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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Boom Town (1940) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Boom Town (1940) Quiz
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About the movie:
Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boom Town (1940)?
a.
Rita Hayworth
did a screen test for the role of Karen Vanmeer.
b.
The feature was originally set to start filming in June 2005 but production was delayed due to
Holly Hunter
s pregnacy. The start date was moved to June 2006, but the schedule fell apart.
Holly Hunter
then abandoned the project.
c.
Jeff Richards
(a former professional baseball player) was one of the two "brothers" not chosen for his dancing ability. The other being
Howard Keel
, who was an actor/singer.
d.
Director Brandon Landers got the idea for the movie from a personal experience.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boom Town (1940)?
a.
Henry Fondas debut film.
b.
A musical version of the novel, called "Princess Flavia," opened in New York City, New York, USA on 2 November 1925 and had 153 performances. The music was by
Sigmund Romberg
, and
Douglass Dumbrille
was in the cast.
c.
The literal translation of the Italian billboard featuring Ellens (Beverly DAngelo) half-naked picture is "The Lady in the Shower".
d.
This was the last of three films (after
San Francisco
and
Test Pilot
) that
Clark Gable
and
Spencer Tracy
did together. After this film, Tracy insisted on a clause in his MGM contract that he would receive equal billing with Gable in all future films. While the two remained lifelong friends, they were never again paired together in a movie because MGM wasnt sure how to handle the equal billing.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Boom Town (1940)?
a.
Clark Gable
was anxious to do the film because his father had been an oil rigger, and Gable himself had worked on oil rigs in Oklahoma before becoming an actor.
b.
Ewan McGregor
was considered to voice Bumblebee and Ratchet.
c.
The director,
Raja Gosnell
wanted a real life couple to play Daphne and Fred. His first choice was
Sarah Michelle Gellar
and
Freddie Prinze Jr.
Prinze Jr. didnt originally want to do the movie because he felt it wouldnt live up to the Scooby cartoon, but Gellar talked him into it.
d.
The shots of the NHL-Soviet game on Herbs TV where Mikhailov is seen scoring is real footage.
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