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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Always (1989) - Part (2) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Always (1989) - Part (2) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Always (1989).
About the movie:
A romantic adventure about a legendary pilot's passion for dare-devil firefighting and his girl.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
At the opening of this silent film at the Central Theatre (Broadway and 47th St., NYC) the program included an Overture entitled "Molly O", conducted by Frank Cork; violin selections by Dr. Carlos Demandil (with Emil Freidberger at the piano; and selections by baritone Alexander Grey. The presentation was under the direction of Al Lichtman.
b.
A new technique for creating realistic translucent materials was developed for the creation of Gollum. The so-called technique called "subsurface scattering", allowed the 3D-artists at Weta Digital, to simulate light casting into objects and bouncing around underneath the surface and casted back out again. This has been used ever since in the vfx production to create realistic skin.
c.
Audrey Hepburn
was paid $1 million for her role, she donated her entire salary to UNICEF.
d.
Janusz claims he didnt sign his confession papers. Such a prisoner would be very rare in the Gulag system, as most who refused to sign were simply shot.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
The plot of this movie is actually that of
Leonard Gershe
s unsuccessful Broadway musical "Wedding Bells" - apparently the studio bought the rights to the title just so they could use the song. The original plot of the musical was scrapped, and Gershwin songs from other musicals replaced several numbers originally written by Gershe himself for "Wedding Bells". These numbers were tweaked so that they could fit into the main storyline, and one of them - of course - was "Funny Face". The studio may have felt that the original plot of "Funny Face" could not be properly adapted into a movie as it was an "ensemble" musical with people dropping out and parts changing all the time.
b.
Nicole Maurey
tested for the role of Catherine.
c.
To play the role of Doreen as a child, director
Sam Newfield
used his own daughter,
Jackie Newfield
.
d.
Steven Spielberg
: [music]
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
Audrey Hepburn
had to be carried on a stretcher by crew members when shooting her scenes in the burned-out forest so that the dirt and ashes wouldnt smudge her white costume. The sweater and slacks Hepburn wears were from her own, personal wardrobe.
b.
Sharon Gless
film debut.
c.
Throughout the film, there are clues which foreshadow David Banners climactic descent into villainous insanity: David goes undercover as a janitor in his sons lab, a reference to Samuel Sterns, a janitor who became the Hulks arch-nemesis The Leader; David bombards himself with gamma radiation and takes on the properties of anything he touches, like the Absorbing Man, another enemy of the Hulk; and David absorbs, and transforms into, a LOT of electrical energy in the films final sequence, a homage to the classic Hulk villain Zzzax.
d.
Retitled "Wedding Bells" in England so as not to make it seem as a documentary of the recent Royal Wedding of Princess Elizabeth, later to become
Queen Elizabeth II
.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
Teng would not encourage mandatory rehearsals. There were rehearsals, but he preferred his actors jumping into a scene as their respective characters so it can add different textures to a scene.
b.
The
Saturday Night Live
clip showing on Dorindas TV features
Dan Aykroyd
impersonating
Julia Child
. Dorinda is later briefly seen using "From Julia Childs Kitchen" cookbook.
c.
Many cast members in this film have worked with the siblings of other cast members.
Heath Ledger
had previously worked with
Jake Gyllenhaal
in
Brokeback Mountain
.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
had worked with
Julia Roberts
in
Mona Lisa Smile
, as had
Aaron Eckhart
in
Erin Brockovich
.
d.
Reels three and four were originally tinted in sepia and blue.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
The stackable potato chips branded Spuddies in the film is a spoof of Pringles chips. In an early trailer, the chip brand was known as Jingles and featured the Pringles logo with a court jesters cap on.
b.
The role of actress/waitress Nola was intended for
Drew Barrymore
but she had to decline owing to a previous commitment to
EverAfter
.
c.
The exterior motel set was the same one used in the original
Psycho
. However, the house was a new set constructed directly in front of the old house on the backlot at Universal Studios. On completion of filming, they moved this second house alongside the first for the backlot tour.
d.
The incident where Dorinda mistakes Teds
John Wayne
imitation as
Henry Fonda
actually occurred between
Holly Hunter
and
Brad Johnson
during filming.
Steven Spielberg
found the incident so comical that he reproduced this in the final movie.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
Rip Torn
, as Tom Finley, Jr., was nominated for the 1960 Tony Award for supporting or featured actor in a drama and recreated his role in the movie version. He later played "Boss" Tom Finley, Sr. in a 1989 TV version of _Sweet Bird of Youth_TV_(1989)_, starring
Elizabeth Taylor
and
Mark Harmon
.
b.
The part of "De Lawd" was originally written to be played in blackface by
Al Jolson
. When that fell through, it was offered to
Paul Robeson
, who refused it. It was eventually given to
Rex Ingram
.
c.
William Faulkner
believed this film to be the best adaptation of his own works.
d.
Steven Spielberg
originally wanted
Sean Connery
for the role of Hap. Because Connery was unavailable, Spielberg decided to cast Hap as a woman instead and went with
Audrey Hepburn
.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
The death of Moke, the albino hit-man, played by the late stuntman
Dar Robinson
, sees him fall from the side of a high-rise city tower whilst firing a gun. This stunt, of note in film history, was filmed using a device known as a "decelerator". This device, which was invented by Robinson, allows cameras to film from above with the use of drag-line cables that replace the usual landing airbags which would be visible. Robinson designed and performed this incredible stunt where he was rigged to a complex wire rig that "deccelerated" his fall and made the use of an airbag unnecessary.
b.
When Pete is first strolling through the charred woods, the song hes whistling is the theme song from
Leave It to Beaver
.
c.
Of the 3 PRC Vance features, this was the first to be released (April 13, 1947) but the second to be shot (November 1946).
d.
When the radio announcer is reading the news about the monsters rampage through New York, various shots of the city are shown, mostly with panicked citizens in the street. When the announcer mentions the situation at Times Square, the accompanying footage shows the Palace Theater, whose marquee reads "Judy Garland - Live and in Person."
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Always (1989)?
a.
The new edit for the DVD release happened while Gray recovered from shoulder surgery. For a few months, Gray could only move one arm and had planned to spend it catching up on movies he missed while on the festival circuit. But after watching the
Joe Swanberg
movie
Nights and Weekends
, he got inspired to use the time to re-cut the movie on his home computer one-handed.
b.
One reel (of 5) survives at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
c.
Before Maxs play "Heaven and Hell" began, actress
Alexis Bledel
of
Gilmore Girls
can be seen sitting in the audience.
d.
Richard Dreyfuss
,
Holly Hunter
and
John Goodman
each received a Mazda Miata as a gift from
Steven Spielberg
upon completing the film.
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