum Diary
.
b.
According to the book, "The Case for Reincarnation" by Joe Fisher, the screenplay for "Audrey Rose" was inspired by an actual incident in author De Felittas life. Hearing expert ragtime piano coming from his familys music room, he was astonished to discover it was being produced by his six-year-old son, who had never had a music lesson. "My fingers are doing it by themselves, Daddy!", the boy said. "Isnt it wonderful?" The experience set him to contemplating the possibility of reincarnation.
c.
Donna Corcoran
is the only member of the cast still alive today.
d.
The stage version opened at the Martin Beck Theater on May 18, 1939 and ran for six performances.
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