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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Blue Skies (1946) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Blue Skies (1946) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946).
About the movie:
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers...
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
The writer/director
Christopher L. Golon
makes an uncredited cameo as a rioter during the riot scene.
b.
Originally planned as a direct-to-video release.
c.
A sneak preview was held in late January 1941 for soldiers at Fort MacArthur, California.
d.
This marked the second time that
Irving Berlin
s song "White Christmas" was used in a film.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
"Beemans" (the gum chewed by
Howard Hughes
) is the lucky gum of pilots. See also
The Right Stuff
.
b.
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
.
c.
Peter Stone
, the writer of
Charade
(the basis for the movie) was so against this remake that in some releases of this movie his screenwriting credit was changed to Peter Joshua, the name of
Cary Grant
s character in Charade.
d.
The planning and composing of the songs took about two-and-a-half years.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
Won Most Vile Villain(s) (for The Firefly Family) and Best Horror Movie at The 2006 Scream Awards.
b.
One of over 700 Paramount productions, filmed between 1929 and 1949, which were sold to MCA/Universal in 1958 for television distribution, and have been owned and controlled by Universal ever since.
c.
The Danger Room sequence presents the scenario of a war-torn world filled with mutant-hunting robots (known in the film as Sentinels). This scenario is a homage to the "X-Men" storyline Dawn of Future Past, which featured time-travel and a future that was similar to what the Danger Room presented.
d.
At the first "cast meeting" called by
Francis Ford Coppola
, he got all the principal actors to read the entire
Bram Stoker
novel out loud to get a feel for the story. According to
Anthony Hopkins
, it took two whole days to complete.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
There was no script. The entire film was improvisation.
b.
This was Paramounts biggest hit of 1946.
c.
The lawn box that blows up from the grenade launcher was digitally painted in later.
d.
In the script, Ms real name is Barbara Mawdsley.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
The character of Bullhorn Bob (played by
Raymond J. Barry
) is not in
Tom Perrotta
s novel.
b.
Of the seven "Road to" pictures, this is the only one whose title does not refer to an actual location. In this case, "Utopia" is the happiness that comes from striking gold in the Yukon Territories, where much of the action takes place.
c.
Washington Wizards guard
Kirk Hinrich
was offered a part in the movie, but had to turn it down due to schedule conflicts.
d.
After
Fred Astaire
announced his retirement after completing this film, New Yorks Paramount Theater generated a petition of 10,000 names to persuade him to come out of retirement.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
Zachary Quinto
was attracted to the role of Spock as he wanted to explore the characters dual heritages and his position of being caught between both Earth and Vulcan cultures: "He is constantly exploring that notion of how to evolve in a responsible way and how to evolve in a respectful way. I think those are all things that we as a society, and certainly the world, could implement."
b.
Fred Astaire
, then 47 years old, planned to retire as a leading man with this film. He was planning to only work with his dance studios and breed racehorses.
Easter Parade
, having recently lost
Gene Kelly
to a broken ankle, brought Astaire out of retirement. He danced on film and on television until he was nearly 70.
c.
This was the first in a series of Boston Blackie films starring
Chester Morris
and was sufficiently popular to spawn 13 more hour-long pictures.
d.
WETA and ILM have previously worked together on
Contact
,
Van Helsing
, and
Eragon
, making Avatar their fourth collaboration.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Blue Skies (1946)?
a.
Eva Green
beat
Cécile De France
for the role of Vesper. The other finalist,
Audrey Tautou
backed out for she was still working in
The Da Vinci Code
. With her appearance,
Eva Green
became the fifth French actress to play a leading Bond girl. The others were
Claudine Auger
(
Thunderball
),
Corinne Cléry
(
Moonraker
,
Carole Bouquet
(
For Your Eyes Only
), and
Sophie Marceau
(
The World Is Not Enough
).
b.
At the beginning of the movie, when a young Zack was mugged by a group of young Filipinos, their lines actually meant, "Gut the son of a bitch," and then, "How much did we get? How much?"
c.
Filming began with
Paul Draper
as Jed Potter. Draper was fired over either his impatience with
Joan Caulfield
, who was not a professional dancer, or his stutter. He was replaced by
Fred Astaire
.
d.
Val Kilmer
joined the production after he declined the opportunity to run for Governor of his home state of New Mexico.
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