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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Androcles and the Lion (1952) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Androcles and the Lion (1952) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952).
About the movie:
Story of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952)?
a.
James Ellroy
called it "just the best heist-gone-wrong movie ever made".
b.
Filming started in February of 1951 with
H.C. Potter
directing. However, after three days of shooting production was shut down. Shooting resumed in September with
Chester Erskine
replacing Potter. Little if any of Potters footage is in the finished film.
c.
Director Mario Bavas father, Eugenio Bava, created and sculpted the head for the ghost in The Drop of Water as well as the served head for the segment The Wurdalak.
d.
A poster of
Napoleon Dynamite
is seen in the background when Tom (
Steve Martin
) enters the theater.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952)?
a.
American feature film debut for
Jean Simmons
.
b.
The plot for this movie was loosely based on Custers Last Stand with Thursday as Custer and substituting Apaches for the Sioux. The cover-up by the survivors and the military of Thursdays blunder is in line with the cover up of Custers mistakes and deliberate disobedience of his orders at Little Big Horn.
c.
Lou Martini Jr. is the only actor to appear in both in the movie The Godfather and HBO Series The Sopranos.
d.
Bobby Darin
and
Sandra Dee
met and fell in love while filming this movie and shortly afterward got married.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952)?
a.
The role of the gravedigger was specifically written for
James Jarrett
.
b.
Production filming was shut-down for a week when the movies star
Burt Reynolds
was injured on the set from a stunt fight with
Jack Warden
. Reynolds went to Los Angeles for professional medical treatment for abdominal hernia.
c.
The character Sonny Valerio is a big fan of
Public Enemy
.
Jim Jarmusch
was inspired to write this after reading that incarcerated Mafiosos loved listening to hardcore hip-hop.
d.
Stock footage from the RKO film
The Last Days of Pompeii
was used in shots of the crowds filing into the Colosseum.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952)?
a.
Gena Rowlands
brother and director
Nick Cassavetes
uncle, David Rowlands, makes an appearance as Millies neighbor George.
b.
Ernst Lubitsch
directed additional scenes after
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
left the picture.
c.
Apparently, writer-producer-director
Robert Pirosh
left this film before it was completed after on-the-set problems with star actor,
Steve McQueen
. Pirosh is only credited as a writer (story and screenplay) and has no director or producer credit. After his departure, Pirosh contacted Selmur Productions about a television series about the American front-line infantry. This series would become
Combat!
.
d.
Harpo Marx
was considered for the part of Androcles at one time.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Androcles and the Lion (1952)?
a.
After principal filming was completed,
Howard Hughes
decided the film needed some extra sprucing up. He had
Nicholas Ray
shoot a "Vestal Virgin Bathing Sequence" which immediately ran afoul with censors and enraged producer
Gabriel Pascal
, among others. The sequence was eventually deleted from release prints.
b.
The return of
Cary Elwes
as Dr. Lawrence Gordon was leaked on the Internet via a Lionsgate Publicity fact sheet on April 24, 2010.
c.
George Lucas
approached
David Hare
to write the screenplay and even co-direct the film. Lucas confessed he had reservations about working with the actors, and hoped that he could focus on the action while Hare focused on the acting. Hare declined.
d.
Although it was initially scheduled to be released in the U.S. as "Blue Jeans," the title was changed to "Blue Denim." National Screen Service did print up posters with the original title, but they are rare.
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